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Compare train for Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr381 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr381, while a flight costs an average of kr3431.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr939 Average price | kr3431 Average price | kr381 Average price Cheapest | kr978 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration 12h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof:
A bus is kr558 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average kr939.
A bus is kr3049 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof costing on average kr3431.
Other travel options to Berlin Ostbahnhof take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
Bus takes on average 12h 13m.
The journey is about 58m faster (4h 43m by train vs 5h 41m by car) and roughly kr39 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr939 vs kr978). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr899 but you can travel from only kr357 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 10:18. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price kr899 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 8:18 AM |
Last train 10:18 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof from kr357. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Berlin Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Most Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Krefeld Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.



