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Essen to Venlo Train Timetable
Trip Summary
You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Essen and Venlo. The average train journey from Essen to Venlo takes 2 hours and 33 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours.
| Distance | 37 mi (59 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 0m |
| Lowest price | £20.25 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Essen to Venlo?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Essen to Venlo. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 3 | 2h 34m | £23.09 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Essen to Venlo
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Essen to Venlo on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Essen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Venlo to Essen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Essen?
Main departure station: Essen-Dellwig Ost
There is one train station in Essen.
All train stations in Essen:
Essen-Dellwig Ost
Where is the train station in Venlo?
Main arrival station: Blerick
Venlo has one train station.
Train stations in Venlo:
Blerick
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