The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Venlo
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Venlo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Venlo will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz for Venlo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Mainz to Venlo
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 214 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£52 Average Price | £112 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 57m Average total duration 12h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Mainz to Venlo train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Venlo trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:20 Mainz | 3h50 | 11:10 Venlo | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Venlo
Trains from Mainz to Venlo run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 214 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:05 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Mainz to Venlo trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Mainz and Venlo from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Mainz to Venlo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mainz and Venlo
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
- 774 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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