Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€18
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€52
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 43 m
Trains on Nov 02
10
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets

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 €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn26844 · ICE 827
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 521
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 523
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 23
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn28503 · IC 2348 · S8
    2 transfers

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 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 06:15. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

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Journey facts

  • Distance97 miles (157 km)
  • Average train duration1h 41m
  • Cheapest ticket price€39
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train1h 5m
  • First train6:15 AM
  • Last train6:15 AM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DayFri

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Frequently asked questions about your Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 1h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 6:15 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

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 tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26844 · ICE 827
On time
1:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf
2h53
4:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26848 · ICE 521
On time
3:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h53
5:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 23
On time
4:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf
3h18
8:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26800 · ICE 523
Delayed
4:55 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h56
5:58 AM 5:58 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28503 · ICE 525
On time
6:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h37
7:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28503 · IC 2348 · S86:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf
3h29
9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26804 · ICE 1713
On time
6:54 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h55
8:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28505 · ICE 25
On time
7:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf
2h59
10:13 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn28505 · ICE 913 · ICE 1713
On time
7:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h35
8:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28505 · ICE 527
On time
7:14 AM Leverkusen Hbf
1h37
8:51 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn to find the best option for your trip from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Trains from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and Hessische Landesbahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
€59
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leverkusen Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Most Leverkusen Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Leverkusen Mitte to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf 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.

Departure train stations in Leverkusen
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Leverkusen MitteLeverkusen Mitte, Heinrich von Stephan Str. 1, 51373 LeverkusenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leverkusen Mitte from Leverkusen city centre

Bus208 · 6m · every ~5 min

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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