Düsseldorf to Krefeld distance
The distance from Düsseldorf (Germany) to Krefeld (Germany) is 28 km by road, with a driving time of about 26 min. The straight-line distance is 20 km (12 miles); Krefeld lies to the NW of Düsseldorf.
Reverse direction: Krefeld to Düsseldorf distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 20 km | 31 min |
| Car (road) | 28 km | 26 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Düsseldorf to Krefeld would cost roughly 64–82 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 28 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.
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is located in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 51° 13′ 22.95″ N, 6° 46′ 56.84″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 51.22 |
| Longitude | 6.78 |
| Region | Nordrhein-Westfalen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 618,685 |
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 Düsseldorf and Krefeld is at 51.28° N, 6.67° E.
The nearest town is Meerbusch, Rhein-Kreis Neuss, Nordrhein-Westfalen — about 10 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Düsseldorf from Krefeld?
By car it is 28 km, with a driving time of about 26 min. The straight-line distance between Düsseldorf and Krefeld is 20 kilometres (12 miles or 11 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Düsseldorf to Krefeld?
The driving distance is 28 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 26 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Krefeld from Düsseldorf?
Krefeld lies to the NW (309°) as seen from Düsseldorf.
How long is a flight from Düsseldorf to Krefeld?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 31 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Düsseldorf to Krefeld cost?
Over 28 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Düsseldorf to Krefeld would cost roughly 64–82 € 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 Düsseldorf
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Düsseldorf → Solingen | 27 km |
| Düsseldorf → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Düsseldorf → Wuppertal | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mönchengladbach | 31 km |
| Düsseldorf → Mülheim | 32 km |
| Düsseldorf → Leverkusen | 33 km |
| Düsseldorf → Essen | 35 km |
| Düsseldorf → Oberhausen | 39 km |
Distances from Krefeld
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Krefeld → Mönchengladbach | 21 km |
| Krefeld → Neuss | 24 km |
| Krefeld → Duisburg | 28 km |
| Krefeld → Mülheim | 38 km |
| Krefeld → Kevelaer | 39 km |
| Krefeld → Essen | 40 km |
| Krefeld → Oberhausen | 43 km |
| Krefeld → Bottrop | 53 km |
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