How to travel from Cologne to Venlo

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Travel Information between Cologne and Venlo

Distance45 miles (73 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $13
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€11) • 2 h 40 min
Fastest modeTrain • $13 (€11) • 1 h 29 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 45 miles (73 km) by train or bus from Cologne to Venlo. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Cologne to Venlo.

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from Cologne to Venlo

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Deutsche BahnRB 10610 · RE 20072
10:25AM1h31
Cologne Hbf
11:56AMVenlo station
$351One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
03:00PM3h10
Cologne Hbf
06:10PMVenlo, Centraal Station
$201One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnRB 10610 · RE 20072
10:25AM1h31
Cologne Hbf
11:56AMVenlo station
$351One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnRB 10608 · 22612
09:25AM1h31
Cologne Hbf
10:56AMVenlo station
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 10612 · 22616
11:25AM1h31
Cologne Hbf
12:56PMVenlo station
$351One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRB 10614 · RE 20076
12:25PM1h31
Cologne Hbf
01:56PMVenlo station
$351One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne 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 Cologne to Venlo.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Cologne and Venlo. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Venlo is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $13 (€11) compared to other travel options to Venlo:

Taking a bus costs $1 (€1) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $13 (€11).

The fastest way from Cologne to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 29 min.

There are alternative travel options to Venlo that take longer:

Bus takes 2 h 40 min on average.

The distance from Cologne to Venlo is approximately 45 miles (73 km).

The average frequency per day from Cologne to Venlo is:

  • Around 2 buses per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Cologne to Venlo:

    The following travel companies offer services from Cologne to Venlo:

    • FlixBus can take you to Venlo by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Cologne to Venlo for $13 (€11).
    • Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can take you to Venlo by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for FlixTrain from Cologne to Venlo for $13 (€11).

    Yes, there are direct routes from Cologne to Venlo with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct bus with.
    • You can travel directly by train with.

    Direct services to Venlo tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Your trip from Cologne to Venlo doesn't have to end in Venlo. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Eindhoven or Roermond. If you’d like to add Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Eindhoven or Roermond to your Cologne to Venlo tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Venlo today!

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