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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Leverkusen will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Hamburg to Leverkusen, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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 Hamburg to Leverkusen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 217 miles (350 km) |
Average train duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Leverkusen.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg 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 |
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![]() | 7:42 AM Hamburg | 4h12 | 11:54 AM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Hamburg | 4h09 | 1:54 PM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Leverkusen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Bayerwerk . Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Rahlstedt is 9 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Rahlstedt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Asia Lam, Dutch, Schweinske, Sultan's Kepub
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Rahlstedt.
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.
Bayerwerk is 2 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bayerwerk 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 Bayerwerk .
Ticket office support is available at Bayerwerk . Information desks are available at Bayerwerk .
Luggage storage is available at Bayerwerk . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bayerwerk : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bayerwerk : Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayerwerk .
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