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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Leverkusen
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Leverkusen will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Leverkusen on Fri, Mar 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Leverkusen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Leverkusen trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:27 AM Munich | 6h09 | 2:36 PM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 20 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Munich | 6h36 | 1:36 PM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Leverkusen
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Trains from Munich to Leverkusen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 4h 52m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average train duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 52m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Leverkusen from $35 (€29). 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 Munich to Leverkusen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Leverkusen
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Chinesische Mauer
- Ocak Basi
- Kulisse
- Arkade
- Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
- Arkade
- Altstadt Hotel
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