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Compare bus, train, and flight for Venlo to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
Travel optionsfrom Venlo to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:50 AM5h40Venlo, Centraal Station8:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:50 AM5h40Venlo, Centraal Station8:30 AMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH753:20 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport4:10 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
Other options
20071 · 10615 · ICE 12258:05 AM4h08Venlo station12:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
32221 · 20071 · 10615 · ICE 12257:58 AM4h15Blerick12:13 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
20073 · 10617 · IC 2013 · 44909:05 AM4h18Venlo station1:23 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$861One-way3 transfers
FlixBus2:50 AM6h25Venlo, Centraal Station9:15 AMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$281One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM5h35Venlo, Centraal Station5:10 PMFrankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)$301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM6h25Venlo, Centraal Station6:00 PMFrankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)$341One-way1 transfer
LH776:30 PM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
LH796:10 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport7:00 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
LH7310:40 AM0h50Dusseldorf Airport11:30 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1341One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $105 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Frankfurt am Main costing on average $140 (€113).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
Bus takes on average 5h 41m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venlo and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Venlo, Centraal Station and arrive in Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
- Trains mostly depart from Venlo station and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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