There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Eindhoven
best- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Venlotrain
3h 21m€34–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijkbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Krefeld central bus stationbus N228
4h 30m€17–43Drive 185.3 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Krefeldcar 185.3 km
2h 16m€33–48Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdambus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
4h 3mTrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlotrain Intercity
4h 14m€47–160
Rotterdam to Krefeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld is to bus which costs €16 - €45 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rotterdam to Krefeld station. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam and arriving at Krefeld central bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam Centraal and arriving at Krefeld Hbf via Breda, Eindhoven, Venlo and Viersen Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Rotterdam and Krefeld is 193 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld without a car is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 21m and costs €30 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld, including transfers.
Rotterdam to Krefeld bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rotterdam station.
Rotterdam to Krefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Krefeld is to train via Eindhoven which takes 3h 21m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €45 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Krefeld, Germany?
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Krefeld Hbf via Breda, Eindhoven, Venlo, Viersen, and Viersen Bahnhof in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam to Krefeld central bus station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 4h 30m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €14–24
Train from Breda to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–16
- 1st Class
- €18–30
Train from Eindhoven to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–15
- 1st Class
- €16–27
Train from Rotterdam Blaak to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €35–60
- 1st Class
- €75–130
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €9–14
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Krefeld central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Rotterdam to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Krefeld bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
Rotterdam to Krefeld train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Breda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Krefeld is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Rotterdam to Krefeld.
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