Duisburg to Krefeld train with VIAS Rail GmbH

Mon, Jun 29
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg to Krefeld

Showing times and prices for Jun 29

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

29 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Duisburg for Krefeld on Mon, Jun 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:56 AM1h08
    Duisburg
    2:04 AMKrefeld
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    3:55 AM1h09
    Duisburg
    5:04 AMKrefeld
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    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    5:16 AM0h48
    Duisburg
    6:04 AMKrefeld
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    1 transfer
  • VIAS Rail GmbH
    5:05 AM0h24
    Duisburg
    5:29 AMKrefeld
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:35 AM0h24
    Duisburg
    12:59 AMKrefeld
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Duisburg to Krefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg to Krefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Train
Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg to Krefeld is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Duisburg to Krefeld is by bus with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Krefeld take longer:

Train takes on average 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Duisburg and Krefeld including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Krefeld among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-7.58 (€-6.25). The journey takes 32m versus 26m 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

Duisburg to Krefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg to Krefeld trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
9:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Eurostar9:48 AM Duisburg
0h46
10:34 AM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:01 AM Duisburg
0h16
10:17 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
10:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:36 AM Duisburg
0h58
11:34 AM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:01 AM Duisburg
0h16
11:17 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
11:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express11:42 AM Duisburg
0h52
12:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
12:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
12:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:49 PM Duisburg
0h45
1:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
1:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
1:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express1:42 PM Duisburg
0h52
2:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
2:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
2:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:50 PM Duisburg
0h44
3:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
3:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
3:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express3:42 PM Duisburg
0h52
4:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
4:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
4:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:50 PM Duisburg
0h44
5:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
5:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
5:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express5:42 PM Duisburg
0h52
6:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
6:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
6:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:50 PM Duisburg
0h44
7:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
7:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
7:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express7:42 PM Duisburg
0h52
8:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
8:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
8:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:36 PM Duisburg
0h58
9:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
9:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
9:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
National Express9:37 PM Duisburg
0h57
10:34 PM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
10:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
10:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:01 PM Duisburg
0h16
11:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:35 PM Duisburg
0h24
11:59 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:36 PM Duisburg
0h58
12:34 AM Krefeld1 transfer
Monday, June 29
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
12:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:56 AM Duisburg
1h08
2:04 AM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)1:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
1:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)3:55 AM Duisburg
1h09
5:04 AM Krefeld1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH5:05 AM Duisburg
0h24
5:29 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
VIAS Rail GmbH5:16 AM Duisburg
0h48
6:04 AM Krefeld1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:35 AM Duisburg
0h24
5:59 AM Krefeld0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Duisburg to Krefeld trains with Omio?

VIAS Rail GmbH as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Duisburg to Krefeld.
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Why book with Omio vs VIAS Rail GmbH?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for VIAS Rail GmbH, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Duisburg to Krefeld.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg to Krefeld

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Trains from Duisburg to Krefeld run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 16m.

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.
Price information
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
16m
First train
1:56 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 days
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.
Price information

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Duisburg to Krefeld trainsVIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Duisburg and Krefeld from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg to Krefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Duisburg to Krefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Duisburg to Krefeld runs once a day and takes approximately 16m.
The first train from Duisburg to Krefeld leaves at 1:56 AM.
The distance by train from Duisburg to Krefeld is 9 miles (16 km).
The last train from Duisburg to Krefeld leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Duisburg to Krefeld.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg to Krefeld. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg to Krefeld.
The train station in Duisburg that goes to Krefeld is Duisburg Hbf, which connects to Krefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Krefeld is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Duisburg to Krefeld primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, with occasional glimpses of the Ruhr region's landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Duisburg to Krefeld is feasible. The journey takes just 16m and covers 9 miles (16 km). Trains run 1 per day.
To fully explore Krefeld's cultural sites, parks, and local dining experiences, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg to Krefeld.
Since both Duisburg and Krefeld are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Krefeld include Cologne, Venlo, Aachen, Arnhem, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg to Krefeld among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Duisburg to Krefeld

Most Duisburg to Krefeld trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Krefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg and Krefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Krefeld

Which Duisburg station do trains to Krefeld leave from?

Trains from Duisburg to Krefeld leave from Duisburg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre at Duisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

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