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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
kr506
Average ticket price on Sep 05
kr565
Fastest journey on Sep 05
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
3 h 17 m
Trains on Sep 05
7
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Karlsruhe to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlsruhe to Krefeld will cost around kr565 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr506.
It's difficult to get from Karlsruhe to Krefeld without transferring at least once.
ICE 370 · ICE 2012 · 17425
ICE 372 · IC 2045 · ICE 108 · 10142
ICE 108 · 10142
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · 82280
ICE 370 · ICE 518 · 17423
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · 82280
ICE 108 · 10142
ICE 370 · ICE 518 · ICE 228 · 10146
ICE 372 · ICE 610 · 17419
ICE 370 · ICE 518 · 17423Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Karlsruhe to Krefeld among Omio's users.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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kr630 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The table below shows live departures for Karlsruhe to Krefeld trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 372 · IC 2045 · ICE 108 · 10142 | 11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h18 | 4:17 PM Krefeld Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 372 · ICE 610 · 17419 | 11:59 AM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h25 | 3:24 PM Krefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · 82280 | 12:37 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 2h57 | 3:34 PM Krefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 108 · 10142 | 12:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h18 | 4:17 PM Krefeld Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518 · 17423 | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h25 | 5:24 PM Krefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 2012 · 17425 | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 4h25 | 6:24 PM Krefeld Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 370 · ICE 518 · ICE 228 · 10146 | 1:59 PM Karlsruhe Hbf | 3h18 | 5:17 PM Krefeld Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Take a train from Karlsruhe to Krefeld and enjoy the approximately 179 miles (289 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 23:30.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
First train 1:54 AM |
Last train 11:30 PM |
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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.
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.
Companion villa to Haus Lange, also used for exhibitions. It combines architecture, design history, and changing art displays in a refined setting.
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.
Main central square with shops, events, and easy access to city sights. It is the practical starting point for exploring central Krefeld on foot.
Large city forest with paths, ponds, and leisure areas. It is a favorite local escape for walking, jogging, and enjoying greener sides of Krefeld.
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.
Pan-fried potato cakes, crisp outside and soft inside, traditionally eaten in the Rhineland with apple sauce, beet syrup, or smoked salmon.
Mashed potatoes mixed with apple sauce, common across the Lower Rhine and nearby Rhineland. Beloved comfort food, often served with black pudding or sausage.
Refined fine-dining restaurant with modern German and seasonal cuisine, known for polished service and an elegant setting.
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty Rhineland dishes and beer-focused dining in a relaxed, classic atmosphere.
Well-known historic brauhaus-style restaurant serving regional classics, schnitzel, and beer in a lively traditional atmosphere.
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.
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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Krefeld Hbf -> Dionysiusplatz, Krefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlsruhe 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.

Most Karlsruhe to Krefeld trains use the Karlsruhe Hbf to Krefeld Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Karlsruhe and Krefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Karlsruhe Hbf is 1 km from Karlsruhe city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlsruhe 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 options include: Vinarte, Am Tiergarten, Panorama, Alter Brauhof
Wi-Fi is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. ATMs are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Information desks are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Karlsruhe Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Karlsruhe Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Karlsruhe Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Barbarossa, Hotel Avisa, Am Tiergarten, Aparthotel Aijana.
Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's
Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.
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