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Limburgs Museum
Main museum for art, culture and history in North Limburg, with varied exhibitions and a strong focus on the region and contemporary themes.
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Venlo will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
To travel from Amsterdam to Venlo you need to make at least one change.
SPR 4322 · IC 3529
SPR 4326 · IC 3533
SPR 4324 · IC 3531
SPR 4320 · IC 3527
SPR 4925 · SPR 4029 · IC 3227 · IC 2729
IC 3037 · IC 3537
IC 3039 · IC 3539
IC 3035 · IC 3535
IC 3031 · IC 3531
IC 3041 · IC 3541Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 £13, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 142 km
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£30 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Venlo trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2935+ ST 32240 | 10:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 12:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4328 · IC 3535 | 10:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 12:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705735 · SPR 4037 · IC 3137 · IC 2737 | 10:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 12:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3035 · IC 3535 | 10:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 12:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3035 · IC 3535 | 10:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 12:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 2737+ ST 32242 | 10:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 12:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4330 · IC 3537 | 10:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 12:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3037 · IC 3537 | 10:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 12:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3037 · IC 3537 | 10:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 12:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705737 · SPR 4039 · IC 3139 · IC 2739 | 10:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 13:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 2739+ ST 32244 | 11:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 13:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4332 · IC 3539 | 11:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 13:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3039 · IC 3539 | 11:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 13:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3039 · IC 3539 | 11:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 13:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705739 · SPR 4041 · IC 3141 · IC 2741 | 11:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 13:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 2741+ ST 32246 | 11:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 13:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4334 · IC 3541 | 11:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 13:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3041 · IC 3541 | 11:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 13:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3041 · IC 3541 | 11:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 13:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
SPR 705741 · SPR 4043 · IC 3143 · IC 2743 | 11:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 14:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 2743+ ST 32248 | 12:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 14:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4336 · IC 3543 | 12:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 14:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3043 · IC 3543 | 12:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 14:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3043 · IC 3543 | 12:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 14:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705743 · SPR 4045 · IC 3145 · IC 2745 | 12:24 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 14:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 2745+ ST 32250 | 12:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 14:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4338 · IC 3545 | 12:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 14:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3045 · IC 3545 | 12:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 14:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3045 · IC 3545 | 12:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 14:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705745 · SPR 4047 · IC 3147 · IC 2747 | 12:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 15:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3047 · IC 3547 | 13:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 15:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3049 · IC 3549 | 13:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 15:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3049 · IC 3549 | 13:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 15:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 705749 · SPR 4051 · IC 3151 · IC 2751 | 13:54 Amsterdam RAI | 2h33 | 16:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 2751+ ST 32256 | 14:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 16:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4344 · IC 3551 | 14:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 16:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4949 · SPR 4053 · IC 3153 · IC 2753 | 14:21 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 16:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3051 · IC 3551 | 14:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 16:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3051 · IC 3551 | 14:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 16:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 2753+ ST 32258 | 14:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 16:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4346 · IC 3553 | 14:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 16:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4951 · SPR 4055 · IC 3155 · IC 2755 | 14:51 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 17:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3053 · IC 3553 | 14:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 16:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3053 · IC 3553 | 14:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 16:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 2755+ ST 32260 | 15:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 17:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4348 · IC 3555 | 15:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 17:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4953 · SPR 4057 · IC 3157 · IC 2757 | 15:21 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 17:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3055 · IC 3555 | 15:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 17:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3055 · IC 3555 | 15:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 17:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 2757+ ST 32262 | 15:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 17:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4350 · IC 3557 | 15:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 17:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4955 · SPR 4059 · IC 3159 · IC 2759 | 15:51 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 18:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3057 · IC 3557 | 15:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 17:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3057 · IC 3557 | 15:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 17:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 2759+ ST 32264 | 16:09 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 18:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4352 · IC 3559 | 16:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 18:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4957 · SPR 4052 · IC 2761+ ST 32266 | 16:21 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 18:57 Venlo station | 3 changes | |
