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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Krefeld?

No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Krefeld Hbf via Eindhoven, Venlo and Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Krefeld?

The distance between Rotterdam and Krefeld is 193 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Krefeld train from?

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

Train or bus from Rotterdam to Krefeld?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €80 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Rotterdam to Krefeld train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Krefeld?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Krefeld is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rotterdam to Krefeld.

Where can I stay near Krefeld?

There are 2064+ hotels available in Krefeld.

Rotterdam to Krefeld - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Eindhoven
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain Intercity
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain Intercity
3h 1m
€36–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train stationbus 1924
3h 27m
€27–76
Drive 185.3 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Krefeldcar 185.3 km
2h 16m
€33–48
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
3h 24m
€123–356
Train
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
4h 13m
€47–160

Rotterdam to Krefeld by train

244Weekly Trains

3h 1mAverage Duration

€36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 193.2 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Krefeld Hbf via Eindhoven, Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 3h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Mönchengladbach central train station once a week. Tickets cost €22–55 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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