There are 4 ways to get from Venlo to Xanten by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Venlo to Viersentrain
- Take the train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to Xanten Bahnhoftrain
2h 11mDrive 41.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Venlo to Xantencar 41.5 km
42 min€8–11Bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Venlo Station to Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhofbus Sb42
- Take the bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhofstraßebus 36
2h 45m€11–19Line 063 bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Wachtendonk Wankum Post to Geldern Bahnhofbus 063
- Take the bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhofstraßebus 36
3h 16m€11–18
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Xanten is to drive which costs €7 - €11 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Venlo to Xanten is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Venlo station to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Venlo Station and arriving at Xanten Bahnhofstraße via Geldern Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Venlo to Xanten. However, there are services departing from Venlo and arriving at Xanten Bahnhof via Viersen Bahnhof and Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Venlo and Xanten is 89 km. The road distance is 41.5 km.
The best way to get from Venlo to Xanten without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Venlo to Xanten, including transfers.
Venlo to Xanten bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG), depart from Venlo Station.
Venlo to Xanten train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Venlo station.
The best way to get from Venlo to Xanten is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 36 bus, which costs €11 - €19 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Venlo, Netherlands and Xanten, Germany?
You can take a train from Venlo to Xanten Bahnhof via Viersen, Viersen Bahnhof, and Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venlo Station to Xanten Bahnhofstraße via Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhof, Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhof, Geldern Bahnhof, and Geldern Bahnhof in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Viersen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Viersen
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Viersen Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to Xanten Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Venlo Station to Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhofstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Wachtendonk Wankum Post to Geldern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Xanten Bahnhofstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
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More Questions & Answers
Venlo to Xanten bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG), arrive at Kerken Aldekerk Bahnhof station.
Venlo to Xanten train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Viersen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venlo to Xanten is 41 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Venlo to Xanten.
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