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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 an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 142 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m 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 |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Amsterdam:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Amsterdam costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Venlo to Amsterdam
How to get from Venlo to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venlo to Amsterdam is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM5h05Venlo, Centraal Station11:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€121One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:15 PM5h05Venlo, Centraal Station11:20 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€121One-way1 transfer
Fastest
IC 3536 · IC 303410:06 AM1h59Blerick12:05 PMAmsterdam Centraal€301One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 3532 · SPR 57399:03 AM2h19Venlo station11:22 AMAmsterdam RAI€301One-way1 transfer
- IC 3536 · SPR 574310:03 AM2h19Venlo station12:22 PMAmsterdam RAI€301One-way1 transfer
- IC 3534 · SPR 57419:33 AM2h19Venlo station11:52 AMAmsterdam RAI€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM5h10Venlo, Centraal Station4:45 PMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM5h30Venlo, Centraal Station5:05 PMAmsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)€141One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus4:25 AM3h55Venlo, Centraal Station8:20 AMSchiphol, Airport Terminal 1€171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Venlo to Amsterdam:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Amsterdam costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
- Around 22 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, Centraal Station and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Intercity, Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, NS Domestic, SNCB, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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