PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
PYRTPlan Your Road Trips
Create TripMy TripsCommunityMerchandise
K
Destinations
Home›Destinations›Kreiensen
EuropeGermanyLower Saxony

Kreiensen

Lower Saxony, Germany · Europe

About Kreiensen

Kreiensen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bad Gandersheim, 57km from Wernigerode Castle.

Kreiensen is a town located in Lower Saxony, Germany. With a population of 7,359, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kreiensen sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kreiensen to your route.

About Kreiensen

Kreiensen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Northeim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2013, it is part of the town Einbeck.

Read more on Wikipedia

Where to Stay in Kreiensen

Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.

Filter presets

Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.

Booking.comExpediaTripAdvisorHotels.comAgodaAirbnb

Compare before you book!

Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Kreiensen.

Explore the Area

Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Kreiensen.

Loading map...
Open in Google Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do in Kreiensen?

Kreiensen offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

How do I plan a road trip to Kreiensen?

Plan your road trip to Kreiensen with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Kreiensen as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Where is Kreiensen located?

Kreiensen is located in Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.8536 latitude, 9.9648 longitude.

What is the population of Kreiensen?

Kreiensen has a population of approximately 7,359 people, making it a town in Germany.

Plan a Road Trip

Add to your itinerary

Start planning your road trip with Kreiensen as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.

Start Road Trip

What's Nearby?

Discover destinations like Tinder

Swipe through stunning destinations near Kreiensen. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.

Explore now

Quick Information

Population
7,359
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Lower Saxony
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.8536, 9.9648

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

Full driving guide for Germany

Tags

EuropeGermanyLower SaxonyTown

Worth the detour from Kreiensen

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

PS Storage Depot Einbeck

Quirky German museum with stacked towers of classic cars and an interactive celebration of car culture and engineering.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

PS.SPEICHER

A world-class mobility museum in Einbeck showcasing the history of motorised transport through interactive exhibits and over 400 vehicles.

8 km · about 15 min drive

landmark

Goslar Old Town

A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.

32 km · about 35 min drive

cathedral

Hildesheim Cathedral

A UNESCO Romanesque cathedral famed for its thousand-year-old rose bush and ancient bronze doors.

33 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Brocken

The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.

45 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Wernigerode Castle

A romantic neo-Gothic castle perched above a colourful half-timbered town, the picturesque gateway to the Harz mountains.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Kreiensen

  • 45 kmBrockenThe Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kreiensen.

Bad Gandersheim

🇩🇪 Germany

5 km awayPop. 11,099

Einbeck

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 29,751

Kalefeld

🇩🇪 Germany

8 km awayPop. 7,264

Freden

🇩🇪 Germany

10 km awayPop. 3,428

Lamspringe

🇩🇪 Germany

12 km awayPop. 3,223

Eimen

🇩🇪 Germany

13 km awayPop. 1,162

Delligsen

🇩🇪 Germany

15 km awayPop. 8,986

Seesen

🇩🇪 Germany

15 km awayPop. 21,909

Plan a trip around Kreiensen

Germany road trip planner

Plan a Road Trip from Kreiensen

Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.

Start Planning
PYRT

The ultimate road trip planning platform. Discover 150,000+ destinations worldwide, plan scenic routes, and create unforgettable adventures.

Inspiration

  • Discover Trips
  • Travel Guides
  • Community

The Product

  • Calendar Planner
  • Integrations
  • How It Works
  • Collaboration Mode
  • Get the App
  • Merchandise: PYRT Supply Co.
  • Become a Creator
  • Trip Marketplace

Plan Your Trip

  • Road Trip Planner
  • Famous Routes
  • Planners by Country
  • Best Road Trip Planner App
  • Discover Road Trips
  • Events
  • Travel Guides
  • How It Works
  • My Trips
  • Community Groups

Company

  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Support
  • Contact Us
  • Sign In
  • Create Account

© 2026 Plan Your Road Trips. All rights reserved.

•[email protected]
Data sources:GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)•Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)•Mapbox•Photography: George Lawrence