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Compare bus and train for Rotterdam to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€28 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rotterdam to Venlo by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rotterdam to Venlo is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Venlo.
You can get between Rotterdam and Venlo 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Venlo is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Venlo:
Taking a bus costs $20 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $28 (€26) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Rotterdam and Venlo is by train, which takes on average 1 h 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 40 min on average.
The distance from Rotterdam to Venlo is approximately 81 miles (131 km).
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Venlo is:
- 1 bus a day.
- 25 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Rotterdam and Venlo as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Venlo:
- Buses mostly depart from Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station) and arrive in Venlo, Centraal Station.
- Trains mostly leave from Rotterdam Centraal and tend to arrive in Venlo.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Rotterdam to Venlo:
- You can take a bus from Rotterdam to Venlo with FlixBus. Cheap tickets can be found for $8 (€7) with FlixBus from Rotterdam to Venlo.
- You can travel to Venlo from Rotterdam by train with NS Domestic. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $28 (€26) with NS Domestic from Rotterdam to Venlo.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Venlo with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 1 direct bus per day.
- Direct trains with NS Domestic with 11 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Venlo as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Rotterdam and Venlo.
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