- Must visit
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Major local museum on German inland shipping with historic vessels and hands-on displays in a former bathing hall and harbour setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Duisburg will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Venlo to Duisburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
32233 · 20077 · 3298010:581h01Blerick11:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes- 32229 · 20075 · 329769:581h01Blerick10:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32237 · 20079 · 3298411:581h01Blerick12:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32225 · 20073 · 329668:581h01Blerick9:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32221 · 20071 · 329627:581h01Blerick8:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32233 · 20077 · 3298010:581h01Blerick11:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32229 · 20075 · 329769:581h01Blerick10:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32237 · 20079 · 3298411:581h01Blerick12:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32225 · 20073 · 329668:581h01Blerick9:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
- 32221 · 20071 · 329627:581h01Blerick8:59Duisburg Hbf£201One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Venlo to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Duisburg 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 coach which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 42 km
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1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venlo to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Duisburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 32221 · 20071 · 32962 | 7:58 Blerick | 1h01 | 8:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 32225 · 20073 · 32966 | 8:58 Blerick | 1h01 | 9:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 32229 · 20075 · 32976 | 9:58 Blerick | 1h01 | 10:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 32233 · 20077 · 32980 | 10:58 Blerick | 1h01 | 11:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 32237 · 20079 · 32984 | 11:58 Blerick | 1h01 | 12:59 Duisburg Hbf | 2 changes |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Venlo to Duisburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Duisburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Venlo to Duisburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 £5
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 1:44 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 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 £5
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Venlo to Duisburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Venlo and Duisburg from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£20
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.
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.
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£21
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Must visit
Küppersmühle Museum
Contemporary art venue in a former grain mill at the Inner Harbour. It is known for changing exhibitions in distinctive industrial spaces.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum
Regional cultural history museum with archaeology, local history and changing exhibitions in a central location near the Inner Harbour.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Former ironworks transformed into a public park with walking routes, light installations and dramatic industrial scenery day and night.
- Must visit
Innenhafen
Revitalised dock district with promenades, modern architecture, museums and waterside paths. Ideal for an easy walk near the centre.
- Recommended
Sechs-Seen-Platte
Large city forest and recreation area with lakes, trails and viewpoints. A local favourite for walks, cycling and a quieter side of Duisburg.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde
A hearty Rhineland potato mash mixed with apple sauce and served with black pudding. It is a classic Lower Rhine comfort dish found around Duisburg.
Möppkenbrot
Smoked blood sausage from the Ruhr and Lower Rhine, usually served with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes. It is a long-standing regional pub staple.
- Gluten-free
Heringstipp
Marinated herring fillets in a sweet-sour sauce, often served with potatoes. It reflects the strong influence of nearby Rhineland home cooking.
inside Restaurant
Established fine-dining option focusing on modern European dishes with careful presentation in an elegant, quieter setting.
Küppersmühle Restaurant
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland and German classics in a relaxed, historic setting by Duisburg Inner Harbour.
Webers im Lindenwirtin
Reliable traditional German venue known for schnitzel, grills and generous portions in a casual local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to staff.
myDVG Bus & Bahn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city centre
Duisburg Hbf -> König-Heinrich-Platz, Duisburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Price level A is the standard full-price fare for journeys within Duisburg. A 24-Stunden-Ticket for 1 person costs €8.80 and is valid for 24 hours from validation.
- Buy tickets in the myDVG Bus & Bahn app or from DVG ticket machines. DVG says cashless payment is being expanded, so do not assume contactless payment is available on every vehicle.
FAQs: Venlo to Duisburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Venlo to Duisburg covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Duisburg is 42 km.
The first train from Venlo to Duisburg leaves at 1:44.
The last train from Venlo to Duisburg departs at 23:31.
Trains from Venlo to Duisburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Duisburg.
To get from Venlo to Duisburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Duisburg.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Duisburg is Blerick, and it arrives at Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Duisburg is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Venlo to Duisburg 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 Duisburg offers a mix of scenic views, including lush countryside, charming villages, and stretches of the Rhine River, providing a picturesque backdrop for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Venlo to Duisburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m each way and covers 42 km. There are 5 trains per day.
To explore Duisburg's main attractions, such as the Landschaftspark, Inner Harbour, and the Tiger & Turtle sculpture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Duisburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Duisburg
Most Venlo to Duisburg trains use the Blerick to Duisburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Rheinhausen. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Duisburg 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 Duisburg
Which Venlo station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Venlo to Duisburg leave from Blerick. The station is 1 km from Venlo city centre at Kaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands.
BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424
City-centre transport
Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre
TrainIntercity · 3m · £0.90 · 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.
VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
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.
Which Duisburg station do trains from Venlo arrive at?
Trains from Venlo to Duisburg most often arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Rheinhausen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Duisburg arrival station.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
RheinhausenRheinhausen, Windmühlenstr. 28, 47229 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Rheinhausen from Duisburg city centre
Rheinhausen is 5 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33, Re42 · 8m · £3 · every ~4 min
Bus921 · 29m · £3 · every ~4 min
921 · 33m · £3 · every ~4 min
Re42, Rb33 · 37m · £4
Rheinhausen train station facilities and services
Rheinhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Arcadas Grill, Mykonos Grill Pizzeria, Eis-Café Romeo, Tor 6
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rheinhausen. ATMs are available at Rheinhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rheinhausen. Information desks are available at Rheinhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rheinhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rheinhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rheinhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rheinhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Belweder.
Duisburg-Hochfeld SüdDuisburg-Hochfeld Süd, Wanheimerstr. 221, 47055 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd from Duisburg city centre
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd is 2 km from Duisburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33 · 3m · £2 · every ~2 min
BusNe 6 · 8m
Tram903 · 11m · every ~13 min
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd train station facilities and services
Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dadaslar, Cafe Kasbar, Bäckerei Bolten, Ziegenpeter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. ATMs are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Information desks are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg-Hochfeld Süd.
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