The average train between Krefeld and Hildesheim takes 4h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Krefeld to Hildesheim. 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 Krefeld and Hildesheim. The earliest departure is at 12:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Krefeld is at 9:29 PM which arrives into Hildesheim at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Duisburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Krefeld to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Krefeld station and arriving at Hildesheim station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Krefeld to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
Krefeld to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Krefeld to Hildesheim train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Krefeld and Hildesheim is 250.8 km. The road distance is 315 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €45–200 and the journey takes 2h 20m.