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Compare train and bus for Düsseldorf to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, while a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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You'll arrive about 12m sooner (25m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around $36 (€31) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Leverkusen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Leverkusen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:50 AM0h35Düsseldorf7:25 AMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
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6:50 AM0h35Düsseldorf7:25 AMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
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6:50 AM0h35Düsseldorf7:25 AMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
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9:15 AM0h35Düsseldorf9:50 AMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
1:55 PM0h35Düsseldorf2:30 PMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
7:15 AM0h40Düsseldorf7:55 AMLeverkusen$91One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Leverkusen
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- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Leverkusen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Leverkusen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen) and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leverkusen by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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