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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for Mar 26
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$132
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
17412 · IC 2013 · S809:35AM3h53
Krefeld Hbf01:28PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen
$771One-way
2 transfers
17412 · ICE 151509:35AM1h59
Krefeld Hbf11:34AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
17412 · ICE 151509:35AM2h14
Krefeld Hbf11:49AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1121One-way
1 transfer
17410 · ICE 12108:35AM2h10
Krefeld Hbf10:45AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1121One-way
1 transfer
17410 · ICE 91508:35AM1h44
Krefeld Hbf10:19AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1531One-way
1 transfer
17410 · ICE 91508:35AM1h44
Krefeld Hbf10:19AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1531One-way
1 transfer
10119 · ICE 62108:42AM1h57
Krefeld Hbf10:39AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1531One-way
1 transfer
10123 · ICE 62309:42AM1h57
Krefeld Hbf11:39AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1531One-way
1 transfer
17412 · ICE 151509:35AM1h59
Krefeld Hbf11:34AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
10123 · ICE 62309:42AM2h09
Krefeld Hbf11:51AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1591One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17410 · ICE 915 | On time 7:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h44 | 9:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17410 · ICE 121 | On time 7:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h10 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10119 · ICE 621 | On time 7:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h57 | 9:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 10119 · ICE 621 | On time 7:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h09 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17412 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h59 | 10:34 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| 17412 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h14 | 10:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 17412 · IC 2013 · S8 | 8:35 AM Krefeld Hbf | 3h53 | 12:28 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 10123 · ICE 623 | On time 8:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 2h09 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10123 · ICE 623 | On time 8:42 AM Krefeld Hbf | 1h57 | 10:39 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 01:56 |
Last train 23:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Krefeld and Frankfurt am Main from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main 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 am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main takes 1h 44m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main is 124 miles (201 km).
The first train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 1:56 AM.
The last train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Krefeld that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Krefeld Hbf, which connects to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through industrial areas, small towns, and sections of the scenic Rhine River valley, providing travelers with varied and picturesque views.
A day trip from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main is feasible, with a journey taking 1h 44m and covering 124 miles (201 km). Trains run 18 times per day.
In Frankfurt am Main, visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the Main Tower and explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for a variety of foods. The Senckenberg Natural History Museum offers fascinating dinosaur fossils, while a walk along the River Main provides scenic vistas. Shop at the lively Zeil or visit the Römer, a historic city hall. Art enthusiasts can explore the Städel Museum, while nature lovers will appreciate the Palmengarten. Delve into literary history at the Goethe House and admire the Gothic architecture of Frankfurt Cathedral.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Römer, Städel Museum, and Palmengarten, while also enjoying the city's vibrant dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
Krefeld
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Krefeld is Krefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krefeld Hbf for your trip from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Dayan Simit
- McDonald's
- Grill Split
- Mama's
Hotel
- City Hotel
- B&B
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Trattoria La Riva
- Pinocchio
- Pizza Live
- Ragusa
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Grillstube Hellas
- Poseidon
- Grill am Bahnhof
- Zum Hochfeld
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Krefeld.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
Public transit options for Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
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