There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Venlo by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlotrain
2h 59m€45–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Eindhoven Stationbus 823 / ...
- Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Venlo Stationbus 023 / ...
3h 45m€14–23Drive 159.6 km
- Drive from Brussels to Venlocar 159.6 km
2h 8m€29–41Train via Breda
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlotrain
3h 27m€22–61Train, line 66 bus
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzentrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Maastricht to Roermondtrain
- Take the bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Koninginnesingelbus 72 / ...
4h 19m€31–59
Brussels to Venlo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Venlo is to bus which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Venlo is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Venlo Station via Eindhoven Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Venlo via Aachen Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Brussels and Venlo is 240 km. The road distance is 159.6 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Brussels to Venlo, including transfers.
Brussels to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Venlo is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €24 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Venlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Venlo via Aachen Hbf and Mönchengladbach Hbf in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Venlo Station via Eindhoven Station in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Brussels-Nord to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Bilzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Moenchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bruxelles-Central to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Maastricht to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Maastricht to Roermond
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Eindhoven Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eindhoven Station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Bus from Roermond, Station Roermond to Venlo, Koninginnesingel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Eindhoven Station.
Brussels to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Venlo is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Brussels to Venlo.
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