The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Leverkusen
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Leverkusen will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bielefeld for Leverkusen on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Bielefeld to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a flight costs an average of €314.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€29 Average price Cheapest | €442 Average price |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Leverkusen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Leverkusen trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:41 AM Bielefeld | 2h13 | 6:54 AM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Leverkusen
Trains from Bielefeld to Leverkusen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Bielefeld to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Bielefeld and Leverkusen from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
National Express
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Leverkusen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Leverkusen
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
- Monday: 07:00 12:15 - 11:30 16:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Chinesische Mauer
- Ocak Basi
- Kulisse
- Arkade
- Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
- Arkade
- Altstadt Hotel
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