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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leverkusen will cost around DKK 845 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 331.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 trains from Berlin to Leverkusen, including 11 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Trains from Berlin to Leverkusen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 256 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 4h 12m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Leverkusen.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leverkusen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 952 · 28520 | On time 8:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h06 | 2:44 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 371 · ICE 722 · 28520 | On time 8:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h01 | 2:44 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 146 · ICE 1033 · 28521 | On time 9:21 AM Berlin Spandau | 5h52 | 3:13 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 650 · 28522 | Delayed 8:43 AM 9:41 AMBerlin Hbf | 6h03 | 3:44 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 950 · 28524 | On time 10:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 4:44 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 373 · ICE 628 · 28524 | On time 10:43 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h01 | 4:44 PM Leverkusen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Berlin to Leverkusen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Leverkusen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leverkusen trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a baroque castle, known for changing exhibitions, sculpture park access, and a strong regional profile.
Industrial heritage museum on Bayer history, presenting science, production, and the company's role in shaping Leverkusen.
Exhibition venue within a historic setting that regularly hosts visual art shows and cultural displays in the city.
Large Japanese garden created by Bayer, with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; a calm, popular green retreat in the city.
Riverside park and recreation area with paths, lawns, and Rhine views; ideal for walks and relaxing outdoors.
Revitalized rail-yard district mixing heritage, new development, paths, and events; one of Leverkusen's most interesting urban areas.
Rhenish sauerbraten is marinated pot roast in a sweet-sour gravy, a classic in the Rhineland and commonly served with red cabbage and dumplings.
Himmel un Ääd combines mashed potatoes and apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a beloved hearty dish from the Cologne region.
Halver Hahn is a rye roll with thick Gouda, mustard, onions, and pickles. Despite the name, it is a simple Rhineland pub classic, not chicken.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Schlebusch with seasonal modern cuisine, polished service, and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving hearty Rhineland dishes, schnitzel, and Kölsch in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Well-regarded restaurant in Opladen known for German and seasonal cooking, with a classic atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Cologne, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard for the region.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Leverkusen Hbf -> Leverkusen Mitte, Leverkusen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leverkusen.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Leverkusen 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 Leverkusen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Leverkusen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Leverkusen-Manfort. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg 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.
Food options include: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
Leverkusen Mitte 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.
Food options include: Chinesische Mauer, Ocak Basi, Kulisse, Arkade
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Information desks are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Hotel Leverkusen, Arkade, Altstadt Hotel.
Leverkusen-Manfort is 2 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leverkusen-Manfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen-Manfort. Information desks are available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen-Manfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leverkusen-Manfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leverkusen-Manfort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Check train stations information for Berlin and Leverkusen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.