The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Venlo
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Venlo will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Venlo on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €99.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€133 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €283 Average price |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Venlo trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:55 PM Paris | 3h47 | 7:42 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM Paris | 4h33 | 10:58 AM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Paris | 5h02 | 12:57 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 AM Paris | 4h32 | 2:27 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Paris | 5h39 | 4:54 PM Venlo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Eurostar operates all train services from Paris to Venlo. Omio is the only official third party seller for Eurostar tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Venlo
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Venlo start from as low as $63 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $165 (€133) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 10 daily trains from Paris to Venlo with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 49m but the average duration is 5h 16m
Train Operators
- Travel from Paris to Venlo with Eurostar
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Eurostar.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Venlo station
- First train typically departs at 12:03 AM and the last at 11:58 PM
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Venlo trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Venlo from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Venlo
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
- 774 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
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