How to travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen

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Travel Information to Leverkusen from Dortmund

Distance39 miles (63 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$7 - $8
Cheapest modeBus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • $8 (€7) • 1 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 39 miles (63 km) from Dortmund to Leverkusen. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

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from Dortmund to Leverkusen

How to get from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S 6
04:06AM1h37
Dortmund Hbf
05:43AMLeverkusen Hbf
$281One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S 6
04:06AM1h37
Dortmund Hbf
05:43AMLeverkusen Hbf
$281One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnICE 523 · S 6
04:06AM1h37
Dortmund Hbf
05:43AMLeverkusen Hbf
$281One-way
1 transfer

Other options

Deutsche BahnRB 31241 · RE 28503
04:33AM1h39
Dortmund Hbf
06:12AMLeverkusen Hbf
$361One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRE 89742 · RE 26844
12:07AM1h47
Dortmund Hbf
01:54AMLeverkusen Hbf
$361One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS 1 · RE 26848
01:53AM2h01
Dortmund Hbf
03:54AMLeverkusen Hbf
$511One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen

Travel to Leverkusen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

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There are 2 travel options from Dortmund to Leverkusen. You can take a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Leverkusen from Dortmund is by taking a bus, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Leverkusen from Dortmund is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 9 min.

Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 10 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 39 miles (63 km) from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Leverkusen is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • 4 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Leverkusen from Dortmund as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

  • Buses most often depart from Dortmund at Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Leverkusen at Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
  • Trains most often depart from Dortmund at Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Leverkusen at Leverkusen Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

  • You can travel by bus from Dortmund to Leverkusen with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Dortmund to Leverkusen tickets for $7 (€6) on Omio.
  • You can go to Leverkusen from Dortmund by train with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express. You'll see cheap train tickets for $8 (€7) with FlixTrain from Dortmund to Leverkusen on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Leverkusen with the following travel companies:

  • Direct bus available with FlixBus 6 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with National Express 3 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leverkusen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Leverkusen from Dortmund.

Looking to extend your trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen? Many Omio customers who go from Dortmund to Leverkusen usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Cologne, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf or Amsterdam. If you're looking to explore Cologne, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf or Amsterdam from Leverkusen, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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