There are 7 ways to get from Hanover to Krefeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbftrain 14
2h 44m€50–100Train via Duisburg Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain 10 / ...
2h 45m€23–108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gelsenkirchenbus N1361
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Re42
4h 11m€27–64Drive 284.7 km
- Drive from Hanover to Krefeldcar 284.7 km
2h 37m€42–61Fly
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAJ - DUS
5h 38m€153–323Train via Hamm
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Re
3h 59m€44–127Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Düsseldorf-Eller Stationbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from D-Prinzenallee to Krefeld Rheinstraßebus U76
4h 24m€39
Hanover to Krefeld by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Krefeld is to bus and train which costs €26 - €65 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Krefeld is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Rheinstraße via D-Eller S, D-Reisholz S and D-Prinzenallee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Krefeld Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Hanover and Krefeld is 279 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Krefeld without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €50 - €100.
The train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbf takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs once daily.
Hanover to Krefeld bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Hannover Hbf station.
Hanover to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Krefeld is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €50 - €100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €150 - €330 and takes 5h 38m, you could also bus, which costs €40 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Krefeld, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, KLM, Lufthansa, and seven other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) hourly.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Sunday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Gelsenkirchen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Krefeld bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Düsseldorf-Eller Station.
Hanover to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Krefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Krefeld is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Hanover to Krefeld.
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