- Must visit
Limburgs Museum
Venlo’s main museum for regional art, archaeology, and cultural history, with strong exhibitions on Limburg and the Maas region.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Offenburg to Venlo
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
16
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 $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Offenburg to Venlo without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:58 AM4h58Offenburg10:56 AMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers- 7:28 AM4h28Offenburg11:56 AMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 7:58 AM4h58Offenburg12:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 9:27 AM4h29Offenburg1:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 10:02 AM4h54Offenburg2:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 7:28 AM4h28Offenburg11:56 AMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 9:27 AM4h29Offenburg1:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 11:27 AM4h29Offenburg3:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 1:27 PM4h29Offenburg5:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
- 3:27 PM4h29Offenburg7:56 PMVenlo$1251One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Offenburg to Venlo
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Offenburg to Venlo run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 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 5h 58m.
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
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 12:58 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Offenburg to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Offenburg to Venlo trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:58 AM Offenburg | 4h58 | 10:56 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:28 AM Offenburg | 4h28 | 11:56 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:58 AM Offenburg | 4h58 | 12:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 AM Offenburg | 4h29 | 1:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 10:02 AM Offenburg | 4h54 | 2:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Offenburg | 4h29 | 3:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 11:58 AM Offenburg | 4h58 | 4:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
.png) | 12:02 PM Offenburg | 4h54 | 4:56 PM Venlo | 3 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Offenburg | 4h29 | 5:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 1:58 PM Offenburg | 4h58 | 6:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 3:27 PM Offenburg | 4h29 | 7:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 3:58 PM Offenburg | 4h58 | 8:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Offenburg | 4h29 | 9:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 5:58 PM Offenburg | 4h58 | 10:56 PM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 7:58 PM Offenburg | 10h58 | 6:56 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 PM Offenburg | 9h29 | 6:56 AM Venlo | 3 transfers | |
 | 10:31 PM Offenburg | 9h25 | 7:56 AM Venlo | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Offenburg to Venlo trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Offenburg to Venlo.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Offenburg to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Offenburg and Venlo from $125. 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
5h 58m
Cheapest Price
$125
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
$126
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$125
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$137
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venlo
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Markt
Central market square lined with historic facades and terraces, ideal for appreciating Venlo’s architecture and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Maaskade
Riverside promenade with pleasant walking views over the Maas, especially appealing around sunset and during city events.
- Must visit
Binnenstad Venlo
Compact old-center walking area where lanes, shops, and heritage buildings create the most rewarding self-guided stroll in Venlo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Limburgse Roggebrood
Sweet dark rye bread from Limburg, often served with cheese or cold cuts. It is a regional staple with a distinctive dense texture and mildly sweet taste.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Fruit flan from Limburg with apricots, cherries, or plums. This festive tart is iconic in the province and commonly enjoyed with coffee.
Zoervleis
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with vinegar and ontbijtkoek. A classic Limburg comfort dish often served with fries or potatoes.
Chez l'Hêtre
Established restaurant in central Venlo known for refined French and Dutch cooking in an elegant yet relaxed setting.
Cabillaud
Well-known dining venue near the Maas with seasonal menus, polished service, and a stylish atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Die Alde Heerlickheijt
Dining at Château Holtmühle offers classic fine-dining ambiance with carefully prepared dishes in a historic castle setting near Venlo.
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.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 2.77
- Day pass
- >= € 9.50
To the city center
Venlo Station -> Venlo Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- You can check in and out on Arriva buses with OVpay contactless bank card or mobile wallet; standard OV-chipkaart also works.
- For the best fare and live planning in Venlo, use 9292 or Arriva trip planners before boarding.
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.
Train ticket prices from Offenburg to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $125, while the average price is around $131.
The train from Offenburg to Venlo takes 5h 58m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Offenburg to Venlo leaves at 12:58 AM.
The distance by train from Offenburg to Venlo is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from Offenburg to Venlo leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Offenburg to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Offenburg to Venlo.
The train station in Offenburg that goes to Venlo is Offenburg station, which connects to Venlo station.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Offenburg to Venlo.
Popular day trips by train from Venlo include Eindhoven, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Utrecht.
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 Offenburg to Venlo
Most Offenburg to Venlo trains use the Offenburg to Venlo station pair, with some services arriving at Blerick. 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 Offenburg
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.
Which Venlo station do trains from Offenburg arrive at?
Trains from Offenburg to Venlo most often arrive at Venlo. Some services arrive at Blerick, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venlo arrival station.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Venlo train station facilities and services
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre
TrainIntercity · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min
Blerick train station facilities and services
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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