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Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$20 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $141 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld:
A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld costing on average $79 (€64).
A bus is $121 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld costing on average $141 (€115).
Other travel options to Krefeld take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Tickets start at around $20 (€16) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 3h 0m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $86 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Frankfurt am Main to KrefeldYou can travel by bus between Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Krefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Most Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Krefeld bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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