Train + OV-fiets to the flying club

A train ride, then a short cycle

Travel from Eindhoven Centraal to Venlo Eindhoven Zweefvliegclub. Take the train to Venlo, collect an OV-fiets at the station and cycle to the club.

The OV-fiets leg starts at Venlo and has rental network ovfiets.

Open this search in I’m Planner
Opens for the next weekday at 10:00 in your local time.

The search link compares regular public transport with train + OV-fiets.

Try it in the app

1. Enter Eindhoven Centraal and Venlo Eindhoven Zweefvliegclub.
2. Choose a departure date and time.
3. In Settings, leave Rented bicycle available under Excluded Last Mile. Enable Allow Worse Options to compare more choices.
4. Search and open Rented Bike Last Mile.
5. View the train arrival at Venlo and the following bicycle leg.

Continue from the station by OV-fiets

Train from Eindhoven to Venlo, followed by an OV-fiets to Venlo Eindhoven Zweefvliegclub.

Send the request

{
  "type": "planTrip",
  "payload": {
    "fromPlace": "51.4429623,5.4795265",
    "toPlace": "51.3594591,6.2181148",
    "timeSlack": 0,
    "allowWorseOptions": true,
    "userPreferences": {
      "bikingSpeed": "AVERAGE"
    },
    "excludedFirstMileModes": [
      "CAR",
      "BICYCLE",
      "RENTED_BICYCLE",
      "RENTED_SCOOTER"
    ],
    "excludedLastMileModes": [
      "CAR",
      "BICYCLE",
      "RENTED_SCOOTER"
    ],
    "excludedUnimodalModes": [
      "CAR",
      "BICYCLE",
      "RENTED_BICYCLE",
      "RENTED_SCOOTER"
    ],
    "timestamp": "2026-09-18T10:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

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The departure time is filled in automatically for the next weekday at 10:00.

Identify the OV-fiets leg

const ovFietsLeg = trip.legs.find(leg =>
  leg.nonTransitLeg?.mode === 'RENTED_BICYCLE' &&
  leg.nonTransitLeg.rentalNetworks?.includes('ovfiets')
);
const pickup = ovFietsLeg?.nonTransitLeg.fromPlace.bikeRentalStation;

Show the pickup station, cycling time and distance. When realtime occupancy is available, you can also show the returned bicycle availability.

Compare the last part of the journey

Open the regular public-transport option and the Rented Bike Last Mile option for the same train departure. The regular option continues by bus and a walk to the club. With OV-fiets, you cycle from Venlo station straight to the club.

Compare the arrival times and walking distances to see the benefit for your departure.

More ways to combine travel

I’m Planner can compare an owned bicycle to the station, a rental bike at the destination, a direct cycle or a car option. Use the mode settings to choose which alternatives to explore.

Compare the train and bicycle options

Compare regular public transport with a train journey followed by a rental bicycle from Venlo station to the flying club.