Venlo to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct

Cheapest price on 16 Oct

£24

Average ticket price on 16 Oct

£30

Fastest journey on 16 Oct

1 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 16 Oct

1 h 11 m

Trains on 16 Oct

7

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Venlo to Düsseldorf will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

On Fri 16 Oct, we found 7 trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:581h11
    Venlo
    9:09Düsseldorf
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    14:581h11
    Venlo
    16:09Düsseldorf
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:581h11
    Venlo
    13:09Düsseldorf
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:581h11
    Venlo
    12:09Düsseldorf
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    18:581h11
    Venlo
    20:09Düsseldorf
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 57m.

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
45 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Venlo to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:52 Venlo
1h57
9:49 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:58 Venlo
1h11
9:09 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:58 Venlo
1h11
12:09 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:58 Venlo
1h11
13:09 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn14:58 Venlo
1h11
16:09 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn18:58 Venlo
1h11
20:09 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn20:28 Venlo
3h52
0:20 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in the Ehrenhof complex, with major 20th-century and modern works in a striking cultural setting.

  • Must visit

K20 Grabbeplatz

Important collection of modern and contemporary art, including painting, sculpture and installation, housed in a landmark black-granite building.

  • Recommended

K21 Ständehaus

Gallery for post-war and contemporary art in a former parliament building. Worth visiting for its focused exhibitions and riverside location.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is efficient and fairly priced for city breaks.

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 restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

Best day trips from Düsseldorf by train

The most popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf are Cologne, Bonn, Aachen, Essen and Dortmund. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Düsseldorf on Omio.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Cologne by train?

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 13m.

A view of Bonn

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Bonn by train

Why visit Bonn for the day?

Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Bonn by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 40m.

A view of Aachen

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Aachen by train

Why visit Aachen for the day?

Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Aachen by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 51m.

A view of Essen

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Essen by train

Why visit Essen for the day?

Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Essen by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 22m.

A view of Dortmund

Day trip from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by train

Why visit Dortmund for the day?

Dortmund is a Ruhr city known for football, brewing heritage and its industrial roots. Former worksites, parks and modern cultural venues give it a practical, lively character.

How to get from Düsseldorf to Dortmund by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 40m.

FAQs: Venlo to Düsseldorf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Venlo to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Düsseldorf is 45 km.
The first train from Venlo to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Venlo to Düsseldorf departs at 23:21.
Trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Düsseldorf.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Düsseldorf is Blerick, and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Booking trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf offers pleasant views of the Lower Rhine region, including stretches of countryside, small towns, and the scenic banks of the Rhine River, providing a relaxing and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Düsseldorf

Most Venlo to Düsseldorf trains use the Blerick to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Venlo station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Venlo to Düsseldorf 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 2424WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · £1 · 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 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.

Most popular train connections from Venlo

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