The cheapest and fastest trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$45
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$45
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
3 h 14 m
Trains on Sep 21
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 14 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
7:14 AM3h14Leverkusen Hbf10:28 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$451One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM3h14Leverkusen Hbf10:28 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a flight costs an average of $144.
Distance: 96 miles (156 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $144 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport:
A bus is $68 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport costing on average $144 (€118).
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 27m.
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (1h 27m by train vs 1h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 3h14 | 10:28 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 07:14. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (156 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 96 miles (156 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 6:23 AM |
Last train 7:14 AM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leverkusen Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $16 (€13). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Leverkusen Mitte to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leverkusen Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leverkusen Mitte from Leverkusen city centre
Leverkusen Mitte train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Chinesische Mauer, Ocak Basi, Kulisse, Arkade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Information desks are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Hotel Leverkusen, Arkade, Altstadt Hotel.
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