There are 4 ways to get from Duisburg to Venlo by bus, train, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Stationbus 023
40 min€4–6Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Venlo46.2 km
49 min€3Train
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
1h 17m€14–35Drive 45.6 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Venlocar 45.6 km
28 min€9–13
Duisburg to Venlo by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Venlo is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Venlo is to drive which takes 28 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Venlo Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Venlo via Viersen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Duisburg and Venlo is 46 km. The road distance is 45.6 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Venlo without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €6.
The bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Duisburg to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Venlo is to bus which takes 40 min and costs €4 - €6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €13 - €35 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?
FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Station once daily. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Venlo via Viersen Bahnhof and Viersen in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Viersen to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Duisburg to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Duisburg to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Viersen Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Venlo is 46 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Duisburg to Venlo.
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Book your Duisburg to Venlo bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Duisburg and Venlo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















