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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

2 h 19 m

Average duration

2 h 19 m

Trains per day

59

Distance

142 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Amsterdam will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Venlo to Amsterdam you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Arriva NSST 32226+NS DomesticIC 3132 · SPR 4032 · SPR 5732
    8:592h37
    Venlo station
    11:36Amsterdam RAI
    £271One-way
    3 changes
  • Arriva NSST 32224+NS DomesticIC 3130 · SPR 4030 · SPR 5730
    8:292h37
    Venlo station
    11:06Amsterdam RAI
    £271One-way
    3 changes
  • NS DomesticBSN 929847 · IC 3528 · SPR 4333
    7:352h36
    Venlo station
    10:11Amsterdam RAI
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • NS DomesticBSN 929845 · IC 3526 · SPR 4331
    7:052h36
    Venlo station
    9:41Amsterdam RAI
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva NSST 32220+NS DomesticIC 3616 · IC 3126 · SPR 4026
    7:292h37
    Venlo station
    10:06Amsterdam RAI
    £271One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Venlo to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Amsterdam 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 2m. 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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Coach

£29

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Venlo to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Amsterdam trains for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Arriva NSST 32270+NS DomesticIC 3176 · SPR 438319:59 Venlo station
2h35
22:34 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32270+NS DomesticIC 307620:01 Blerick
2h34
22:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32270+NS DomesticIC 3176 · IC 297620:01 Blerick
2h19
22:20 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32272+NS DomesticIC 3178 · SPR 438520:29 Venlo station
2h35
23:04 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32272+NS DomesticIC 307820:31 Blerick
2h34
23:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32272+NS DomesticIC 3178 · IC 297820:31 Blerick
2h20
22:51 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32271+NS DomesticIC 3580 · SPR 438720:33 Venlo station
3h01
23:34 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32274+NS DomesticSPR 7679+NS InternationalICE 12021:01 Blerick
2h28
23:29 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32274+NS DomesticIC 308021:01 Blerick
2h36
23:37 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32273+NS DomesticIC 3582 · SPR 438921:03 Venlo station
3h01
0:04 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32276+NS DomesticIC 308221:31 Blerick
2h36
0:07 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 732275+NS DomesticIC 3584 · SPR 439121:33 Venlo station
3h01
0:34 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 732275+NS DomesticIC 3584 · IC 789 · SPR 438421:33 Venlo station
2h51
0:24 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32278+NS DomesticIC 308422:01 Blerick
2h37
0:38 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32277+NS DomesticIC 2986 · IC 3186 · SPR 439322:03 Venlo station
3h01
1:04 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32280+NS DomesticIC 308622:31 Blerick
2h36
1:07 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticIC 703586 · BST 927452 · IC 2140222:36 Blerick
3h08
1:44 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32281+NS DomesticIC 3590 · IC 2140222:58 Blerick
2h46
1:44 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 732284+NS DomesticIC 21436 · SPR 431723:29 Venlo station
6h36
6:05 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 732284+NS DomesticIC 21432 · IC 21442 · SPR 580823:29 Venlo station
6h05
5:34 Amsterdam RAI4 changes
Arriva NSST 732284+NS DomesticIC 21432 · IC 140923:31 Blerick
3h13
2:44 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32283+NS DomesticIC 2992 · IC 21406 · IC 2144223:33 Venlo station
6h01
5:34 Amsterdam RAI5 changes
Saturday 18 July
Arriva NSST 32214+NS DomesticIC 3020 · IC 3522 · SPR 43275:59 Venlo station
2h42
8:41 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32214+NS DomesticIC 3020 · SPR 57225:59 Venlo station
3h07
9:06 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32214+NS DomesticIC 30205:59 Venlo station
2h36
8:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32214+NS DomesticIC 30206:01 Blerick
2h34
8:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32216+NS DomesticIC 30226:31 Blerick
2h34
9:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929843 · IC 3524 · SPR 43296:35 Venlo station
2h36
9:11 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929843 · IC 29246:35 Venlo station
2h45
9:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929843 · IC 3524 · IC 30226:35 Venlo station
2h30
9:05 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32218+NS InternationalICE 222+NS DomesticSPR 76236:59 Venlo station
2h29
9:28 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32218+NS DomesticIC 30247:01 Blerick
2h35
9:36 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32218+NS InternationalICE 222+NS DomesticSPR 76237:01 Blerick
2h27
9:28 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929845 · IC 3526 · SPR 43317:05 Venlo station
2h36
9:41 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929845 · IC 27267:05 Venlo station
