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Compare prices and tickets Venlo to Heerenveen by train
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Why should you book Venlo to Heerenveen trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Arriva NL offer trains services from Venlo to Heerenveen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venlo to Heerenveen.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva NL to find the best option for your trip from Venlo to Heerenveen.
- 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 Heerenveen
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Trains from Venlo to Heerenveen run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 3h 14m.
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 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 9:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Arriva NL from Venlo to Heerenveen trainsIntercity, Arriva NL trains will get you between Venlo and Heerenveen from $76 (€61). 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
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€71)
Intercity frequency
22 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
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Arriva NL frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Heerenveen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Heerenveen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Venlo to Heerenveen takes 3h 14m and runs 21 per day.
The first train from Venlo to Heerenveen leaves at 5:21 AM.
The distance by train from Venlo to Heerenveen is 110 miles (178 km).
The last train from Venlo to Heerenveen leaves at 9:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venlo to Heerenveen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Heerenveen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Heerenveen.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Heerenveen is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
The train journey from Venlo to Heerenveen offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque farmlands, charming small towns, and the lush greenery of the Veluwe region.
A day trip from Venlo to Heerenveen is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 14m, which exceeds the 120 limit. There are 43 trains per day covering the distance of 110 miles (178 km).
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Heerenveen is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's unique charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Heerenveen.
Since both Venlo and Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Utrecht, Bad Bentheim, Zwolle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Heerenveen 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 Heerenveen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant around busy spots like the train station and market areas. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxis or unofficial guides, so using licensed services is recommended. Overall, Heerenveen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
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