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Train Düsseldorf → Krefeld

Schedule & travel time

15m 20 km 60 trains/day RES

Connections from Düsseldorf to Krefeld

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Route overview

15m

Fastest time

20m

Avg. duration

20

Kilometers

60

Trains per day

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By train from Düsseldorf to Krefeld

An important regional connection: The train connection from Düsseldorf to Krefeld is one of the most important long-distance routes rail routes in Germany. On the RE you reach your destination in just 15m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 20 kilometers and is served by about 60 trains every day. With this frequency you will find a suitable connection at practically every hour.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Niederrhein

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Available train types

This route is served by RE, S.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Düsseldorf to Krefeld saves you about 3 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

Travel tips

  • Plan ahead: Secure the best connections by booking in advance.
  • Reserve a seat: Recommended during peak hours for maximum comfort.
  • High frequency: With 60 daily services you can travel with maximum flexibility.
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Krefeld?

The fastest connection from Düsseldorf to Krefeld takes 15m. The average travel time is 20m.

How many trains run daily from Düsseldorf to Krefeld?

About 60 trains run daily on the Düsseldorf - Krefeld route. Train types include RE, S.

What is the route from Düsseldorf to Krefeld?

The direct connection covers 20 km.

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Düsseldorf → Köln
0h 21m 33 km
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Return journey

Krefeld Düsseldorf

More connections

Düsseldorf → Duisburg 0h 11m Düsseldorf → Wuppertal 19m Düsseldorf → Neuss 10m Düsseldorf → Köln 0h 21m
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Schedule data last updated: 19/04/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

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Last update: April 2026

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