There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Venlo by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain Sneltrein RE13 / ...
3h 49m€37–99Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Venlo Stationbus N116
6h 55m€39–56Drive 269.3 km
- Drive from Mainz to Venlocar 269.3 km
2h 27m€50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlotrain
4h 11m€113–185Train via Mönchengladbach Hbf
- Take the train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbftrain Ice
4h 4m€37–118Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb26
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatztrain Rb27 / ...
5h 37m€52–104
Mainz to Venlo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Venlo is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Venlo is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Venlo station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Venlo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Venlo. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Venlo via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Mainz and Venlo is 280 km. The road distance is 269.3 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Venlo without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €35 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Mainz to Venlo, including transfers.
Mainz to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Venlo is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs €35 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Venlo, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Venlo via Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Venlo Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernb to Mönchengladbach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH (MittelrheinBahn)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to MG Hbf /Europaplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Venlo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Venlo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Venlo Station.
Mainz to Venlo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Venlo is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Mainz to Venlo.
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