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

The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam is to bus which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Krefeld and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct bus from Krefeld station to Rotterdam station. However, there are services departing from Krefeld central bus station and arriving at Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Krefeld and Rotterdam?

No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Rotterdam. However, there are services departing from Krefeld Hbf and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal via Viersen, Venlo, Eindhoven and Breda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Krefeld to Rotterdam?

The distance between Krefeld and Rotterdam is 193 km. The road distance is 186.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 33m and costs €45 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Krefeld to Rotterdam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Krefeld to Rotterdam train from?

Krefeld to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Venlo station.

Train or bus from Krefeld to Rotterdam?

The best way to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 33m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Krefeld to Rotterdam bus arrive?

Krefeld to Rotterdam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.

Where does the Krefeld to Rotterdam train arrive?

Krefeld to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Eindhoven station.

Can I drive from Krefeld to Rotterdam?

Yes, the driving distance between Krefeld to Rotterdam is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Krefeld to Rotterdam.

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

Book your Krefeld to Rotterdam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rotterdam?

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Krefeld to Rotterdam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Krefeld to Rotterdam by train, bus, or car

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Train via Eindhoven
best
1. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
3h 33m
€46–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Krefeld central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus N228
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Rotterdam Central Stationbus N93 / ...
5h 4m
€21–34
Drive 186.2 km
1. Drive from Krefeld to Rotterdamcar 186.2 km
2h 16m
€33–47
Train
1. Take the train from Venlo to Rotterdam Blaaktrain Intercity
4h 41m
€47–164

Krefeld to Rotterdam by train

149Weekly Trains

3h 33mAverage Duration

€46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.2 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Krefeld, Germany and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Krefeld Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Viersen Bahnhof, Viersen, Venlo, Eindhoven, and Breda in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Krefeld central bus station to Rotterdam Central Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 5h 4m.

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