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

The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Krefeld is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kiel to Krefeld is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Kiel and Krefeld?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiel station to Krefeld station. However, there are services departing from Kiel central bus station and arriving at Krefeld central bus station via Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Kiel and Krefeld?

No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

How far is it from Kiel to Krefeld?

The distance between Kiel and Krefeld is 522 km. The road distance is 479.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kiel to Krefeld without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €40 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kiel to Krefeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Krefeld bus from?

Kiel to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kiel central bus station.

Where do I catch the Kiel to Krefeld train from?

Kiel to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.

Train or bus from Kiel to Krefeld?

The best way to get from Kiel to Krefeld is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €40 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Kiel to Krefeld bus arrive?

Kiel to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Düsseldorf central bus station.

Where does the Kiel to Krefeld train arrive?

Kiel to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Kiel to Krefeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Krefeld is 480 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Kiel to Krefeld.

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

Book your Kiel to Krefeld train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kiel to Krefeld?

Book your Kiel to Krefeld bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Krefeld?

There are 2050+ hotels available in Krefeld.

Kiel to Krefeld - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 6 ways to get from Kiel to Krefeld by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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 Kiel Hbf to Hamburg HbfRe70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Duisburg Hbf43 / ...
5h 46m
€42–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus stationN74
9h 25m
€30–54
Drive 479.8 km
1. Drive from Kiel to Krefeld479.8 km
4h 8m
€67–97
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
6h 13m
€110–302
Train via Münster
1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg HbfRe7
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
6h 6m
€47–123
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Kiel to Hamburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Krefeld
4h 29m
€143–189

Kiel to Krefeld by train

191Weekly Trains

5h 46mAverage Duration

€42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 522.5 km
Duration: 5h 46m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Krefeld Hbf via Hamburg Hbf and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kiel central bus station to Düsseldorf central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €26–50 and the journey takes 8h.

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