How to travel from Amsterdam to Venlo

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Compare bus and train for Amsterdam to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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€29

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€22

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2h 37m

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4h 43m

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4h 13m

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from Amsterdam to Venlo

How to get from Amsterdam to Venlo by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Venlo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
08:40PM4h05
Amsterdam
12:45AMVenlo
$181One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
08:40PM4h05
Amsterdam
12:45AMVenlo
$181One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
08:40PM4h05
Amsterdam
12:45AMVenlo
$181One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
10:15AM5h55
Amsterdam
04:10PMVenlo
$211One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:30AM5h00
Amsterdam
09:30AMVenlo
$391One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Venlo

Travel to Venlo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Venlo.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Amsterdam and Venlo including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Venlo is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).

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

A train is $9 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Amsterdam to Venlo costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 52m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 5m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Venlo is approximately 88 miles (142 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Venlo is:
  • Around 304 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Venlo as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Venlo:
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Venlo station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Amstel and arrive in Venlo.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Venlo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Venlo by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Venlo by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Amsterdam to Venlo with the following travel companies:
  • 69 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Venlo often also extend their vacation to go to Mainz, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Cologne, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venlo and these popular destinations at a great price.

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