Krefeld to Heidelberg Train

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Krefeld to Heidelberg by train

The journey from Krefeld to Heidelberg by train is 162.68 mi and takes 3 hr 54 min. There are 160 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:06 AM and the last at 11:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Krefeld to Heidelberg by train for as little as $24.53 or as much as $102.64. The best price for this journey is $24.53.

Lowest Price $24.53
Journey Duration 3 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 160
Lowest Price $24.53
Highest Price $102.64
First Departure 12:06 AM
Last Departure 11:48 PM
Distance 162.68 mi
Departure Krefeld
Arrival Heidelberg
Carriers Deutsche Bahn

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How much does it cost to get from Krefeld to Heidelberg by train?

When you're traveling from Krefeld to Heidelberg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $66.79. You might be able to find prices as low as $24.53, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Krefeld to Heidelberg will cost you $66.79. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Krefeld to Heidelberg take by train?

Traveling from Krefeld to Heidelberg by train will usually take 3 hr 54 min. This journey covers a distance of 162.68 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hr 54 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Krefeld to Heidelberg covers a distance of 162.68 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hr 54 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hr 32 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Krefeld to Heidelberg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Krefeld to Heidelberg?

You can depart from Krefeld at stations such as Krefeld-Hohenbudberg Chempark,Krefeld ZOB. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Heidelberg at the following stations: Storchen, Schwetzingen,Herrenmühle, Heidelberg,Rohrbach Fabrikstraße, Heidelberg,Heidelberg HBF. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Krefeld and Heidelberg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Krefeld leave for Heidelberg?

On average, there are 160 daily departures from Krefeld to Heidelberg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Krefeld which travel directly to Heidelberg. There are 160 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Krefeld to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Krefeld to Heidelberg, 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 Heidelberg.

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 cheap train tickets from Krefeld to Heidelberg

The cheapest Krefeld - Heidelberg train tickets can be found for as low as $23.34 if you’re lucky, or $34.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.72.

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by train

When travelling to Heidelberg 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!

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Krefeld to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.33kg
Bus
19.64kg
Flight
52.36kg
Car
41.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Krefeld to Heidelberg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Krefeld and Heidelberg are 18.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Krefeld and Heidelberg? By taking the train between Krefeld and Heidelberg you will save 34.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.31kg compared to a bus and 23.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Krefeld to Heidelberg?
A train ticket from Krefeld to Heidelberg is $66.79. 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 $24.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Krefeld to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Krefeld to Heidelberg is $24.53. 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 Heidelberg by train?
Krefeld to Heidelberg is 162.68 mi.
How long does the train between Krefeld and Heidelberg take?
Krefeld to Heidelberg is on average 3 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 32 min.
How many train connections per day go from Krefeld to Heidelberg?
Krefeld to Heidelberg has 160 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Krefeld to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest train from Krefeld to Heidelberg departs at 12:06 AM. 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 Heidelberg depart?
The latest train from Krefeld to Heidelberg departs at 11:48 PM. 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 Heidelberg 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 $24.53 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 Heidelberg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Krefeld and Heidelberg is 2 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Krefeld to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Krefeld and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Krefeld to Heidelberg by train?
The train journey from Krefeld to Heidelberg creates 18.33kg of CO2 emissions.

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