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Compare coach and train for Venlo to Schwerte
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Schwerte among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 97 km
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Overview: Train from Venlo to Schwerte
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Venlo to Schwerte run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 8m.
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 £11
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:27 |
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 £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Venlo to Schwerte trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Venlo and Schwerte from £11. 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£21
Eurobahn frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Venlo to Schwerte train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo to Schwerte 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 Schwerte, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Venlo to Schwerte can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Venlo to Schwerte covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 8m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Venlo to Schwerte is 97 km.
The first train from Venlo to Schwerte leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Venlo to Schwerte departs at 23:27.
Trains from Venlo to Schwerte run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venlo and Schwerte. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
To get from Venlo to Schwerte, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Venlo to Schwerte.
The train station in Venlo that goes to Schwerte is Venlo station, and it arrives at Schwerte (Ruhr) station.
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Schwerte is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Venlo to Schwerte 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 Schwerte offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring lush green landscapes and charming villages, but it lacks dramatic scenery like mountains or large bodies of water.
A day trip from Venlo to Schwerte is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. However, there are 13 trains available per day for this route.
To fully experience Schwerte, plan for a stay of about 1 to 2 days to explore its historical sites, such as the Rohrmeisterei cultural centre and the medieval town centre, while enjoying local dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Venlo to Schwerte.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Schwerte
Venlo
Schwerte
The major train station for departures in Venlo is Venlo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venlo for your trip from Venlo to Schwerte.
Venlo
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
Public transport options for Venlo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
Bike Parking
- 774 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transport options for Blerick
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
The major train station for arrivals in Schwerte is Schwerte(Ruhr). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwerte(Ruhr) for your journey to Schwerte from Venlo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
Dining
- Pizzeria La Casa
- Bahnhofs-Grill
- Mykonos Grill
- Pizzeria Paradiso
Hotel
- Hotel Restaurant Menzebach
- Reichshof
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