Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£53

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 20 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 1 trains from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:001h20
    Krefeld Hbf
    9:20Aachen West
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 70 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£22

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Aachen West take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 35m.

Yes, you can take a train between Krefeld Hbf and Aachen West.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.76. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West train times

The table below shows live departures for Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:00 Krefeld Hbf
1h20
9:20 Aachen West0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West

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Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
70 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
6:00
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Krefeld Hbf and Aachen West from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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FAQs: Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aachen West, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train distance from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is 70 km.
The first train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West departs at 23:00.
Trains from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West run approximately 25 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Krefeld Hbf and Aachen West. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To travel from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West.
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Lower Rhine region's landscapes, small towns, and stretches of countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 70 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West.

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Important Stations and Airports in Krefeld Hbf and Aachen West

Most Krefeld Hbf to Aachen West trains use the Krefeld Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Krefeld Hbf and Aachen West train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Krefeld
Arrival train stations in Aachen
Krefeld HbfKrefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld Hbf from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld Hbf is 1 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

BusNe7, 057 · 9m · every ~8 min
079, 077, 076 · 11m · £3 · every ~2 min
Tram041 · 9m · every ~10 min

Krefeld Hbf train station facilities and services

Krefeld Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Dayan Simit, McDonald's, Grill Split, Mama's

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Krefeld Hbf. ATMs are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld Hbf. Information desks are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Krefeld Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Hotel, B&B.

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