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  • Deutsche BahnICE 618 · 10106
    0:316h47
    Augsburg Hbf
    7:18Krefeld Hbf
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 614 · 17411
    6:045h20
    Augsburg Hbf
    11:24Krefeld Hbf
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 202 · 10126
    7:145h03
    Augsburg Hbf
    12:17Krefeld Hbf
    £931One-way
    2 changes

Best day trips from Krefeld by train

The most popular day trips by train from Krefeld are Düsseldorf, Cologne, Essen, Duisburg and Mönchengladbach. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Krefeld on Omio.

A view of Düsseldorf

Day trip from Krefeld to Düsseldorf by train

Why visit Düsseldorf for the day?

Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.

How to get from Krefeld to Düsseldorf by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 29m.

A view of Cologne

Day trip from Krefeld to Cologne by train

Why visit Cologne for the day?

Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.

How to get from Krefeld to Cologne by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 42m.

A view of Essen

Day trip from Krefeld to Essen by train

Why visit Essen for the day?

Essen is a Ruhr city known for its industrial heritage and modern cultural scene. The Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex and broad green spaces give it a practical, contemporary character.

How to get from Krefeld to Essen by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 28m.

A view of Duisburg

Day trip from Krefeld to Duisburg by train

Why visit Duisburg for the day?

Duisburg is known for its huge inland port and its roots in the Ruhr’s steel and coal industries. Former industrial sites such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord now sit alongside green spaces and a practical, urban character.

How to get from Krefeld to Duisburg by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 19:29, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 14m.

A view of Mönchengladbach

Day trip from Krefeld to Mönchengladbach by train

Why visit Mönchengladbach for the day?

Mönchengladbach is best known for Borussia Mönchengladbach and its roots in the textile industry. Parks, Schloss Rheydt and a practical Rhineland atmosphere give the city a grounded, everyday character.

How to get from Krefeld to Mönchengladbach by train?

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 09:58.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn to Krefeld trainsTravel to Krefeld on Deutsche Bahn trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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
27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Krefeld

Things to do in Krefeld

Discover the best of Krefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Krefeld trip today.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseen Krefeld – Haus Lange

Leading contemporary art museum in Haus Lange, a modernist villa by Mies van der Rohe. Visit for changing exhibitions and architecture.

  • Recommended

Kunstmuseen Krefeld – Haus Esters

Sister venue to Haus Lange in a neighbouring modernist villa. Known for contemporary art shows in a striking residential setting.

  • Recommended

Museum Burg Linn

Museum in Burg Linn covering archaeology and local history. Worth visiting to understand the region through objects and period displays.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Düsseldorf or Cologne, while local public transport and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Krefeld

Check where to Krefeld trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

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.

Krefeld-OppumKrefeld-Oppum, Werkstättenstr. 83, 47809 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld-Oppum from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld-Oppum is 2 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe10 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusNe6, 057 · 18m · every ~4 min
Ne7, 057 · 19m · every ~8 min
057 · 23m · every ~4 min
Tram044 · 21m · every ~8 min

Krefeld-Oppum train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Grillstube Hellas, Poseidon, Grill am Bahnhof, Zum Hochfeld

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Oppum. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Oppum.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld-Oppum: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld-Oppum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Oppum.

Krefeld-UerdingenKrefeld-Uerdingen, Bahnhofstr. 35, 47829 KrefeldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Krefeld-Uerdingen from Krefeld city centre

Krefeld-Uerdingen is 4 km from Krefeld city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb · 6m · £3 · every ~2 min
BusNe7, 057 · 29m · every ~8 min
058, 927, Ne8, Ne27, 054 · 35m · every ~7 min
Tram043 · 18m

Krefeld-Uerdingen train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Trattoria La Riva, Pinocchio, Pizza Live, Ragusa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Krefeld-Uerdingen. Information desks are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Krefeld-Uerdingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krefeld-Uerdingen.

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