There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Krefeld by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Krefeld Hbftrain Re
6h 26mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Duisburg central train stationbus 023 / ...
9h 20m€42–62Drive 464.4 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Krefeldcar 464.4 km
4h 38m€69–99Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane LEJ - DUS
5h 46m€129–362Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 55
- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain Re
7h 48mTrain #2
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
9h 33mTrain to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
5h€102–356Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbftrain
5h 38m
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Krefeld is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Krefeld is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Krefeld Rheinstraße via DU- Hbf Westeingang and Duisburg Rheinhausen Markt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Krefeld. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Krefeld Hbf via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt and Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Leipzig and Krefeld is 606 km. The road distance is 464.4 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Krefeld without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Leipzig to Krefeld, including transfers.
Leipzig to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Krefeld is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €370 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Krefeld, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Krefeld Hbf via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leipzig central train station to Duisburg central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hagen Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Koeln Hbf to Krefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Duisburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Krefeld bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Duisburg central train station.
Leipzig to Krefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Krefeld is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Leipzig to Krefeld.
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