2h45
9:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32220+NS DomesticSPR 4026 · IC 3616 · SPR 57267:29 Venlo station
2h37
10:06 Amsterdam RAI4 changes
Arriva NSST 32220+NS DomesticIC 3126 · IC 2726 · IC 36167:29 Venlo station
2h21
9:50 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 32220+NS DomesticIC 30267:31 Blerick
2h34
10:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32220+NS DomesticIC 3126 · IC 3616 · IC 27267:31 Blerick
2h19
9:50 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929847 · IC 27287:35 Venlo station
2h45
10:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929847 · IC 3528 · SPR 43337:35 Venlo station
2h36
10:11 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929847 · IC 3528 · IC 30267:35 Venlo station
2h30
10:05 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32222+NS DomesticIC 3618 · IC 3128 · IC 27287:59 Venlo station
2h21
10:20 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
Arriva NSST 32222+NS DomesticIC 3618 · IC 3128 · SPR 40287:59 Venlo station
2h37
10:36 Amsterdam RAI4 changes
Arriva NSST 32222+NS DomesticIC 30288:01 Blerick
2h34
10:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32222+NS DomesticIC 3618 · IC 3128 · IC 27288:01 Blerick
2h19
10:20 Amsterdam Centraal3 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929849 · IC 27308:05 Venlo station
2h45
10:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929849 · IC 3530 · SPR 43358:05 Venlo station
2h36
10:41 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929849 · IC 3530 · IC 30288:05 Venlo station
2h30
10:35 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32224+NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 27308:29 Venlo station
2h21
10:50 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32224+NS DomesticSPR 5730 · IC 3130 · SPR 40308:29 Venlo station
2h37
11:06 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32224+NS DomesticIC 30308:31 Blerick
2h34
11:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32224+NS DomesticIC 3130 · IC 27308:31 Blerick
2h19
10:50 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929851 · IC 3532 · IC 30308:35 Venlo station
2h30
11:05 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929851 · IC 3532 · SPR 43378:35 Venlo station
2h36
11:11 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929851 · IC 27328:35 Venlo station
2h45
11:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32226+NS DomesticIC 3132 · IC 27328:59 Venlo station
2h21
11:20 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32226+NS DomesticIC 3132 · SPR 4032 · SPR 57328:59 Venlo station
2h37
11:36 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32226+NS DomesticIC 3132 · IC 27329:01 Blerick
2h19
11:20 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32226+NS DomesticIC 30329:01 Blerick
2h34
11:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929853 · IC 27349:05 Venlo station
2h45
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929853 · IC 3534 · SPR 43399:05 Venlo station
2h36
11:41 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929853 · IC 3534 · IC 30329:05 Venlo station
2h30
11:35 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32228+NS DomesticIC 3134 · SPR 4034 · SPR 57349:29 Venlo station
2h37
12:06 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32228+NS DomesticIC 3134 · IC 27349:29 Venlo station
2h21
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32228+NS DomesticIC 30349:31 Blerick
2h34
12:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32228+NS DomesticIC 3134 · IC 27349:31 Blerick
2h19
11:50 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929855 · IC 3536 · SPR 43419:35 Venlo station
2h36
12:11 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929855 · IC 3536 · IC 30349:35 Venlo station
2h30
12:05 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
NS DomesticBSN 929855 · IC 27369:35 Venlo station
2h45
12:20 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
Arriva NSST 32230+NS DomesticIC 3136 · SPR 4036 · SPR 57369:59 Venlo station
2h37
12:36 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32230+NS DomesticIC 3136 · IC 273610:01 Blerick
2h19
12:20 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32230+NS DomesticIC 303610:01 Blerick
2h34
12:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929857 · IC 3538 · SPR 434310:05 Venlo station
2h36
12:41 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32232+NS DomesticIC 3138 · SPR 4038 · SPR 573810:29 Venlo station
2h37
13:06 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32232+NS DomesticIC 3138 · IC 273810:31 Blerick
2h19
12:50 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32232+NS DomesticIC 303810:31 Blerick
2h34
13:05 Amsterdam Centraal1 change
NS DomesticBSN 929859 · IC 3540 · SPR 434510:35 Venlo station
2h36
13:11 Amsterdam RAI2 changes
Arriva NSST 32234+NS DomesticIC 3140 · SPR 4040 · SPR 574010:59 Venlo station
2h37
13:36 Amsterdam RAI3 changes
Arriva NSST 32234+NS DomesticIC 3140 · IC 274011:01 Blerick
2h19
13:20 Amsterdam Centraal2 changes
Arriva NSST 32234+NS DomesticIC 304011:01 Blerick
2h34
13:35 Amsterdam Centraal1 change

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Why should you book Venlo to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Venlo to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Venlo to Amsterdam.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venlo to Amsterdam?

