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Museum Morsbroich
Contemporary art museum in a baroque castle, known for changing exhibitions, sculpture park access, and a strong regional profile.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$121
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$145
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 17
6
Distance
411 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Leverkusen will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 trains from Paris to Leverkusen, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
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9471Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $203 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $203, while a flight costs an average of $641.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$203 Average price Cheapest | $641 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Leverkusen:
A train is $438 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Leverkusen costing on average $641.
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 1h 57m sooner (3h 55m by train vs 5h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $203 compared to roughly $118 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.
Direct services run with Eurostar.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Leverkusen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9411 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h29 | 11:15 AM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9423 | 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h28 | 1:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9435 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h23 | 3:14 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9459 | 3:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h26 | 7:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9471 | 5:44 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 9:15 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
9477 | 6:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h37 | 10:22 PM Cologne Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Leverkusen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:03, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (411 km) distance in 3h 19m.
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 2:03 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Leverkusen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leverkusen trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a baroque castle, known for changing exhibitions, sculpture park access, and a strong regional profile.
Industrial heritage museum on Bayer history, presenting science, production, and the company's role in shaping Leverkusen.
Exhibition venue within a historic setting that regularly hosts visual art shows and cultural displays in the city.
Large Japanese garden created by Bayer, with ponds, bridges, and seasonal planting; a calm, popular green retreat in the city.
Riverside park and recreation area with paths, lawns, and Rhine views; ideal for walks and relaxing outdoors.
Revitalized rail-yard district mixing heritage, new development, paths, and events; one of Leverkusen's most interesting urban areas.
Rhenish sauerbraten is marinated pot roast in a sweet-sour gravy, a classic in the Rhineland and commonly served with red cabbage and dumplings.
Himmel un Ääd combines mashed potatoes and apple sauce, often topped with fried onions and black pudding. It is a beloved hearty dish from the Cologne region.
Halver Hahn is a rye roll with thick Gouda, mustard, onions, and pickles. Despite the name, it is a simple Rhineland pub classic, not chicken.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Schlebusch with seasonal modern cuisine, polished service, and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving hearty Rhineland dishes, schnitzel, and Kölsch in a lively, rustic setting popular with locals.
Well-regarded restaurant in Opladen known for German and seasonal cooking, with a classic atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Cologne, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard for the region.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Leverkusen Hbf -> Leverkusen Mitte, Leverkusen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Leverkusen trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Köln Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leverkusen Mitte. Use this guide to compare Paris and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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 options include: Chinesische Mauer, Ocak Basi, Kulisse, Arkade
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Information desks are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Hotel Leverkusen, Arkade, Altstadt Hotel.
Leverkusen-Manfort is 2 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leverkusen-Manfort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen-Manfort. Information desks are available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen-Manfort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leverkusen-Manfort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leverkusen-Manfort: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen-Manfort.
Bayerwerk is 2 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bayerwerk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Bayerwerk .
Ticket office support is available at Bayerwerk . Information desks are available at Bayerwerk .
Luggage storage is available at Bayerwerk . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bayerwerk : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bayerwerk : Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayerwerk .
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