2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Aachen
Showing times and prices for Mar 26
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 39 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Aachen will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Venlo for Aachen on Thu, Mar 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 26 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Thu, Mar 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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.
05:03AM2h09
Venlo07:12AMAachen
$321One-way
0 transfers
07:33AM1h39
Venlo09:12AMAachen
$341One-way
0 transfers
07:33AM1h39
Venlo09:12AMAachen
$341One-way
0 transfers
05:03AM2h09
Venlo07:12AMAachen
$321One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Venlo to Aachen train times
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Aachen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:03 AM Venlo | 2h09 | 7:12 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Venlo | 1h39 | 9:12 AM Aachen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Venlo to Aachen by train
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Mar 26
Mar 26
Fri
Mar 27
Mar 27
Sat
Mar 28
Mar 28
Sun
Mar 29
Mar 29
Mon
Mar 30
Mar 30
Tue
Mar 31
Mar 31
Wed
Apr 01
Apr 01
Why should you book Venlo to Aachen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurobahn or Arriva NL offer trains services from Venlo to Aachen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venlo to Aachen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurobahn or Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Venlo to Aachen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Aachen
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Venlo to Aachen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 04:21 |
Last train 23:21 |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn, Arriva NL from Venlo to Aachen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn, Arriva NL trains will get you between Venlo and Aachen from $32 (€26). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Eurobahn frequency
11 a day
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Arriva NL frequency
19 a day
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Aachen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Aachen 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 Aachen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Aachen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The train from Venlo to Aachen takes 1h 15m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Venlo to Aachen leaves at 4:21 AM.
The distance by train from Venlo to Aachen is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Venlo to Aachen leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Aachen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Aachen.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Aachen is Venlo station, which connects to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Aachen is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Venlo to Aachen offers a scenic experience characterized by picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural villages, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Venlo to Aachen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m and covers a distance of 41 miles (66 km). There are 14 trains available per day.
In Aachen, you can relax at the Carolus Thermen spa, explore vibrant local markets, stroll through Lousberg Park, attend events at the Eurogress Aachen, and visit the historic Ponttor. Don't miss the Aachen Cathedral, Aachen Rathaus, Elisenbrunnen, Centre Charlemagne, and Couven Museum for a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.
To explore Aachen's key attractions, such as the Aachen Cathedral, Carolus Thermen spa, and the historic old town, 1 to 2 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Aachen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venlo to Aachen
Venlo
Aachen
The major train station for departures in Venlo is Venlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo for your trip from Venlo to Aachen.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your journey to Aachen from Venlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Most popular train connections from Venlo
More options for your journey from Venlo to Aachen
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Aachen and Venlo
Most popular train connections to Aachen
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
