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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a flight costs an average of €237.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€79 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €237 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
Compare the available ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo costing on average €79.
A bus is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo costing on average €237.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (3h 4m by train vs 3h 17m by car). Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Venlo
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 2441 · 10608 · 20070
6:43 AM 4h13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 10:56 AM Venlo station €26 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 2441 · 10608 · 20070
6:43 AM 4h13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 10:56 AM Venlo station €26 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 824 · 20068
7:08 AM 2h48 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 9:56 AM Venlo station €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2441 · 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540
6:43 AM 4h23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 11:06 AM Blerick €26 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 60402 · 20064
3:11 AM 4h45 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 7:56 AM Venlo station €26 1 One-way 1 transfer - IC 60402 · 20064 · IC 3528
3:11 AM 4h55 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 8:06 AM Blerick €26 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo:
A bus is €51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo costing on average €79.
A bus is €209 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Venlo costing on average €237.
Other travel options to Venlo take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Venlo as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Venlo station.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Venlo, Centraal Station.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa Cityline, British Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Venlo by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Venlo by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Venlo by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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