What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Krefeld?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Krefeld is to rideshare which costs €4 - €6 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Krefeld?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Krefeld is to train which takes 43 min and costs €11 - €16.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Krefeld?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Koeln Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Cologne to Krefeld?

The distance between Cologne and Krefeld is 55 km. The road distance is 59 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Krefeld without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Krefeld without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs €11 - €16.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Krefeld?

The train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf takes 43 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Krefeld train from?

Cologne to Krefeld train services, operated by National Express, depart from Koeln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Krefeld train arrive?

Cologne to Krefeld train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Krefeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Krefeld is 59 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Cologne to Krefeld.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Krefeld?

Book your Cologne to Krefeld train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Krefeld?

There are 2050+ hotels available in Krefeld.

Can I share a ride from Cologne to Krefeld?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cologne and Krefeld. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cologne to Krefeld - 5 ways to travel via train, rideshare, subway, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cologne to Krefeld by train, rideshare, subway, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld HbfRe
43 min
€11–16
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cologne to Krefeld60.8 km
59 min
€4–6
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Oberbilk S US6
2. Take the subway from D-Oberbilk S U to Krefeld RheinstraßeU76
1h 46m
€16–22
Drive 59 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Krefeld59 km
44 min
€9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Krefeld59 km
44 min
€180–220

Cologne to Krefeld by train

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43 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 54.7 km
Duration: 43 min

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

National Express operates a train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 43 min. TRI Train Rental GmbH also services this route once daily.

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