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Krefeld to Essen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Krefeld and Essen takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 28 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Krefeld to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

37 min
Duration
39 km
Distance
€10
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Krefeld to Essen train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Krefeld and Essen. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Krefeld is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Essen at 9:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 39.4 km
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Krefeld Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 32 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a day.

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