Essen to Venlo bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Essen to Venlo

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Essen to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Essen to Venlo will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Essen for Venlo every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
17:001h10
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
18:10Venlo, Centraal Station
£71One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
03:001h20
Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
04:20Venlo, Centraal Station
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Essen to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Essen to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. 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 coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 59 km

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Coach
Train

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£26

Average Price

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Essen to Venlo bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:00 Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof)
1h10
17:10 Venlo, Centraal Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Essen to Venlo

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Buses from Essen to Venlo run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
59 km
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
17:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Essen to VenloYou can travel by bus between Essen to Venlo with FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Essen to Venlo coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Essen to Venlo with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Essen to Venlo.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Essen to Venlo can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Essen to Venlo is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Essen to Venlo is 1 h 10 min   to travel the 37 mile long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Essen to Venlo leaves at 02: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Essen to Venlo leaves at 21: 03.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Essen to Venlo with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Essen to Venlo coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Essen to Venlo to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Venlo, Centraal Station, located 0.6 miles (955 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Venlo from Essen is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Essen to Venlo is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Essen to Venlo including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Essen to Venlo has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Essen to Venlo.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Essen to Venlo.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Essen to Venlo, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Essen to Venlo.
    No, luggage for the coach from Essen to Venlo needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Essen to Venlo.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Essen to Venlo.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Essen to Venlo.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Essen to Venlo.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Essen and Venlo

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    Venlo
    The major coach station for departures in Essen is Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) for your trip from Essen to Venlo.
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