Bielefeld to Krefeld distance
The distance from Bielefeld (Germany) to Krefeld (Germany) is 195 km by road, with a driving time of about 1 h 59 min. The straight-line distance is 155 km (97 miles); Krefeld lies to the WSW of Bielefeld.
Reverse direction: Krefeld to Bielefeld distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 155 km | 42 min |
| Car (road) | 195 km | 1 h 59 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Bielefeld to Krefeld would cost roughly 398–532 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 195 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Bielefeld
Bielefeld is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 1′ 19.53″ N, 8° 31′ 40.36″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.02 |
| Longitude | 8.53 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 331,605 |
Krefeld
Krefeld is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 20′ 4.31″ N, 6° 33′ 55.47″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.33 |
| Longitude | 6.57 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 231,406 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Bielefeld and Krefeld is at 51.68° N, 7.54° E.
The nearest town is Selm, Kreis Unna, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 78 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bielefeld from Krefeld?
By car it is 195 km, with a driving time of about 1 h 59 min. The straight-line distance between Bielefeld and Krefeld is 155 kilometres (97 miles or 84 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Bielefeld to Krefeld?
The driving distance is 195 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 1 h 59 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Krefeld from Bielefeld?
Krefeld lies to the WSW (241°) as seen from Bielefeld.
How long is a flight from Bielefeld to Krefeld?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 42 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Bielefeld to Krefeld cost?
Over 195 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Bielefeld to Krefeld would cost roughly 398–532 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Bielefeld
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Bielefeld → Paderborn | 47 km |
| Bielefeld → Osnabrück | 57 km |
| Bielefeld → Hamm | 83 km |
| Bielefeld → Hanover | 109 km |
| Bielefeld → Dortmund | 112 km |
| Bielefeld → Winterberg | 115 km |
| Bielefeld → Hagen | 125 km |
| Bielefeld → Recklinghausen | 125 km |
Distances from Krefeld
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Krefeld → Mönchengladbach | 21 km |
| Krefeld → Neuss | 24 km |
| Krefeld → Düsseldorf | 28 km |
| Krefeld → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Krefeld → Mülheim | 38 km |
| Krefeld → Kevelaer | 39 km |
| Krefeld → Essen | 40 km |
| Krefeld → Oberhausen | 43 km |