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Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €203.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€89 Average price | €203 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
Compare the available ways to get from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €89.
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €203.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 13m by train vs 2h 59m by car). Tickets start at around €89 compared to roughly €36 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.
Travel optionsfrom Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main
How to get from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
(Amsterdam -> Prague)6:50 PM 3h40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- (Amsterdam -> Prague)
6:50 PM 3h40 Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf 10:30 PM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) €10 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- LH79
6:20 AM 0h50 Dusseldorf Airport 7:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 89413 · 89716 · ICE 123
12:05 PM 2h08 Krefeld Hbf 2:13 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station €25 1 One-way 2 transfers - 89413 · 89716 · ICE 123
12:05 PM 2h22 Krefeld Hbf 2:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf €25 1 One-way 2 transfers - 17418 · ICE 229
12:35 PM 3h24 Krefeld Hbf 3:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
- LH75
2:25 PM 0h50 Dusseldorf Airport 3:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €104 1 One-way 0 transfers 
LH776:45 PM 0h50 Dusseldorf Airport 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport €104 1 One-way 0 transfers- LH73
10:15 AM 0h50 Dusseldorf Airport 11:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €89.
A bus is €178 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Krefeld to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €203.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 48m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Krefeld and Frankfurt am Main as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Krefeld Hbf and arrive in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB) and arrive in Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Frankfurt am Main by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, CitizenPlane, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Frankfurt am Main by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Frankfurt am Main by bus.
- 3 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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