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Two ways to Travel from Essen to Venlo

Composite routes from Essen to Venlo

Cheapest
44 min
Car
65 km.
from $3
Other
44 min
Rideshare
65 km.
from $3.53

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Essen central train station to Venlo
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$13.99

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.53–$34.35

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Essen Hbf to Viersen
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$21.63

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Venlo
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.18–$15.27

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Essen to Venlo?

The cheapest way to get from Essen to Venlo is to bus which costs $8.15 - $11.96 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essen to Venlo?

The fastest way to get from Essen to Venlo is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Essen and Venlo?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen central train station station and arriving at Venlo Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Essen and Venlo?

No, there is no direct train from Essen to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Essen to Venlo?

The distance between Essen and Venlo is 68 km. The road distance is 66 km.

How do I travel from Essen to Venlo without a car?

The best way to get from Essen to Venlo without a car is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $8.15 - $11.96 .

How long does it take to get from Essen to Venlo?

The bus from Essen central train station to Venlo Station takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Essen to Venlo bus from?

Essen to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Essen central train station.

Where do I catch the Essen to Venlo train from?

Essen to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Essen to Venlo?

The best way to get from Essen to Venlo is to bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $8.15 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20.65 - $42.39 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Essen to Venlo bus arrive?

Essen to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.

Where does the Essen to Venlo train arrive?

Essen to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Essen to Venlo?

Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Venlo is 66 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Essen to Venlo.

How do I get a bus ticket from Essen to Venlo?

Book your Essen to Venlo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Venlo?

There are 466+ hotels available in Venlo. Prices start at $70.64 per night.
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