- Must visit
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 trains from Göttingen to Krefeld
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
CHF75
Average price
CHF78
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göttingen to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göttingen to Krefeld will cost around CHF78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF75.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Göttingen to Krefeld without transferring at least once.
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6:27 PM11h02Göttingen5:29 AMKrefeldCHF751One-way2 transfers- 6:27 AM4h32Göttingen10:59 AMKrefeldCHF771One-way2 transfers
- 7:27 AM4h32Göttingen11:59 AMKrefeldCHF771One-way2 transfers
- 9:27 AM4h32Göttingen1:59 PMKrefeldCHF771One-way2 transfers
- 11:27 AM4h32Göttingen3:59 PMKrefeldCHF771One-way2 transfers
- 3:59 PM3h40Göttingen7:39 PMKrefeldCHF841One-way1 transfer
- 8:28 AM3h49Göttingen12:17 PMKrefeldCHF801One-way2 transfers
- 10:27 AM3h50Göttingen2:17 PMKrefeldCHF791One-way2 transfers
- 12:27 PM3h50Göttingen4:17 PMKrefeldCHF791One-way2 transfers
- 2:27 PM3h50Göttingen6:17 PMKrefeldCHF801One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Göttingen to Krefeld
GermanyGermany
Trains from Göttingen to Krefeld run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF67 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 12:41. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 44m.
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 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF67 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 12:59 AM |
Last train 12:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Live departures
Göttingen to Krefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Krefeld trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:59 PM Göttingen | 3h40 | 7:39 PM Krefeld | 1 transfer | |
| 4:27 PM Göttingen | 4h32 | 8:59 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 5:27 PM Göttingen | 4h32 | 9:59 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 6:27 PM Göttingen | 11h02 | 5:29 AM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 10:52 PM Göttingen | 11h07 | 9:59 AM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 6:27 AM Göttingen | 4h32 | 10:59 AM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 7:27 AM Göttingen | 4h32 | 11:59 AM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 8:28 AM Göttingen | 3h49 | 12:17 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 9:27 AM Göttingen | 4h32 | 1:59 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 10:27 AM Göttingen | 3h50 | 2:17 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 11:27 AM Göttingen | 4h32 | 3:59 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 12:27 PM Göttingen | 3h50 | 4:17 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 1:27 PM Göttingen | 4h32 | 5:59 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
| 2:27 PM Göttingen | 3h50 | 6:17 PM Krefeld | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Göttingen to Krefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Göttingen and Krefeld from CHF67. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
CHF75
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Krefeld Hbf -> Dionysiusplatz, Krefeld
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding. Onboard sales are limited and not available on every service.
- Contactless card payment is generally available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on buses or trams. Use the VRR App for the most consistent cashless purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Göttingen to Krefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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.
Train ticket prices from Göttingen to Krefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF67, while the average price is around CHF75.
The train from Göttingen to Krefeld takes 3h 44m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Göttingen to Krefeld leaves at 12:59 AM.
The distance by train from Göttingen to Krefeld is 144 miles (233 km).
The last train from Göttingen to Krefeld leaves at 12:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Göttingen to Krefeld.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Krefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göttingen to Krefeld.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Krefeld is Göttingen station, which connects to Krefeld Hbf.
The train journey from Göttingen to Krefeld offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the charming landscapes of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia, with views of fields, forests, and small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Krefeld.
Popular day trips by train from Krefeld include Cologne, Venlo, Aachen, Arnhem, Eindhoven.
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 Göttingen to Krefeld
Most Göttingen to Krefeld trains use the Göttingen to Krefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Krefeld-Linn. Use this guide to compare Göttingen and Krefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Göttingen
Arrival train stations in Krefeld
Which Göttingen station do trains to Krefeld leave from?
Trains from Göttingen to Krefeld leave from Göttingen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Göttingen city centre at Göttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen.
GöttingenGöttingen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 37073 Göttingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Göttingen from Göttingen city centre
BusE71, E41, 72, 71, 50, 42, 41 · 4m · every ~13 min
Göttingen train station facilities and services
Göttingen 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: Mannamia, Europic, Efes Döner, Bratwurst Glöckle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göttingen. ATMs are available at Göttingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göttingen. Information desks are available at Göttingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Göttingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göttingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göttingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göttingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kasseler Hof, Hotel Schiffer, B&B Hotel Göttingen-City.
Which Krefeld station do trains from Göttingen arrive at?
Trains from Göttingen to Krefeld most often arrive at Krefeld Hbf. Some services arrive at Krefeld-Linn, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Krefeld arrival station.
Krefeld HbfKrefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 Krefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7, 057 · 9m · every ~8 min
079, 077, 076 · 11m · CHF3 · every ~2 min
Tram041 · 9m · every ~10 min
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.
Krefeld-LinnKrefeld-Linn, Linner Platz 1, 47809 Krefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Krefeld-Linn from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld-Linn is 3 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb33 · 5m · CHF2 · every ~2 min
BusRb33 · 15m · CHF4
Ne7, 057 · 36m · every ~8 min
Tram044 · 27m · every ~8 min
044 · 31m · every ~7 min
Krefeld-Linn train station facilities and services
Krefeld-Linn 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: Antico Borgo, Marions Büdchen, Museumscafé, Winkmannshof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Linn. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Linn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Linn. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Linn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Linn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld-Linn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld-Linn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Linn.
Krefeld-OppumKrefeld-Oppum, Werkstättenstr. 83, 47809 Krefeld
City-centre transport
Getting to Krefeld-Oppum from Krefeld city centre
Krefeld-Oppum is 2 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe10 · 2m · CHF0.99 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, 057 · 18m · every ~4 min
Ne7, 057 · 19m · every ~8 min
057 · 23m · every ~4 min
Tram044 · 21m · every ~8 min
Krefeld-Oppum train station facilities and services
Krefeld-Oppum 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: Grillstube Hellas, Poseidon, Grill am Bahnhof, Zum Hochfeld
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld-Oppum. ATMs are available at Krefeld-Oppum.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Oppum. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Oppum.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld-Oppum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krefeld-Oppum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Krefeld-Oppum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Oppum.
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