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The main regional museum in Venlo, known for exhibitions on Limburg history, culture, and contemporary themes. It is the city’s flagship museum and the strongest museum stop for most visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Venlo
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
10 h 29 m
Average duration
10 h 29 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Poznan to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Poznan to Venlo will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Poznan for Venlo on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 747 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 29 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 10 h 29 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.
8:27 AM10h29Poznan6:56 PMVenlo$1871One-way0 transfers
- 8:27 AM10h29Poznan6:56 PMVenlo$1871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Poznan to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a flight costs an average of $29.
Distance: 464 miles (747 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$179 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration Fastest 8h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $92 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Venlo:
A bus is $87 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Venlo costing on average $179 (€144).
A bus is $123 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Venlo costing on average $215 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 19m.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 13h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poznan and Venlo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Venlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $179 (€144) compared to roughly $209 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29 (€24). The journey takes 8h 33m versus 8h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Poznan to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Venlo trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 246 · ICE 548 · 10146 · 20084 | On time 9:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h29 | 5:56 PM Venlo station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 246 · ICE 548 · 20086 | On time 9:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h29 | 6:56 PM Venlo station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 246 · ICE 548 · 10146 · 20084 | On time 9:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h39 | 6:06 PM Blerick | 4 transfers | |
| EC 246 · ICE 548 · 20086 · IC 3572 | On time 9:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h39 | 7:06 PM Blerick | 3 transfers | |
| EC 230 · ICE 848 · 10150 · 20086 | On time 10:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h39 | 7:06 PM Blerick | 4 transfers | |
| EC 230 · ICE 848 · 20088 | On time 10:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h29 | 7:56 PM Venlo station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 230 · ICE 848 · 20088 · IC 3576 | On time 10:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h39 | 8:06 PM Blerick | 3 transfers | |
| EC 230 · ICE 848 · 10150 · 20086 | On time 10:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h29 | 6:56 PM Venlo station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 546 · 10154 · 20088 | On time 11:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h29 | 7:56 PM Venlo station | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 546 · 10154 · 20088 | On time 11:27 AM Poznań Główny | 8h39 | 8:06 PM Blerick | 4 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 1544 · 20090 | On time 11:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h29 | 8:56 PM Venlo station | 2 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 1544 · 20090 · IC 3580 | On time 11:27 AM Poznań Główny | 9h39 | 9:06 PM Blerick | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Poznan to Venlo
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Netherlands
Trains from Poznan to Venlo run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 8h 37m.
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
Flight from $29 (€23)
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average train duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 37m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:29 PM |
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Venlo from $29 (€23). 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
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€125)
PKP Intercity frequency
8 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.
- Must visit
Museum van Bommel van Dam
Venlo’s leading modern and contemporary art museum, housed in a prominent historic building near the center. It is highly regarded for changing exhibitions and strong local cultural relevance.
- Recommended
Missiemuseum Steyl
A distinctive museum in nearby Steyl with historic natural history collections, ethnographic objects, and a preserved old-world atmosphere. It is a favorite for visitors seeking something unusual and.
- Must visit
Markt
The historic market square is the heart of central Venlo, framed by the town hall and lively old-town streets. It is the city’s main gathering point and an essential first stop.
- Must visit
Maasboulevard
A riverside promenade along the Meuse with open views and a relaxed atmosphere. It is especially popular for walks, photos, and seeing Venlo from its waterfront side.
- Recommended
Parade
A central square and walking area near major sights, useful for taking in Venlo’s urban character and historic core. It works well as a starting point for exploring on foot.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
Traditional Limburg fruit tart, often filled with cherries, apricots, or rice pudding. It is the region's signature pastry and a must-try in Venlo.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z'n Limburgs
White asparagus served in the Limburg style, typically with ham, boiled eggs, potatoes, and butter sauce. North Limburg is well known for asparagus season.
Zoervleis
A sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly cooked with vinegar and spices. It is a classic regional comfort dish often served with fries or potatoes.
Chez L'Hêtre
Well-regarded upscale restaurant in central Venlo, appreciated for seasonal tasting menus, careful presentation, and intimate atmosphere.
Valuas
Established fine-dining restaurant and hotel on the Meuse, known for refined French-Dutch cuisine, polished service, and an elegant riverside setting.
Restaurant Boca
Popular contemporary restaurant in Venlo with a stylish but relaxed setting, known for creative dishes and good wines.
Euro
Prices are moderate by Dutch standards. Supermarkets and casual cafés are reasonable; hotels and dinner spots cost more on weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery lunch, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100 per person for a multi-course dinner.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small change for cafés and taxis is appreciated, but tipping is not obligatory.
Arriva
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.48
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Venlo Station, Venlo -> Venlo City Center, Venlo
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check local bus and train times in the Arriva app; NS tickets are also valid for train travel to and from Venlo Station.
- Card payment is generally possible on Dutch public transport via OVpay contactless check-in and check-out, but always verify onboard acceptance for regional buses.
FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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 Poznan to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€60), while the average price is around $179 (€144).
The train from Poznan to Venlo takes 8h 37m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Poznan to Venlo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Poznan to Venlo is 464 miles (747 km).
The last train from Poznan to Venlo leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Venlo.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Venlo is Poznań Główny, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Venlo is by flight, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Poznan to Venlo offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of western Poland and the rolling hills and charming countryside of Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Poznan to Venlo is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 37m one way, covering 464 miles (747 km). There are 11 trips per day for trains.
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 Poznan to Venlo.
Since both Poznan 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 Poznan 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 Poznan to Venlo
Poznan
Venlo
The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Venlo.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Venlo is Venlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo for your journey to Venlo from Poznan.
Venlo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
Public transit options for Venlo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
Bike Parking
- 774 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Blerick
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
Most popular train connections from Poznan
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