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21/11/2024
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Krefeld to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Krefeld to Frankfurt by train is 201.01 km and takes 2 hrs 38 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:26 and the last at 10:41. It is possible to travel from Krefeld to Frankfurt by train for as little as €56.99 or as much as €88.99. The best price for this journey is €56.99.

Lowest Price €56.99
Journey Duration 2 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price €56.99
Highest Price €88.99
First Departure 08:26
Last Departure 10:41
Distance 201.01 km
Departure Krefeld
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers DB - InterCity Express (ICE), RheinRuhrBahn

Krefeld to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 21 Nov 2024

Compare prices and tickets from Krefeld to Frankfurt

Cheap train tickets from Krefeld to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Krefeld to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Krefeld to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Krefeld to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Krefeld to Frankfurt travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Krefeld to Frankfurt

The cheapest Krefeld - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as €19.01 if you’re lucky, or €36.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €80.99.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

RheinRuhrBahn is a German railway company that operates regional and suburban trains in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which includes cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Essen. The company was founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. RheinRuhrBahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, which connects the cities in the region with each other and with the surrounding areas. The company aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation services to the residents and visitors of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Krefeld to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Krefeld to Frankfurt.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE), RheinRuhrBahn and National Express from Krefeld to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Krefeld to Frankfurt by train.
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Krefeld to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.07kg
Bus
15.08kg
Flight
40.2kg
Car
32.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Krefeld to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Krefeld and Frankfurt are 14.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Krefeld and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Krefeld and Frankfurt you will save 26.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.01kg compared to a bus and 18.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt is €74.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €56.99.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Krefeld to Frankfurt is €56.99. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Krefeld and Frankfurt by train?
Krefeld to Frankfurt is 201.01 km.
How long does the train between Krefeld and Frankfurt take?
Krefeld to Frankfurt is on average 2 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 7 mins.
Which companies operate from Krefeld to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Krefeld to Frankfurt is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE), RheinRuhrBahn, National Express and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Krefeld to Frankfurt?
Krefeld to Frankfurt has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Krefeld to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Krefeld to Frankfurt departs at 08:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Krefeld to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Krefeld to Frankfurt departs at 10:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Krefeld to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €56.99 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Krefeld to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Krefeld and Frankfurt is 2 hrs 7 mins.
Is there a direct train from Krefeld to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Krefeld and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Krefeld to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Krefeld to Frankfurt creates 14.07kg of CO2 emissions.