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This year in January I took a trip with Deutsche Bahn from Venlo to Amsterdam. The price was very reasonable and well justified. The staff was very friendly and you always smiled at your customers. The volume on the train was optimal. There were several changes of trains which made the journey difficult. The train did not arrive in Amsterdam on time. The wifi connection on the train was quite poor. My mobile phone and laptop could not connect to the wifi. Overall, a satisfactory journey.
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This year in January I took a trip from Venlo to Amsterdam. The train arrived in Amsterdam on time. It was always quiet on the train. So the volume was optimal. I was extremely impressed by the price, so I decided to buy the ticket. However, the staff were unfriendly. Unfortunately, they did not pay attention to hygiene either. I could see coffee stains on the seats and the toilets were not clean either. The wifi was very slow. I could not connect my mobile phone to the wifi. Overall, it was a satisfactory trip.
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The journey was solid overall. The perceived fair price, the friendly staff and the reasonable volume on the train created a positive atmosphere. The very well-kept and extremely comfortable seats, which made for a pleasantly relaxing journey, were particularly noteworthy. Unfortunately, some aspects spoilt the overall picture. The train did not reach its destination on time, which affected the timetable. The wifi connection proved to be inadequate, which made communication during the journey difficult. In addition, the reservation options proved to be challenging in terms of seat selection. Despite these weaknesses, the trip was a satisfactory experience overall.
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I personally found the journey from Venlo to Amsterdam very good. The price was surprisingly good. It was fair, good value and inexpensive. The volume on the train was optimal and appropriate. In addition, maximum attention was paid to hygiene. Disinfectant was to be found almost everywhere and the toilets and seats were extremely well maintained and hygienic. The seats were not only clean, but also very comfortable. This made my journey relaxed and restful. The reservation options were also uncomplicated and transparent. However, the staff were not particularly polite to their guests. There were several transfers which made travelling difficult as I had to constantly go back and forth with my luggage. The wifi connection was disappointingly unstable. So I had no internet connection during the journey. But overall it was a pretty good journey!

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Amsterdam

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Trains from Venlo to Amsterdam run on average 160 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 26 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 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
142 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
160
Direct trains
26
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
49 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Venlo to Amsterdam trainsIntercity, NS International | IC Brussel, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Venlo and Amsterdam from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Intercity

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£27
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCB

About
SNCB (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Belges) is Belgium's national railway company, established in 1926. It is the primary provider of passenger rail services within Belgium and also offers international connections through SNCB International, a member of the Railteam alliance. SNCB operates various train types, including InterCity (IC) trains connecting major Belgian cities and sometimes crossing international borders, Local (L) trains serving smaller towns and all stations along their routes, and S-trains for suburban connections. Additionally, P-trains provide extra services during peak hours. SNCB offers a range of tickets, including Standard Tickets for occasional travel, and various discounts for young people, children, and those with specific reduction cards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£27
SNCB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on some intercity trains, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €4 per seat in 2nd class, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket (€4), guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£66
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Venlo to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Venlo to Amsterdam covers a distance of 142 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 160 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Amsterdam is 142 km.
The first train from Venlo to Amsterdam leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Venlo to Amsterdam departs at 23:58.
Trains from Venlo to Amsterdam run approximately 160 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Venlo to Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venlo and Amsterdam. The service operates 26 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Venlo to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Amsterdam.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Amsterdam is Venlo station, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Venlo to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Venlo to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, particularly of the Dutch countryside. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of picturesque fields, traditional windmills, and charming villages, especially between Venlo and Utrecht. However, the scenery becomes more urban as the train approaches Amsterdam.
A day trip from Venlo to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. However, there are 400 trains per day available for this route. The distance is 142 km.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Amsterdam

Most Venlo to Amsterdam trains use the Venlo to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam RAI. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venlo
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Venlo station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Venlo to Amsterdam leave from Venlo. The station is 1 km from Venlo city centre at Stationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and international connections

Venlo train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre, Brasserie Sur Place

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Venlo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Venlo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Venlo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Venlo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Venlo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Venlo, Campanile Venlo, Hotel Puur.

BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · £0.89 · every ~4 min
Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · £2 · every ~17 min

Blerick train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Blerick.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.

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