How to get to Venlo from London

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Compare coach, train and flight for London to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £47 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, while a flight costs an average of £340.

Distance: 436 km

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£47

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£32

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13h 37m

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1.3 - 2.6kg

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Compare ways to travel from London to Venlo

Compare the available ways to get from London to Venlo, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Venlo is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Venlo:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Venlo costing on average £49.

A coach is £294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Venlo costing on average £340.

The fastest way to travel from London to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 51m.

Coach takes on average 13h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Venlo including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £47 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£14. The journey takes 13h 7m versus 7h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from London to Venlo

How to get to Venlo from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from London to Venlo is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Venlo by train

The most popular day trips by train from Venlo are Maastricht, Eindhoven, Nijmegen, Mönchengladbach and Roermond. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Venlo on Omio.

A view of Maastricht

Day trip from Venlo to Maastricht by train

Why visit Maastricht for the day?

Maastricht is known for its Roman past, medieval churches and graceful squares in the far south of the Netherlands. Split by the River Maas, it has a warm, Burgundian feel shaped by Dutch, Belgian and German influences.

A view of Eindhoven

Day trip from Venlo to Eindhoven by train

Why visit Eindhoven for the day?

Eindhoven is known for design, technology and its Philips past, giving it a modern, creative feel. Former industrial areas, contemporary architecture and a lively student scene shape the city’s character.

A view of Nijmegen

Day trip from Venlo to Nijmegen by train

Why visit Nijmegen for the day?

Nijmegen is the Netherlands' oldest city, known for Roman history, a lively student scene and its setting on the River Waal. Historic streets, green parks and busy cafés give it an easy-going character.

A view of Mönchengladbach

Day trip from Venlo to Mönchengladbach by train

Why visit Mönchengladbach for the day?

Mönchengladbach is best known for Borussia Mönchengladbach and its roots in the textile industry. Parks, Schloss Rheydt and a practical Rhineland atmosphere give the city a grounded, everyday character.

A view of Roermond

Day trip from Venlo to Roermond by train

Why visit Roermond for the day?

Roermond is a compact Limburg city known for its designer outlet, historic centre and waterside setting. Gothic churches, pleasant squares and the nearby Maasplassen give it a relaxed mix of shopping, culture and outdoor life.

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FAQs: London to Venlo

Travel to Venlo easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Venlo.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between London and Venlo including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Venlo is a coach with an average price of £47.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Venlo:

A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Venlo costing on average £49.

A coach is £294 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Venlo costing on average £340.

The fastest way to travel from London to Venlo is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 51m.

Coach takes on average 13h 37m.

The London to Venlo distance is approximately 436 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Venlo is:
  • Around 80 flights per day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Venlo as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Venlo:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Venlo station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Venlo, Centraal Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Venlo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Venlo by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, Lufthansa City Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, easyJet, Smartwings, Air Baltic, ITA to go to Venlo by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Venlo by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Venlo:
  • 24 direct flights per day with Eurowings, British Airways, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Malta Air, easyJet, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from London to Venlo often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Cologne, Rotterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venlo and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from London to Venlo, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
To explore Venlo's key attractions, such as the Limburgs Museum, the Maas riverfront, and local markets, a two-day visit is ideal.

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