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Compare train and bus for Essen to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Essen to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.47. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Essen to Venlo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Essen to Venlo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:00 PM1h10Essen4:10 PMVenlo€81One-way0 transfers
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- 3:00 PM1h10Essen4:10 PMVenlo€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 3:00 PM1h10Essen4:10 PMVenlo€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4:00 PM1h10Essen5:10 PMVenlo€101One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 AM1h20Essen3:20 AMVenlo€151One-way0 transfers
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- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Essen and Venlo as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Essen Hbf and arrive in Blerick.
- Buses mostly depart from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Venlo, Centraal Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Venlo by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Venlo by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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