Vienna to Venlo train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Venlo

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$99

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

10 h 28 m

Average duration

13 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

812 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Venlo will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Vienna for Venlo on Wed, May 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct trains cover the 812 km distance in an average of 13 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 28 m .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest trains will take 16 h 43 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:13 PM16h43
    Vienna
    5:56 AMVenlo
    $991One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:28 AM10h28
    Vienna
    9:56 PMVenlo
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:13 AM10h53
    Vienna
    7:06 PMVenlo
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:13 PM16h43
    Vienna
    4:56 AMVenlo
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:28 AM11h38
    Vienna
    8:06 PMVenlo
    $2551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 504 miles (812 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$164

Average price

$136

Average price

$99

Average price

Cheapest

$236

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 51m

Average total duration

10h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 6m

Average total duration

21h 36m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $99 (€80).

This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Venlo:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Venlo costing on average $136 (€110).

A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Venlo costing on average $164 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 21m.

Bus takes on average 21h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Venlo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Venlo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (10h 21m by train vs 10h 24m by car) and roughly $72 (€58) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($164 (€133) vs $236 (€191)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Vienna to Venlo train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Venlo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:13 AM Vienna
10h53
7:06 PM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:28 AM Vienna
11h38
8:06 PM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:28 AM Vienna
10h28
9:56 PM Venlo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn12:13 PM Vienna
16h43
4:56 AM Venlo0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Vienna to Venlo trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Vienna to Venlo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Vienna to Venlo.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Vienna to Venlo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vienna to Venlo.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vienna to Venlo.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Venlo

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Trains from Vienna to Venlo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€80) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 504 miles (812 km) distance in 10h 28m.

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
Flight from $59 (€47)
Distance
504 miles (812 km)
Average train duration
10h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€80)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 28m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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
Flight from $59 (€47)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Venlo from $59 (€47). 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
10h 28m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Venlo

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Venlo 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 Venlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Venlo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€80), while the average price is around $164 (€133).
The train from Vienna to Venlo takes 10h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Vienna to Venlo is 504 miles (812 km).
The first train from Vienna to Venlo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Vienna to Venlo leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Venlo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Venlo.
The train station in Vienna that goes to Venlo is Vienna Hbf, which connects to Venlo station.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Venlo is by flight, with a cost of around $59 (€47).
The train journey from Vienna to Venlo offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian countryside and the Rhine Valley, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
A day trip from Vienna to Venlo is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 28m with a distance of 504 miles (812 km). Trains operate 10 times per day.
To explore Venlo's charming city center, historical sites, and nearby attractions, a visit of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Venlo.
Since both Vienna and Venlo 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 Venlo include Eindhoven, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mönchengladbach, Utrecht.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Venlo 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 Venlo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging taxi drivers have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services can help avoid these 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 Vienna to Venlo

Vienna
Venlo
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Venlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
Dining
Dining
  • Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
  • Zugvogel
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
  • Moxy Vienna Airport
  • LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
Shower
  • Cost €6
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Green Motion
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
  • Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center

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