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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$43
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
7:35 AM3h38Krefeld Hbf11:13 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM3h38Krefeld Hbf11:13 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a flight costs an average of $147.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $147 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $101.
A bus is $112 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $147.
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (2h 17m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $101 compared to roughly $43 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 3h38 | 11:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 06:42. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 6:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $23. 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Krefeld Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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