Stuttgart to Krefeld train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Krefeld

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Krefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stuttgart to Krefeld will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Stuttgart for Krefeld on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:49 AM4h35
    Stuttgart
    12:24 PMKrefeld
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:36 AM5h41
    Stuttgart
    2:17 PMKrefeld
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:49 AM4h28
    Stuttgart
    1:17 PMKrefeld
    $1181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Stuttgart to Krefeld

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Krefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $266.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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Driving

$125

Average price

$450

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$91

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$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

3h 52m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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19h 27m

Average total duration

18h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Krefeld is a bus with an average price of $91 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Krefeld:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart to Krefeld costing on average $125 (€102).

A bus is $359 (€294) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Krefeld costing on average $450 (€369).

The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Krefeld is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Krefeld take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 52m.

Bus takes on average 18h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Krefeld including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Krefeld among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 18m sooner (3h 34m by train vs 4h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€102) compared to roughly $74 (€61) 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

Stuttgart to Krefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Krefeld trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:49 AM Stuttgart
4h35
12:24 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:36 AM Stuttgart
5h41
2:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:49 AM Stuttgart
4h28
1:17 PM Krefeld0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Krefeld

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Trains from Stuttgart to Krefeld run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 $34 (€28)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Krefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Krefeld from $34 (€28). 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€187)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Krefeld

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart to Krefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $125 (€102).
The train from Stuttgart to Krefeld takes 3h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Stuttgart to Krefeld is 210 miles (339 km).
The first train from Stuttgart to Krefeld leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Stuttgart to Krefeld leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stuttgart to Krefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart to Krefeld.
The train station in Stuttgart that goes to Krefeld is Stuttgart Hbf, which connects to Krefeld Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Krefeld is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Stuttgart to Krefeld offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Swabian Jura, Rhine River, and industrial areas, providing a varied but not particularly scenic experience.
A day trip from Stuttgart to Krefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 210 miles (339 km).
To fully explore Krefeld's cultural sites, parks, and local dining experiences, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart to Krefeld.
Since both Stuttgart and Krefeld are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Krefeld include Cologne, Venlo, Aachen, Arnhem, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Krefeld among Omio's users.
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 Stuttgart to Krefeld

Most Stuttgart to Krefeld trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Krefeld Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Krefeld train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Krefeld

Which Stuttgart station do trains to Krefeld leave from?

Trains from Stuttgart to Krefeld leave from Stuttgart Hbf. The station is from Stuttgart city centre at Arnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · $4 · every ~25 min

Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services

Stuttgart 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: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz)Neuwirtshaus (Porscheplatz), Porscheplatz, 70435 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) from Stuttgart city centre

Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) is 5 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS6, S60, S61 · 10m · $2 · every ~11 min

Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) train station facilities and services

Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz) 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: Franca e Franco, McDonald's, Badstüble, Pizza Imbiss Mamma Maria

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). ATMs are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). Information desks are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuwirtshaus(Porscheplatz).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Achat Comfort Hotel.

Stuttgart StadtmitteStuttgart Stadtmitte, Theodor-Heuss-Strasse, 70173 StuttgartWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Stadtmitte from Stuttgart city centre

TrainS61, S60, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 1m · $1 · every ~51 min
BusRe14e · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min
SubwayU11, U1 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min

Stuttgart Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

Stuttgart Stadtmitte 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: Café le Théatre, Maison Banh Mi, Bangkok Express, Graf Eberhard

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Hansa Hotel, Novum Hotel Boulevard, Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.

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