IC 3059 · IC 3559 | 16:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 18:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3059 · IC 3559 | 16:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 18:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 2761+ ST 32266 | 16:39 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h18 | 18:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4354 · IC 3561 | 16:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 18:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4959 · SPR 4063 · IC 3163 · IC 2763 | 16:51 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 19:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3061 · IC 3561 | 16:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 18:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3061 · IC 3561 | 16:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 18:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3063 · IC 3563 | 17:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 19:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3065 · IC 3565 | 17:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 19:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3067 · IC 3567 | 18:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 20:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3069 · IC 3569 | 18:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 20:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
SPR 4923 · SPR 4027 · IC 3225 · IC 2727 | 7:51 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 10:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3025 · IC 3525 | 7:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 9:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3025 · IC 3525 | 7:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 9:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 2727+ ST 32232 | 8:04 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4320 · IC 3527 | 8:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 10:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4925 · SPR 4029 · IC 3227 · IC 2729 | 8:21 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 10:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3027 · IC 3527 | 8:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 10:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3027 · IC 3527 | 8:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 10:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 2729+ ST 32234 | 8:34 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 10:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4322 · IC 3529 | 8:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 10:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4927 · SPR 4031 · IC 3229 · IC 2731 | 8:51 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 11:27 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 | 8:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 10:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3029 · IC 3529 | 8:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 10:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 2731+ ST 32236 | 9:04 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 11:27 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4324 · IC 3531 | 9:18 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 11:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4929 · SPR 4033 · IC 3231 · IC 2733 | 9:21 Amsterdam RAI | 2h36 | 11:57 Venlo station | 4 changes | |
IC 3031 · IC 3531 | 9:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 11:25 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3031 · IC 3531 | 9:24 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 11:28 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 2733+ ST 32238 | 9:34 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h23 | 11:57 Venlo station | 1 change | |
SPR 4326 · IC 3533 | 9:48 Amsterdam RAI | 2h10 | 11:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
IC 3033 · IC 3533 | 9:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h01 | 11:55 Blerick | 1 change | |
IC 3033 · IC 3533 | 9:54 Amsterdam Centraal | 2h04 | 11:58 Venlo station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Venlo run on average 62 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 142 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 142 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 62 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Venlo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venlo trip today.
Main museum for art, culture and history in North Limburg, with varied exhibitions and a strong focus on the region and contemporary themes.
Museum in the former Mission House of St Michael, showing ethnographic objects, mission history and changing global perspectives.
Museum and gallery space in Tegelen exploring local ceramic heritage through historic kilns, craft displays and changing exhibitions.
Central square framed by historic façades and terraces, ideal for seeing the town hall and experiencing Venlo’s lively old centre.
Popular shopping street in the heart of Venlo, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and easy links to nearby squares.
Riverside path and green corridor along the Maas, well suited to walking, views and a quieter perspective on the city.
Sweet-and-sour stewed beef from Limburg, traditionally cooked with ontbijtkoek and vinegar. A regional Sunday classic with deep local roots.
Rich rabbit stew, often with prunes or syrup, long associated with Limburg home cooking and festive family meals.
Asparagus from Limburg, typically served in spring with ham, eggs, butter sauce and potatoes. A celebrated seasonal regional dish.
Refined dining in central Venlo with modern seasonal cooking and an intimate, polished atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant known for well-presented international dishes, good wines and a relaxed city-centre setting.
Traditional brewery venue in nearby Steyl, best for local beer and hearty Limburg fare in a characterful atmosphere.
Venlo is moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Amsterdam, while local transport and cafés are broadly in line with other Dutch regional cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Venlo by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venlo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Venlo trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Venlo station pair, with some services arriving at Blerick. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Venlo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam RAI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Restaurant Riva
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.
Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blerick.
Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.
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