There are 3 ways to get from Xanten to Venlo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to Viersen Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Viersen to Venlotrain
2h 1mDrive 41.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Xanten to Venlocar 41.6 km
41 min€8–12Line 36 bus, line 063 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Xanten Bahnhofstraße to Geldern Bahnhofbus 36
- Take the bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Wachtendonk Wankum Postbus 063
- Take the bus from Wachtendonk Wankum Post to Venlo Stationbus
2h 50m€10–16
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xanten to Venlo is to drive which costs €7 - €12 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Xanten to Venlo is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €7 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Xanten to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhofstraße and arriving at Venlo Station via Geldern Bahnhof and Wachtendonk Wankum Post. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Xanten to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Xanten Bahnhof and arriving at Venlo via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf and Viersen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Xanten and Venlo is 89 km. The road distance is 41.6 km.
The best way to get from Xanten to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Xanten to Venlo, including transfers.
Xanten to Venlo bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG), depart from Xanten Bahnhofstraße station.
Xanten to Venlo train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, depart from Xanten Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Xanten to Venlo is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 36 bus and line 063 bus and bus, which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Xanten, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Venlo via Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf, Viersen Bahnhof, and Viersen in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Xanten Bahnhofstraße to Venlo Station via Geldern Bahnhof and Wachtendonk Wankum Post in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0203 6688 9477
- [email protected]
- Website
- RheinRuhrBahn
Train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RheinRuhrBahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf to Viersen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- 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 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Xanten Bahnhofstraße to Geldern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Geldern Bahnhof to Wachtendonk Wankum Post
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
Bus from Wachtendonk Wankum Post to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG)
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Booking & Getting There
Xanten to Venlo bus services, operated by Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe Aktiengesellschaft (NIAG), arrive at Geldern Bahnhof station.
Xanten to Venlo train services, operated by RheinRuhrBahn, arrive at Duisburg Rheinhausen Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xanten to Venlo is 42 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Xanten to Venlo.
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