- Must visit
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K20
Major modern art museum with works by Klee, Picasso and Mondrian. One of Düsseldorf’s most important cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf
Showing times and prices for Jun 05
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Düsseldorf will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venlo to Düsseldorf without transferring at least once.
32229 · 200759:58 AM1h11Blerick11:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer- 32225 · 200738:58 AM1h11Blerick10:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32221 · 200717:58 AM1h11Blerick9:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32233 · 2007710:58 AM1h11Blerick12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32237 · 2007911:58 AM1h11Blerick1:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32229 · 200759:58 AM1h11Blerick11:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32225 · 200738:58 AM1h11Blerick10:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32221 · 200717:58 AM1h11Blerick9:09 AMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32233 · 2007710:58 AM1h11Blerick12:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
- 32237 · 2007911:58 AM1h11Blerick1:09 PMDüsseldorf Hbf$281One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venlo to Düsseldorf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$35 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $10 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Düsseldorf:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Düsseldorf costing on average $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Düsseldorf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venlo and Düsseldorf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Live departures
Venlo to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Düsseldorf trains for today, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32221 · 20071 | 7:58 AM Blerick | 1h11 | 9:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32225 · 20073 | 8:58 AM Blerick | 1h11 | 10:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32229 · 20075 | 9:58 AM Blerick | 1h11 | 11:09 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32233 · 20077 | 10:58 AM Blerick | 1h11 | 12:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32237 · 20079 | 11:58 AM Blerick | 1h11 | 1:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32241 · 20081 | 12:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 2:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32245 · 20083 | 1:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 3:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32249 · 20085 | 2:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 4:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32253 · 20087 | 3:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 5:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32257 · 20089 | 4:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 6:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32261 · 20091 | 5:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 7:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 32265 · 20093 | 6:58 PM Blerick | 1h11 | 8:09 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) or Eurobahn offer trains services from Venlo to Düsseldorf.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf
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Germany
Trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 $9 (€7)
Distance 27 miles (45 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn from Venlo to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn trains will get you between Venlo and Düsseldorf from $9 (€7). 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 11m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Eurobahn frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Düsseldorf
Things to do in Düsseldorf
Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Kunstpalast
Leading fine arts museum with painting, sculpture, design and decorative arts, popular for both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen K21
Contemporary art museum in the Ständehaus, known for large installations and its striking glass dome.
- Must visit
Königsallee
Düsseldorf’s most famous boulevard, lined with luxury boutiques, a canal and elegant promenades.
- Must visit
Altstadt Düsseldorf
Historic Old Town packed with architecture, squares and lively streets, ideal for walking and sightseeing.
- Must visit
Rheinuferpromenade
Popular riverside promenade for walking, cycling and skyline views, especially scenic around sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Altbier
Düsseldorf’s signature top-fermented dark beer, copper-brown and bitter, traditionally served in small glasses in the Altstadt.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
A Rhineland-style pot roast, usually beef marinated and braised in a sweet-sour gravy, often served with dumplings and red cabbage.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
A classic Rhineland dish of mashed potatoes and apples, typically served with fried onions and black pudding.
Nagaya
Established fine-dining restaurant led by a celebrated chef, known for refined Japanese cuisine and an elegant Michelin-starred experience.
Brauerei Im Füchschen
Well-known old-town brewery serving house-brewed Altbier and local specialties in a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Brauerei Schumacher
Historic Altbier brewery and restaurant known for classic Düsseldorf beer and hearty Rhineland dishes in a traditional beer hall setting.
Euro
Moderate by German standards: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but daily food and transport are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up for taxis. Little or no tip is fine for counter service.
VRR App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 9.00 EUR
To the city center
Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf -> Heinrich-Heine-Allee, Düsseldorf
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- The VRR fare system covers U-Bahn, S-Bahn, trams, and buses in Düsseldorf, so one ticket is valid across operators within its zone and validity. Buy tickets in the VRR App or from station machines.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses or trams can be limited, so buy before boarding when possible. Validate paper tickets if required before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Venlo to Düsseldorf takes 1h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Venlo to Düsseldorf is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Venlo to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Venlo to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:21 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venlo to Düsseldorf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Düsseldorf is Blerick, which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Düsseldorf is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Venlo to Düsseldorf offers a scenic experience with views of picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of river scenery, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Venlo to Düsseldorf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers 27 miles (45 km). There are 5 trips available per day by train.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf.
Since both Venlo and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Bonn, Münster.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid 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 Venlo to Düsseldorf
Venlo
Düsseldorf
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 Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage 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
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
The major train station for arrivals in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your journey to Düsseldorf from Venlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
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