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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld to Venlo

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

48 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Krefeld to Venlo will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Krefeld for Venlo on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:18 AM0h48
    Krefeld
    8:06 AMVenlo
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:18 AM0h48
    Krefeld
    9:06 AMVenlo
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:00 AM1h06
    Krefeld
    9:06 AMVenlo
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Krefeld to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 18 miles (29 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$22

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

23h 12m

Average total duration

22h 42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Krefeld to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld to Venlo:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Venlo costing on average $22 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Krefeld to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Krefeld and Venlo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Krefeld to Venlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 3m sooner (38m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Krefeld to Venlo train times

The table below shows live departures for Krefeld to Venlo trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:18 PM Krefeld
0h48
8:06 PM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 20
Deutsche Bahn7:18 AM Krefeld
0h48
8:06 AM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:00 AM Krefeld
1h06
9:06 AM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:18 AM Krefeld
0h48
9:06 AM Venlo0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Krefeld to Venlo.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krefeld to Venlo

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Krefeld to Venlo run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 48m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance
18 miles (29 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
48m
First train
12:58 AM
Last train
11:03 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Krefeld to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Krefeld and Venlo from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Venlo

Discover the best of Venlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venlo trip today.

  • Must visit

Limburgs Museum

The main regional museum of Limburg, with exhibitions on archaeology, history, culture, and design. It is Venlo’s best-known museum and a strong starting point for understanding the province.

  • Must visit

Museum van Bommel van Dam

Venlo’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, housed in the former post office. It is especially valued for changing exhibitions and a refined local cultural profile.

  • Recommended

Keramiekcentrum Tiendschuur

A specialist ceramics museum in nearby Tegelen focusing on regional pottery traditions and kiln heritage. It is a lesser-known local favorite for craft and industrial history.

Euro

Moderate by Dutch standards. Groceries and casual meals are manageable, while hotels and dinner spots cost more on weekends and during events.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
EUR 3-4 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips are optional in cafes and hotels.

FAQs: Trains from Krefeld to Venlo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld to Venlo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Krefeld to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Krefeld to Venlo takes 48m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Krefeld to Venlo leaves at 12:58 AM.
The distance by train from Krefeld to Venlo is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Krefeld to Venlo leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krefeld to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krefeld to Venlo.
The train station in Krefeld that goes to Venlo is Krefeld Hbf, which connects to Blerick.
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Venlo is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Krefeld to Venlo offers a pleasant view of the Lower Rhine region with lush greenery, open fields, and occasional glimpses of small villages, providing a serene and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Krefeld to Venlo is feasible with a travel duration of 48m and a distance of 18 miles (29 km). There are 4 trains per day.
To explore Venlo's charming city center, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld to Venlo.
Since both Krefeld and Venlo are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Venlo include Eindhoven, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Krefeld to Venlo among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Venlo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxi drivers have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Krefeld to Venlo

Most Krefeld to Venlo trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Blerick station pair, with some services arriving at Venlo. Use this guide to compare Krefeld and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Krefeld
Arrival train stations in Venlo

Which Krefeld station do trains to Venlo leave from?

Trains from Krefeld to Venlo leave from Krefeld Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Krefeld city centre at Krefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 Krefeld.
Krefeld HbfKrefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe7, 057 · 9m · every ~8 min
079, 077, 076 · 11m · $4 · every ~2 min
Tram041 · 9m · every ~10 min

Krefeld Hbf train station facilities and services

Krefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.

Krefeld-UerdingenKrefeld-Uerdingen, Bahnhofstr. 35, 47829 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld-Uerdingen from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld-Uerdingen is 4 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min
BusNe7, 057 · 29m · every ~8 min
058, 927, Ne8, Ne27, 054 · 35m · every ~7 min
Tram043 · 18m

Krefeld-Uerdingen train station facilities and services

Krefeld-Uerdingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria La Riva, Pinocchio, Pizza Live, Ragusa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.

Krefeld-LinnKrefeld-Linn, Linner Platz 1, 47809 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld-Linn from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld-Linn is 3 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb33 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusRb33 · 15m · $5
Ne7, 057 · 36m · every ~8 min
Tram044 · 27m · every ~8 min
044 · 31m · every ~7 min

Krefeld-Linn train station facilities and services

Krefeld-Linn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Antico Borgo, Marions Büdchen, Museumscafé, Winkmannshof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Linn. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Linn.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Linn. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Linn.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Linn. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld-Linn: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld-Linn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Linn.

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