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Compare bus, train, and flight for Kiel to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€80 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Kiel to Leverkusen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Kiel to Leverkusen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kiel to Leverkusen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kiel to Leverkusen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel to Leverkusen
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Trains from Kiel to Leverkusen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 01:04 |
Last train 23:04 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Kiel to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Kiel and Leverkusen from $49 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Kiel to Leverkusen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
Train ticket prices from Kiel to Leverkusen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€38), while the average price is around $101 (€80).
The train from Kiel to Leverkusen takes 5h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel to Leverkusen is 262 miles (423 km).
The first train from Kiel to Leverkusen leaves at 1:04 AM.
The last train from Kiel to Leverkusen leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel to Leverkusen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel to Leverkusen.
The train station in Kiel that goes to Leverkusen is Kiel Hbf, which connects to Leverkusen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Leverkusen is by train, with a cost of around $49 (€38).
The train journey from Kiel to Leverkusen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein and alongside the picturesque river valleys, allowing travelers to enjoy glimpses of Germany's natural beauty.
A day trip from Kiel to Leverkusen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m each way, covering a distance of 262 miles (423 km), with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
To explore Leverkusen's attractions, such as the Bayer 04 Leverkusen stadium, Japanese Garden, and the Morsbroich Museum, a visit of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel to Leverkusen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel to Leverkusen
Kiel
Leverkusen
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Leverkusen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
The major train station for arrivals in Leverkusen is Leverkusen Mitte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leverkusen Mitte for your journey to Leverkusen from Kiel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- Chinesische Mauer
- Ocak Basi
- Kulisse
- Arkade
Hotel
- Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
- Arkade
- Altstadt Hotel
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