Driving from Nijmegen to Krefeld
Krefeld lies 74 km (46 mi) south-east of Nijmegen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 8 min without stops, over roughly 91 km (56 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Nijmegen | Krefeld | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | The Netherlands | Germany |
| Population | 177,359 | 237,984 |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) |
| Postal codes | 6511–6574 | 47798–47839 |
What changes when you arrive in Krefeld
Crossing from The Netherlands into Germany: the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Where to book car hire from Nijmegen to Krefeld
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Staying in Krefeld
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Common questions
How far is Krefeld from Nijmegen?
74 km (46 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Nijmegen; by road roughly 91 km (56 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nijmegen to Krefeld by car?
About 1 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nijmegen and Krefeld?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Krefeld?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.