Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Venio Central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Venio Central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Venio Central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Venio Central station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit | Venio Central station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Essen to Venlo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Venlo. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$11 - $25 | Average Duration1h 10m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$5 - $5 | Average Duration1h 10m | 2kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Essen and Venlo?
Stops in Essen
- AFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- CFreiheit 4, 45127 Essen, Germany
- D
Essen Bushaltestelle
Essen, Germany - E
Hachestraße
Hachestraße 63, 45127 Essen, Germany
Stops in Venlo
- AStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands
- B
Venlo Bus Stop
Oude Markt 1, 5911 HG Venlo, Netherlands - C
Venlo- Border
Maaskade, Rotonde de Maas, 5911 Venlo, Netherlands
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Venlo by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Essen to Venlo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Essen to Venlo start from $11. The average price for this route is around $17. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Essen to Venlo?
The average bus trip duration from Essen to Venlo is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 37 miles (60 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Essen to Venlo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Essen to Venlo?
The earliest bus departs from Essen to Venlo at 3:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Essen to Venlo?
A bus trip from Essen to Venlo generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Essen to Venlo was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $7To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Essen to Venlo, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $7 to $7 for a bus ticket from Essen to Venlo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-12-03.
