BERLIN to LEICHLINGEN train from $25 (€20) with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Leichlingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leichlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $64.

Distance: 290 miles (467 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$55 Average price	$40 Average price Cheapest	$126 Average price	$101 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions	1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Leichlingen is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Leichlingen:

A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Leichlingen costing on average $55 (€45).

A bus is $86 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Leichlingen costing on average $126 (€102).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Leichlingen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Leichlingen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

Bus takes on average 9h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Leichlingen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 3m faster (5h 30m by train vs 6h 33m by car) and roughly $46 (€38) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($55 (€45) vs $101 (€82)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Leichlingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leichlingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	3:04 PM Berlin	4h05	7:09 PM Leichlingen	1 transfer
	3:46 PM Berlin	4h55	8:41 PM Leichlingen	1 transfer
	5:04 PM Berlin	4h37	9:41 PM Leichlingen	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Berlin to Leichlingen

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Trains from Berlin to Leichlingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 4h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $25 (€20)

Distance

290 miles (467 km)

Average train duration

5h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

$26 (€21)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

4h 51m

First train

5:52 AM

Last train

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Leichlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Leichlingen from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 5m

Cheapest Price

$109 (€89)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Leichlingen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leichlingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leichlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Leichlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $55 (€45).

The train from Berlin to Leichlingen takes 4h 51m and runs 7 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Leichlingen leaves at 5:52 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Leichlingen is 290 miles (467 km).

The last train from Berlin to Leichlingen leaves at 11:41 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Leichlingen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Leichlingen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Leichlingen.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Leichlingen is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Leichlingen station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Leichlingen is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).

The train journey from Berlin to Leichlingen is moderately scenic, offering views of the German countryside, forests, and small towns, especially as the train travels through regions like North Rhine-Westphalia.

A day trip from Berlin to Leichlingen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 51m and the distance is 290 miles (467 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.

Two to three days in Leichlingen are ideal to explore its local attractions, enjoy the scenic beauty, and experience the town's charm.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Leichlingen.

Since both Berlin and Leichlingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Leichlingen include Cologne, Duisburg.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Leichlingen, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi licenses and avoiding unsolicited offers are recommended. Overall, Leichlingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Leichlingen

Most Berlin to Leichlingen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Leverkusen-Rheindorf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leichlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin

Arrival train stations in Leichlingen

Which Berlin station do trains to Leichlingen leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Leichlingen leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.

Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1

TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.