Krefeld to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krefeld to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

486 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Krefeld to Berlin will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Krefeld for Berlin every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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
06:194h30
Krefeld
10:49Berlin
£701One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Krefeld to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krefeld to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 486 km

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Coach
Flight

£83

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

£90

Average Price

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 42m

Average total duration

7h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Krefeld to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Krefeld to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1545
On time
07:19 Krefeld Hbf
4h42
12:01 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnRE 10119 · ICE 545
On time
07:41 Krefeld Hbf
4h35
12:16 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 10123 · ICE 847
On time
08:41 Krefeld Hbf
4h35
13:16 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 757
On time
09:18 Krefeld Hbf
4h45
14:03 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 757 · RE 3154
On time
09:18 Krefeld Hbf
4h44
14:02 Berlin Hbf		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krefeld to Berlin

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Trains from Krefeld to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 486 km distance in 4h 30m.

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 £25
Distance
486 km
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
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 £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Krefeld to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Krefeld and Berlin from £25. 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 Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Krefeld to Berlin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krefeld to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
A day trip from Krefeld to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 30m. The distance is 486 km. However, trains run 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Krefeld to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
The cheapest way to get from Krefeld to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train journey from Krefeld to Berlin covers a distance of 486 km and takes approximately 4h 30m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Krefeld to Berlin is 486 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Krefeld to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The last train from Krefeld to Berlin departs at 23:57.
The train station in Krefeld that goes to Berlin is Krefeld Hbf, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train between Krefeld and Berlin. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Krefeld to Berlin.
The first train from Krefeld to Berlin leaves at 0:07.
Trains from Krefeld to Berlin run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Krefeld to Berlin.
To get from Krefeld to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Krefeld to Berlin offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. While it is not renowned for particularly dramatic scenery, passengers can enjoy views of the German countryside, including fields, small towns, and some forested areas along the route.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Krefeld and Berlin

Krefeld
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Krefeld is Krefeld Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krefeld Hbf for your trip from Krefeld to Berlin.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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LoungeLounge
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Krefeld Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 1, 47798 Krefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Dayan Simit
  • McDonald's
  • Grill Split
  • Mama's
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Hotel
  • B&B
Krefeld-OppumWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Krefeld-Oppum, Werkstättenstr. 83, 47809 Krefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Grillstube Hellas
  • Poseidon
  • Grill am Bahnhof
  • Zum Hochfeld
Krefeld-LinnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Krefeld-Linn, Linner Platz 1, 47809 Krefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Antico Borgo
  • Marions Büdchen
  • Museumscafé
  • Winkmannshof
Krefeld-UerdingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Krefeld-Uerdingen, Bahnhofstr. 35, 47829 Krefeld
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Trattoria La Riva
  • Pinocchio
  • Pizza Live
  • Ragusa

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