Offenburg to Venlo train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Offenburg to Venlo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$122
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$123
Fastest journey on Nov 04
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
4 h 29 m
Trains on Nov 04
17
Distance
346 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Offenburg to Venlo will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Offenburg to Venlo without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Offenburg to Venlo

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Offenburg to Venlo run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance214 miles (346 km)
  • Average train duration4h 34m
  • Cheapest ticket price$57 (€47)
  • Trains per day17
  • Fastest train3h 51m
  • First train12:58 AM
  • Last train11:58 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Offenburg to Venlo trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Offenburg to Venlo.

Train ticket prices from Offenburg to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€47), while the average price is around $92 (€78).
The train from Offenburg to Venlo takes 3h 51m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Offenburg to Venlo is 214 miles (346 km).
The first train from Offenburg to Venlo leaves at 12:58 AM.
The last train from Offenburg to Venlo leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Offenburg to Venlo.

Live departures

Offenburg to Venlo train times

The table below shows live departures for Offenburg to Venlo trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:58 PM Offenburg
10h58
6:56 AM Venlo2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:27 PM Offenburg
9h29
6:56 AM Venlo3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:27 PM Offenburg
10h29
7:56 AM Venlo2 transfers
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:58 AM Offenburg
4h58
10:56 AM Venlo2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:28 AM Offenburg
4h28
11:56 AM Venlo2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:58 AM Offenburg
4h58
12:56 PM Venlo2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Offenburg to Venlo

Trains from Offenburg to Venlo with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$57 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Offenburg and Venlo

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Offenburg to Venlo.
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.

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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

Venlo’s main museum for regional art, archaeology, and cultural history, with strong exhibitions on Limburg and the Maas region.

  • Recommended

Museum van Bommel van Dam

Contemporary art museum and sculpture venue in nearby Tegelen, known for changing exhibitions in a distinctive former post office.

  • Recommended

Openluchtmuseum de Locht

Open-air museum village in Arcen presenting Limburg farm life, crafts, and historic buildings in a family-friendly setting.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small tips in cafes are appreciated, not expected.

Plan your visit to Venlo

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Venlo.

The train journey from Offenburg to Venlo offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest and the charming countryside of western Germany and eastern Netherlands.
Popular day trips by train from Venlo include Eindhoven, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Utrecht.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Offenburg to Venlo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Offenburg 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
Yes, you can take the train from Offenburg to Venlo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Offenburg to Venlo

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

Departure train stations in Offenburg
Arrival train stations in Venlo

Which Offenburg station do trains to Venlo leave from?

Trains from Offenburg to Venlo leave from Offenburg. The station is from Offenburg city centre at Offenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 Offenburg.
OffenburgOffenburg, Hauptstr. 1, 77652 OffenburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Offenburg train station facilities and services

Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.

Train stations for Offenburg to Venlo

Check train stations information for Offenburg and Venlo, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Offenburg that goes to Venlo is Offenburg, which connects to Blerick.

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