- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittard to Venlo
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittard to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sittard to Venlo will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sittard to Venlo without transferring at least once.
12:08 AM0h49Sittard12:57 AMVenlo$161One-way1 transfer- 7:38 AM0h49Sittard8:27 AMVenlo$161One-way1 transfer
- 8:08 AM0h49Sittard8:57 AMVenlo$161One-way1 transfer
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8:46 AM0h41Sittard9:27 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer- 9:16 AM0h41Sittard9:57 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
- 8:46 AM0h41Sittard9:27 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
- 9:16 AM0h41Sittard9:57 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
- 9:46 AM0h41Sittard10:27 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
- 10:16 AM0h41Sittard10:57 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
- 10:46 AM0h41Sittard11:27 AMVenlo$221One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Sittard to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Venlo is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sittard and Venlo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittard 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 $28 (€23) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.92 (€-12.21). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 46m 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
Sittard to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Sittard to Venlo trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:08 AM Sittard | 0h49 | 12:57 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 7:38 AM Sittard | 0h49 | 8:27 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:08 AM Sittard | 0h49 | 8:57 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 AM Sittard | 0h41 | 9:27 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:16 AM Sittard | 0h41 | 9:57 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 AM Sittard | 0h41 | 10:27 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:16 AM Sittard | 0h41 | 10:57 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 AM Sittard | 0h41 | 11:27 AM Venlo | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sittard to Venlo
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Sittard to Venlo run on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 1h 39m.
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 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 36 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Sittard to Venlo trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Sittard and Venlo from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
61 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
16 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Arriva NL frequency
9 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 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.
- Must visit
Markt
The central market square is the heart of historic Venlo, framed by the town hall and traditional buildings. It is the city’s most obvious starting point for sightseeing and people-watching.
- Must visit
Maasboulevard
A popular riverside promenade with views over the Maas and easy access to the center. It is one of the best places in Venlo for a walk, especially around sunset.
- Recommended
Jodenstraat
One of the most attractive old streets in central Venlo, known for its historic character and independent shops. It is especially photogenic and often highlighted in local city walks.
- Vegetarian
Limburgse Vlaai
The classic pie of Limburg, usually filled with cherries, apricots, rice pudding, or apples. It is the region’s best-known sweet specialty and a must-try in Venlo.
- Gluten-free
Asperges Op Z’n Limburgs
White asparagus, a spring delicacy in Limburg, traditionally served with ham, eggs, butter sauce, and potatoes. The nearby region is famous for asparagus season.
Zoervleis
A sweet-sour Limburg beef stew, slowly braised with vinegar and local spicing, often served with fries or potatoes. It is one of the most traditional regional main dishes.
Chez L'Hêtre
Well-regarded upscale restaurant in Venlo with elegant seasonal menus, strong wine focus, and an intimate dining setting.
Valuas
Established fine-dining restaurant and hotel on the Maas, known for refined French-inspired cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Restaurant Boca
Popular central Venlo restaurant with a stylish but relaxed atmosphere, known for contemporary European dishes and dependable quality.
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.
Arriva glimble
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.69
- Day pass
- EUR 7.55
To the city center
Venlo Station, Venlo -> Venlo City Center, Venlo
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Check in and out with an OV-chipkaart, contactless bank card, or mobile wallet on trains and many regional buses.
- Buy regional bus tickets and plan trips in the Arriva glimble app; Venlo center is walkable from the main station.
FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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 Sittard to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Sittard to Venlo takes 1h 39m and runs 36 per day.
The distance by train from Sittard to Venlo is 28 miles (46 km).
The first train from Sittard to Venlo leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Sittard to Venlo leaves at 10:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Venlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Venlo.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Venlo is Kohlscheid, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Venlo is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Sittard to Venlo offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, small villages, and green fields, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Sittard to Venlo is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 39m and a distance of 28 miles (46 km). There are 51 trains available 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 Sittard to Venlo.
Since both Sittard 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 Sittard 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 Sittard to Venlo
Most Sittard to Venlo trains use the Kohlscheid to Venlo station pair, with some services arriving at Blerick. Use this guide to compare Sittard and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sittard
Arrival train stations in Venlo
Which Sittard station do trains to Venlo leave from?
Trains from Sittard to Venlo leave from Kohlscheid. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Sittard city centre at Kohlscheid, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath.
SittardStationsplein 3, 6131 AS Sittard, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Sittard from Sittard city centre
BusSb3 · 3m · every ~2 min
4 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Sittard train station facilities and services
Sittard 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: Ernesto's Cantina, Brasserie Abshoven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sittard. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sittard. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sittard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sittard: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittard: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Sittard, Hotel Merici, Oranje Hotel Sittard.
Geleen-Lutterade6162 XL Geleen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Geleen-Lutterade from Sittard city centre
Geleen-Lutterade is 4 km from Sittard city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS12 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus3, Stopbus ipv trein · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
Geleen-Lutterade train station facilities and services
Geleen-Lutterade has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Geleen-Lutterade.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Geleen-Lutterade.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geleen-Lutterade.
Which Venlo station do trains from Sittard arrive at?
Trains from Sittard 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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