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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Luxembourg
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Luxembourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Luxembourg will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Venlo to Luxembourg without transferring at least 3 times.
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531311:03 AM4h43Venlo station3:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers- 32225+2725+18922+53119:03 AM4h43Venlo station1:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32261+2761+18958+53206:03 PM4h43Venlo station10:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32229+2729+18926+531210:03 AM4h43Venlo station2:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32221+2921+18918+53108:03 AM4h43Venlo station12:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32233+2733+18930+531311:03 AM4h43Venlo station3:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32225+2725+18922+53119:03 AM4h43Venlo station1:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32261+2761+18958+53206:03 PM4h43Venlo station10:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32229+2729+18926+531210:03 AM4h43Venlo station2:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
- 32221+2921+18918+53108:03 AM4h43Venlo station12:46 PMLuxembourg station$471One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Venlo to Luxembourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Luxembourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price | $286 Average price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 9m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Luxembourg is a train with an average price of $49 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Luxembourg:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Venlo to Luxembourg costing on average $59 (€47).
A train is $237 (€190) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Luxembourg costing on average $286 (€229).
The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Luxembourg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.
Other travel options to Luxembourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Flight takes on average 11h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venlo and Luxembourg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Luxembourg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Venlo to Luxembourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Luxembourg trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:03 AM Venlo | 4h43 | 10:46 AM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:03 AM Venlo | 5h22 | 1:25 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 AM Venlo | 4h43 | 1:46 PM Luxembourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Luxembourg
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Trains from Venlo to Luxembourg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 4h 43m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 5:10 AM |
Last train 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Venlo to Luxembourg trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Venlo and Luxembourg from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
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
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
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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Things to do in Luxembourg
Discover the best of Luxembourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luxembourg trip today.
- Recommended
National Museum of History and Art
Exhibits a wide range of local archaeological artifacts, fine arts, and historical pieces.
- Recommended
Museum Dräi Eechelen
Set within a restored fort, the museum presents the history of Luxembourg through multimedia exhibits.
- Must visit
Grund
A picturesque neighborhood featuring charming streets and historic sites along the Alzette River.
- Must visit
Corniche
Often called 'Europe's most beautiful balcony,' offering scenic views over the city.
- Recommended
Place Guillaume II
A central square in the city, often hosting markets and events, surrounded by notable buildings.
- Gluten-free
Judd mat Gaardebounen
A traditional smoked pork neck dish served with broad beans. It's considered the national dish of Luxembourg.
- Vegetarian
Gromperekichelcher
Luxembourg's potato pancakes often seasoned with onions, parsley, and garlic. Crispy and typically served at markets.
- Vegetarian
Quetschentaart
A popular plum tart made with fresh plums or prune plums, known for its sweet and tangy flavor.
Restaurant Clairefontaine
Offers sophisticated French and Luxembourgish cuisine in an elegant setting. Known for attention to detail and fine service.
Um Plateau
A trendy spot offering a variety of European dishes with a stylish ambiance and lush terrace.
Brasserie Guillaume
Known for fresh seafood and local Luxembourgish dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Euro
Compared to other European cities, Luxembourg is expensive, especially for accommodation and dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charge often included; rounding up or leaving small change is appreciated in restaurants.
Mobilitéit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Luxembourg Airport -> Luxembourg Central Station
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Public transport in Luxembourg is free on weekends.
- Buses and trams are modern and usually accept contactless payments.
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Luxembourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Luxembourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The train from Venlo to Luxembourg takes 4h 43m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Venlo to Luxembourg is 121 miles (196 km).
The first train from Venlo to Luxembourg leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Venlo to Luxembourg leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Luxembourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Luxembourg.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Luxembourg is Venlo station, which connects to Luxembourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Luxembourg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Venlo to Luxembourg offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming countryside, and quaint towns, providing a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Venlo to Luxembourg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m each way. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 121 miles (196 km).
In Luxembourg, you can explore the Bock Casemates, discover the National Museum of History and Art, and relax in Pétrusse Valley Park. Pay respects at the Luxembourg American Cemetery Memorial and enjoy a boat ride on the Moselle River. Visit Vianden Castle, Luxembourg City Old Quarters, the Grand Ducal Palace, Mudam Luxembourg, and Notre-Dame Cathedral for a mix of history, art, and stunning architecture.
To explore Luxembourg's main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient. This allows time to visit the capital's historic sites, museums, and the scenic countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Luxembourg.
Since both Venlo and Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg include Metz, Trier, Saarbrücken, Nancy, Arlon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Luxembourg 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.
Luxembourg uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find that card payments are widely accepted in shops, restaurants, and public transport, making cards more convenient, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in less urban areas.
In Luxembourg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unauthorized taxi drivers are rare but possible, so using official taxis or booking via trusted apps is recommended. Travelers should also be cautious of distraction techniques used by petty thieves in busy spots. Overall, Luxembourg is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free visit.
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 Luxembourg
Venlo
Luxembourg
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 Luxembourg.
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 Luxembourg is Luxembourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxembourg for your journey to Luxembourg from Venlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
Public transit options for Luxembourg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmPfaffenthal-Kirchberg
Amenities at train station
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