The average train between Heidelberg and Krefeld takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Krefeld. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Heidelberg and Krefeld. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Krefeld at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Krefeld station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Heidelberg to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Book your Heidelberg to Krefeld train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Krefeld is 262.6 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Koeln Hbf in around 3h 19m.