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Kunstmuseen Krefeld
Leading contemporary and modern art museum housed in Mies van der Rohe villas. It is Krefeld’s top cultural attraction for art and architecture lovers.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $12
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $12
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
(Prague -> Amsterdam)5:25 AM 3h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
- (Prague -> Amsterdam)
5:25 AM 3h35 Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) 9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf $12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
There are 2 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 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance124 miles (201 km)
- Average bus duration6h 17m
- Cheapest ticket price$15 (€13)
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus3h 50m
- First bus12:15 AM
- Last bus11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book7 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld.
Cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld can start from as little as $15 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld is $37 (€31) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
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Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Prague -> Amsterdam) | 5:25 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 3h35 | 9:00 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld
Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$15 (€13)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$73 (€61)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Krefeld
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Krefeld. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Krefeld and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Krefeld with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Complete guide to Krefeld
Things to do in Krefeld
Discover the best of Krefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krefeld trip today.
- Recommended
Haus Lange
Modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe used for exhibitions. Visit for important art shows and one of the purest architectural experiences in the city.
- Recommended
Haus Esters
Companion villa to Haus Lange, also used for exhibitions. It combines architecture, design history, and changing art displays in a refined setting.
- Must visit
Alt-Linn
Historic district around Burg Linn with cobbled streets and village character. It is one of the city’s most atmospheric areas for a slow walk.
- Recommended
Neumarkt
Main central square with shops, events, and easy access to city sights. It is the practical starting point for exploring central Krefeld on foot.
- Recommended
Stadtwald
Large city forest with paths, ponds, and leisure areas. It is a favorite local escape for walking, jogging, and enjoying greener sides of Krefeld.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish-style marinated beef roast in a sweet-sour gravy, often with raisins. A classic Lower Rhine Sunday dish served with potato dumplings or red cabbage.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Pan-fried potato cakes, crisp outside and soft inside, traditionally eaten in the Rhineland with apple sauce, beet syrup, or smoked salmon.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Himmel Und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, common across the Lower Rhine and nearby Rhineland. Beloved comfort food, often served with black pudding or sausage.
Bellini
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern German and seasonal cuisine, known for polished service and an elegant setting.
Nordbahnhof
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty Rhineland dishes and beer-focused dining in a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
Haus Kleinlosen
Well-known historic brauhaus-style restaurant serving regional classics, schnitzel, and beer in a lively traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Düsseldorf, while local transit and everyday costs are in line with similar Rhine-Ruhr cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB) -> Krefeld Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the VRR app for tickets and real-time departures in Krefeld.
- On many SWK/VRR buses and trams, contactless card payment may not be available onboard, so buy tickets in the app or at machines before boarding where possible.
Plan your visit to Krefeld
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Krefeld.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Krefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded places like train stations and markets. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. While violent crime is low, occasional scams involving overcharging or fake tickets can occur near transportation hubs. Staying alert and purchasing tickets only from official sources helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Krefeld including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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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 Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB) 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.
Departure bus stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival bus stations in Krefeld
Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Tram12 · 10m · $4 · every ~13 min
12 · 14m · $4 · every ~13 min
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)
City-centre transport
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:
TrainIce · 19m · $3
S9, S8 · 24m · $4 · every ~9 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 15m · $2 · every ~1 min
: Amsterdam Central Sloterdijk Train Station - Prague Central Bus Station, RegioJet 540 · 30m · $2
X61, 61 · 35m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 36m · every ~13 min
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.
Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB)Krefeld Kölner Str., Kölner Str. 14, 47805
City-centre transport
Getting to Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB) from Krefeld city centre
Bus079, 077, 076 · 12m · $4 · every ~2 min
Ne7, 057 · 13m · every ~7 min
Ne7, 057 · 13m · every ~8 min
Tram041 · 14m · every ~10 min
Most popular bus connections from Frankfurt am Main
Most popular buses to and from Krefeld and Frankfurt am Main
Most popular bus connections to Krefeld
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