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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$97
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
It's difficult to get from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.
28507 · IC 2040 · 47568:15 AM3h08Leverkusen Hbf11:23 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$771One-way2 transfers- 26808 · ICE 1218:55 AM1h32Leverkusen Hbf10:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$921One-way1 transfer
- 28509 · ICE 6219:15 AM1h36Leverkusen Hbf10:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- 28507 · ICE 5298:15 AM1h36Leverkusen Hbf9:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- 26810 · ICE 139:55 AM1h32Leverkusen Hbf11:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- 26810 · ICE 139:55 AM1h32Leverkusen Hbf11:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer
- 26808 · ICE 1218:55 AM1h32Leverkusen Hbf10:27 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$921One-way1 transfer
- 28509 · ICE 6219:15 AM1h36Leverkusen Hbf10:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- 28507 · ICE 5298:15 AM1h36Leverkusen Hbf9:51 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
- 28507 · IC 2040 · 47568:15 AM3h08Leverkusen Hbf11:23 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a flight costs an average of $287.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $287 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $109 (€90).
A bus is $267 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf costing on average $287 (€235).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 41m.
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (1h 38m by train vs 2h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€90) 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 (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28507 · ICE 529 | On time 8:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h37 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28507 · IC 2040 · 4756 | 8:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 3h09 | 11:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 28507 · ICE 529 | On time 8:15 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h36 | 9:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28507 · IC 2040 · 4756 | 8:15 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 3h08 | 11:23 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26808 · ICE 121 | Delayed 8:53 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h34 | 8:32 AM 8:32 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26808 · ICE 121 | Delayed 8:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h32 | 8:32 AM 8:32 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28509 · ICE 621 | On time 9:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h37 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28509 · ICE 27 | On time 9:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 2h59 | 12:13 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 28509 · ICE 621 | On time 9:15 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h36 | 10:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26810 · ICE 13 | On time 9:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf | 1h32 | 11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 8:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Leverkusen Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $12 (€10). 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
FAQs: Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Leverkusen Mitte to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Leverkusen Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) 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 and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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