Travelling from Basel to Venlo by train

Want to know how to get from Basel to Venlo by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Venlo take around 5 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 437 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  04:12. The last departure is usually at around 23:46 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 02:10, with the last train leaving at around 23:53. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 30 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 31 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$95.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Venlo, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Venlo.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Venlo?

The journey between Basel and Venlo usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Basel to Venlo every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Venlo?

The Basel to Venlo train travel takes about 5 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Venlo train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Venlo leaving Basel at around 04:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:46 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 02:10, with the final departure at 23:53.