Venlo to Bonn train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Bonn

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Bonn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Venlo to Bonn will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Venlo for Bonn on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:56AM2h17
Venlo
09:13AMBonn
$231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Venlo to Bonn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Bonn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 59 miles (96 km)

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€24

Average price

€19

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2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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Live departures

Venlo to Bonn train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Bonn trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:56 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:58 AM Venlo
2h15
8:13 AM Bonn0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:56 AM Venlo
2h17
9:13 AM Bonn0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Bonn

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
59 miles (96 km)
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:03

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Venlo to Bonn start from as low as $23 (€19) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $29 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Venlo to Bonn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Venlo and Bonn from $10 (€8). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Eurobahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Bonn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Bonn 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 Bonn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully explore Bonn, including its historical sites, museums, and the scenic Rhine River, spending about 2 to 3 days is recommended.
A day trip from Venlo to Bonn is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 59 miles (96 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Bonn.
The train journey from Venlo to Bonn offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lower Rhine region and the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Bonn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
In Bonn, visitors can explore Museum Mile, which offers diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural history. Rheinaue Park is perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation along the Rhine River. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the Botanical Gardens Bonn, while cultural performances can be experienced at the Bonn Opera House. The Old Town invites travelers to wander charming streets filled with shops and cafes. Significant sights include the Beethoven House, Bonn Minster, Museum Koenig, and Poppelsdorf Palace, each offering unique insights into the city’s history and culture.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Bonn is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train from Venlo to Bonn takes 2h 5m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Venlo to Bonn is 59 miles (96 km).
The train station in Venlo that goes to Bonn is Venlo station, which connects to Bonn Hbf.
The first train from Venlo to Bonn leaves at 12:33 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Bonn.
The last train from Venlo to Bonn leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Bonn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venlo to Bonn

Venlo
Bonn
The major train station for departures in Venlo is Blerick. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blerick for your trip from Venlo to Bonn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Wilhelmina
  • Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Puur
  • Theaterhotel Venlo
  • Hotel American
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 774 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
VenloWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
  • Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
  • Campanile Venlo
  • Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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