Braunschweig to Krefeld distance
The distance from Braunschweig (Germany) to Krefeld (Germany) is 358 km by road, with a driving time of about 3 h 29 min. The straight-line distance is 291 km (181 miles); Krefeld lies to the WSW of Braunschweig.
Reverse direction: Krefeld to Braunschweig distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 291 km | 52 min |
| Car (road) | 358 km | 3 h 29 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Braunschweig to Krefeld would cost roughly 724–973 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 358 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.
Braunschweig
Braunschweig is located in Niedersachsen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 52° 16′ 4.05″ N, 10° 31′ 28.44″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 52.27 |
| Longitude | 10.52 |
| Region | Niedersachsen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 252,962 |
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 Braunschweig and Krefeld is at 51.82° N, 8.52° E.
The nearest town is Delbrück, Kreis Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 146 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Braunschweig from Krefeld?
By car it is 358 km, with a driving time of about 3 h 29 min. The straight-line distance between Braunschweig and Krefeld is 291 kilometres (181 miles or 157 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Braunschweig to Krefeld?
The driving distance is 358 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 3 h 29 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Krefeld from Braunschweig?
Krefeld lies to the WSW (251°) as seen from Braunschweig.
How long is a flight from Braunschweig to Krefeld?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 52 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Braunschweig to Krefeld cost?
Over 358 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Braunschweig to Krefeld would cost roughly 724–973 € 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 Braunschweig
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Braunschweig → Salzgitter | 25 km |
| Braunschweig → Wolfsburg | 34 km |
| Braunschweig → Goslar | 48 km |
| Braunschweig → Hildesheim | 56 km |
| Braunschweig → Hanover | 71 km |
| Braunschweig → Quedlinburg | 86 km |
| Braunschweig → Magdeburg | 94 km |
| Braunschweig → Göttingen | 113 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 |
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