Venlo to Duisburg by bus
Duisburg lies 42 km (26 mi) east of Venlo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 1 h including stops, over roughly 51 km (32 mi) of road.
| Venlo | Duisburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | Germany |
| Population | 101,988 | 504,358 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 5911–5928 | 47051–47279 |
What changes when you arrive in Duisburg
Crossing from The Netherlands into Germany: the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book buses from Venlo to Duisburg
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Duisburg
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Duisburg. Of the 176 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (112), and 6 are five-star. Across 47 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.1 out of 10. Guests have left 55,230 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Duisburg
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Duisburg from Venlo?
42 km (26 mi) in a straight line, east of Venlo; by road roughly 51 km (32 mi).
How long does it take to get from Venlo to Duisburg by bus?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Venlo and Duisburg?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Duisburg?
The Euro (EUR).
Where can I stay in Duisburg?
Our booking partner lists 297 places to stay in Duisburg, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.