- Must visit
muZEEum
Main museum on Vlissingen's maritime history, De Ruyter, and Zeeland seafaring traditions in a historic setting.
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Compare bus and train for Venlo to Vlissingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Vlissingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
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€33 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Vlissingen is a bus with an average price of €31.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Vlissingen:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Vlissingen costing on average €33.
The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Vlissingen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Vlissingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venlo and Vlissingen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Vlissingen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €33 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Venlo to Vlissingen trains with Omio?
NS Domestic as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Venlo to Vlissingen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS Domestic tickets.
Why book with Omio vs NS Domestic?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS Domestic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Venlo to Vlissingen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare NS Domestic with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venlo to Vlissingen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Vlissingen
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Venlo to Vlissingen run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 21:24. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €26
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 9:24 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €26
Train companies: NS Domestic from Venlo to Vlissingen trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Venlo and Vlissingen from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
€33
NS Domestic frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Vlissingen
Things to do in Vlissingen
Discover the best of Vlissingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vlissingen trip today.
- Recommended
Gevangenis Muzeeum
Compact museum in the old prison tower about local history, maritime life, and changing city defenses.
- Recommended
Het Admiraalshuis
House museum dedicated to admiral Michiel de Ruyter, presenting his life and Vlissingen's naval past.
- Must visit
Boulevard de Ruyter
Iconic seafront promenade with grand views of ships passing very close to shore, plus beaches and monuments.
- Must visit
Badstrand
Main beach area in town, popular for swimming, sea air, and watching huge vessels on the Westerschelde.
- Recommended
Boulevard Bankert
Lively promenade linking beaches, terraces, and viewpoints; ideal for sunset walks and ship spotting.
- Gluten-free
Zeeuwse Oesters
Fresh Zeeland flat oysters, often served raw with lemon. They are a regional specialty thanks to nearby Oosterschelde shellfish waters.
Zeeuwse Mosselen
Mussels from Zeeland, commonly steamed with vegetables and served with fries. They are one of the province’s most famous seafood traditions.
Zeeuwse Garnalen
Small sweet brown shrimp from the Zeeland coast, usually eaten on bread or in salads. They are prized for their delicate fresh sea flavor.
Brasserie Evertsen
Established seafront restaurant known for seafood, shellfish, and wide sea views. Relaxed setting popular for lunch, dinner, and sunset drinks.
Panta Rhei
Casual beach pavilion for fish, mussels, drinks, and sunset views. A popular spot for a relaxed Zeeland meal by the North Sea.
Restaurant Marina Lounge
Stylish restaurant in Hotel Arion specializing in seafood, meat, and seasonal dishes. Modern atmosphere with a prominent boulevard location.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels in peak season can be pricey, but dining and local transit are manageable compared with larger Dutch tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.22
- Day pass
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To the city center
Vlissingen Station -> Bellamypark, Vlissingen
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can check in and out on Connexxion buses with OVpay contactless bank card or mobile wallet.
- Plan Zeeland bus trips in the official 9292 app before travel, as local services are less frequent in the evening and on Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Vlissingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Venlo to Vlissingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €33, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Venlo to Vlissingen takes 2h 52m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Venlo to Vlissingen is 111 miles (180 km).
The first train from Venlo to Vlissingen leaves at 5:24 AM.
The last train from Venlo to Vlissingen leaves at 9:24 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Venlo to Vlissingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Vlissingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Vlissingen.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Vlissingen is Venlo station, which connects to Vlissingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Vlissingen is by bus, with a cost of around €26.
The train journey from Venlo to Vlissingen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Dutch countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and the unique polder scenery for which the Netherlands is known.
A day trip from Venlo to Vlissingen is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 52m. There are 49 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Vlissingen, including its beaches, maritime museums, and local cuisine, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Vlissingen.
Since both Venlo and Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen include Rotterdam, Middelburg, Antwerp, Goes, Roosendaal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Vlissingen 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 Vlissingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the ferry terminal and popular beaches. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to use official transportation and ticket vendors to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Vlissingen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Vlissingen
Most Venlo to Vlissingen trains use the Venlo to Vlissingen station pair, with some services arriving at Vlissingen Souburg. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Vlissingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Venlo
Arrival train stations in Vlissingen
Which Venlo station do trains to Vlissingen leave from?
Trains from Venlo to Vlissingen leave from Venlo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venlo city centre at Stationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections
Venlo train station facilities and services
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre
TrainIntercity · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · €2 · every ~17 min
Blerick train station facilities and services
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
Which Vlissingen station do trains from Venlo arrive at?
Trains from Venlo to Vlissingen most often arrive at Vlissingen. Some services arrive at Vlissingen Souburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vlissingen arrival station.
VlissingenStationsplein 1, 4382 NN Vlissingen, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Vlissingen from Vlissingen city centre
Vlissingen is 1 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min
Vlissingen train station facilities and services
Vlissingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Gevangentoren, Brasserie Evertsen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vlissingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vlissingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vlissingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vlissingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Zilt, City Hostel Vlissingen, Hotel De Ruyter.
Vlissingen Souburg4388 BR Oost-Souburg, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Vlissingen Souburg from Vlissingen city centre
Vlissingen Souburg is 2 km from Vlissingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIntercity, Sprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus58 · 13m · €2 · every ~1 min
Vlissingen Souburg train station facilities and services
Vlissingen Souburg has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
Bike and car services
Available at Vlissingen Souburg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vlissingen Souburg.
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