There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Krefeld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Essen to Krefeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Krefeld is to drive which costs €5 - €9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Krefeld is to train which takes 31 min and costs €7 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Hbf. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Essen and Krefeld is 39 km. The road distance is 39.5 km.
The best way to get from Essen to Krefeld without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs €7 - €28.
The train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Essen to Krefeld bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Essen to Krefeld is to train which takes 31 min and costs €7 - €28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Krefeld, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 31 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, DB Bus operates a bus from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf 4 times a week. Tickets cost €6–9 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Essen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- DB Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Taxi Essen e.G.
- Phone
- +49 201 777 777
- Website
- taxiessen.de
Taxi Harris
- Phone
- +49 160 7668813
- Website
- taxiharris.de
Taxi Steele e.V.
- Phone
- +49 201 54954
- Website
- taxi-steele.de
Trans-Port-Essen
- Phone
- +49 201 706090
- Website
- trans-port-essen.de
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More Questions & Answers
Essen to Krefeld bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Essen to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Krefeld is 40 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Essen to Krefeld.
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