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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Krefeld
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Krefeld will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Aachen for Krefeld on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.
7:06 AM1h11Aachen8:17 AMKrefeld$251One-way0 transfers- 8:38 AM1h46Aachen10:24 AMKrefeld$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:06 AM1h11Aachen8:17 AMKrefeld$251One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM1h46Aachen10:24 AMKrefeld$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Aachen to Krefeld
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Krefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$36 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Aachen to Krefeld:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Krefeld costing on average $36 (€30).
Other travel options to Krefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 25m.
Tickets start at around $36 (€30) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.50 (€-15.97). The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Krefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Krefeld trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:06 AM Aachen | 1h11 | 9:17 AM Krefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Krefeld
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Trains from Aachen to Krefeld run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Krefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Krefeld from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Krefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Krefeld by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Krefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Krefeld
Most Aachen to Krefeld trains use the Aachen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Krefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Aachen station do trains to Krefeld leave from?
Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Getting to Aachen Schanz from Aachen city centre
Aachen Schanz is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Schanz train station facilities and services
Aachen Schanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Liège, La Becasse, Pizzeria Mondo, Bäckerei Mannebach
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Schanz. ATMs are available at Aachen Schanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Schanz. Information desks are available at Aachen Schanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Schanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen Schanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen Schanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Schanz.
Which Krefeld station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld Hbf train station facilities and services
Krefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.
Getting to Krefeld-Uerdingen from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld-Uerdingen is 4 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
Krefeld-Uerdingen train station facilities and services
Krefeld-Uerdingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria La Riva, Pinocchio, Pizza Live, Ragusa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.
Most popular train connections from Aachen
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