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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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Compare train, bus, and flight for The Hague to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei105 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei105, while a flight costs an average of lei3042.
Distance: 93 miles (151 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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lei177 Average price | lei3042 Average price | lei105 Average price Cheapest | lei196 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Venlo is a bus with an average price of lei105.
This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Venlo:
A bus is lei73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Venlo costing on average lei177.
A bus is lei2937 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague to Venlo costing on average lei3042.
The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 19m.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 22m.
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between The Hague and Venlo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague 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 lei177 compared to roughly lei196 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei19. The journey takes 2h 22m versus 2h 16m 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.
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Overview: Train from The Hague to Venlo
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from The Hague to Venlo run on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at lei177 but you can travel from only lei62 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 1h 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.
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Bus from lei62
Distance 93 miles (151 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price lei177 |
Trains per day 31 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 4:22 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from lei62
Train companies: NS Domestic, Arriva NS from The Hague to Venlo trainsNS Domestic, Arriva NS trains will get you between The Hague and Venlo from lei62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
NS Domestic
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
lei177
NS Domestic frequency
18 a day
Arriva NS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Arriva NS Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Arriva NS Price
lei177
Arriva NS frequency
5 a day
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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.
- 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
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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 The Hague to Venlo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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 The Hague to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei177, while the average price is around lei177.
The train from The Hague to Venlo takes 1h 58m and runs 31 per day.
The first train from The Hague to Venlo leaves at 4:22 AM.
The distance by train from The Hague to Venlo is 93 miles (151 km).
The last train from The Hague to Venlo leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from The Hague to Venlo.
There is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from The Hague to Venlo.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Venlo is The Hague Centraal, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Venlo is by bus, with a cost of around lei62.
The train journey from The Hague to Venlo offers diverse scenery, including urban landscapes, lush green fields, and glimpses of the Dutch countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague 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 The Hague to Venlo
Most The Hague to Venlo trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Venlo station pair, with some services arriving at Blerick. Use this guide to compare The Hague and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in The Hague
Arrival train stations in Venlo
Which The Hague station do trains to Venlo leave from?
Trains from The Hague to Venlo leave from Den Haag Centraal. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from The Hague city centre at Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands.
Den Haag CentraalKoningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 24, 28 · 4m · lei6 · every ~23 min
Tram15, 3, 4, 6, 2, 34 · 2m · lei6 · every ~56 min
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Den Haag Moerwijk2532 CP The Hague, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Moerwijk from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Moerwijk is 2 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · lei6 · every ~9 min
Bus22, 29 · 29m · lei11 · every ~8 min
Tram16 · 14m · lei11 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Moerwijk train station facilities and services
Den Haag Moerwijk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Moerwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Moerwijk.
Den Haag HsStationsplein 8, 2515 BV The Hague, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Den Haag Hs from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Hs is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N3 · 17m · lei11 · every ~7 min
Tram15, 1, 10 · 4m · lei6 · every ~22 min
15 · 7m · lei6 · every ~9 min
Den Haag Hs train station facilities and services
Den Haag Hs has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Basaal, The Penthouse Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Hs. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Hs. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Hs: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Hs: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Hs: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central, The Student Hotel The Hague, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Which Venlo station do trains from The Hague arrive at?
Trains from The Hague 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 · lei6 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · lei11 · 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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