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Compare train and bus for Venlo to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 142 km
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€30 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Venlo to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Amsterdam:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Amsterdam costing on average €28.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
- Around 400 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venlo and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Venlo station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Buses mostly depart from Venlo Blerick Train Station and arrive in Amsterdam Muiderpoort Train Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with PKP Intercity, Intercity, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, NS International | IC Brussel to go to Amsterdam by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 75 direct trains per day with PKP Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn.
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