How to get to Venlo from Rotterdam

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Compare coach and train for Rotterdam to Venlo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Venlo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 132 km

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Coach

£26

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

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30m

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3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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PKP Intercity

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from Rotterdam to Venlo

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:502h40
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
11:30Venlo, Centraal Station
£91One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:502h40
Rotterdam, Conradstraat (Centraal Station)
11:30Venlo, Centraal Station
£91One-way
0 changes

Fastest

NS International | IC Brussel1137 · 3535
10:451h40
Rotterdam Centraal
12:25Blerick
£271One-way
1 change

Other options

NS International | IC Brussel3537
09:523h03
Rotterdam Centraal
12:55Blerick
£271One-way
0 changes
NS International | IC Brussel3535
09:223h03
Rotterdam Centraal
12:25Blerick
£271One-way
0 changes
NS International | IC Brussel3537
09:523h06
Rotterdam Centraal
12:58Venlo station
£271One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Venlo.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Rotterdam and Venlo including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Venlo is a coach with an average price of £9.

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

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Venlo costing on average £24.

The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Venlo is by train with an average journey time of 1h 39m.

Other travel options to Venlo take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 40m.

The Rotterdam to Venlo distance is approximately 132 km.
The average frequency per day from Rotterdam to Venlo is:
  • Around 159 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rotterdam to Venlo:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Rotterdam Blaak and arrive in Venlo.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rotterdam Centraal and arrive in Venlo station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rotterdam to Venlo, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Deutsche Bahn to go to Venlo by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Venlo by coach.
Yes, there are direct services available from Rotterdam to Venlo with the following travel companies:
  • 35 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel.
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Rotterdam to Venlo often also extend their vacation to go to Mainz, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Eindhoven, Cologne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Venlo and these popular destinations at a great price.

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