The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Viersen
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Viersen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Viersen will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Venlo for Viersen on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venlo to Viersen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Viersen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€11 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Venlo to Viersen train times
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Viersen trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
32237 · 20079 | 10:58 AM Blerick | 0h28 | 11:26 AM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:58 AM Venlo | 1h10 | 6:08 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:58 AM Venlo | 1h10 | 7:08 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:58 AM Venlo | 0h28 | 7:26 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:58 AM Venlo | 0h28 | 8:26 AM Viersen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Venlo to Viersen by bus or train
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Why should you book Venlo to Viersen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE) operates all train services from Venlo to Viersen. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Venlo to Viersen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Viersen
Trains from Venlo to Viersen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 28m.
Distance 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 22:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Venlo to Viersen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Venlo and Viersen from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Viersen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Viersen 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 Viersen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venlo to Viersen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
- 774 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- McDonald's
- Becker
- Kartoffelhaus
- La Caponata
- Zur Eisernen Hand
- Eiscafe Felice
- Hermes
- Kreta Grill
- DFC Treff
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
- Boisheimer Grillstube
- Pizzaria Paradiso
- BoDo
- Hotel zum Schänzchen
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