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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, while a flight costs an average of $350.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$350 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen:
A train is $267 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen costing on average $350 (€286).
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 46m by flight vs 2h 15m by car). Tickets start at around $350 (€286) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 2441 · 285106:58 AM2h46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:44 AMLeverkusen Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IC 2441 · 285106:58 AM2h46Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:44 AMLeverkusen Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 18 · 268096:48 AM1h15Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:03 AMLeverkusen Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2441 · 285106:43 AM3h01Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:44 AMLeverkusen Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1014 · 268117:41 AM1h22Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:03 AMLeverkusen Hbf$901One-way1 transfer
- 29508 · ICE 1014 · 268117:09 AM1h54Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:03 AMLeverkusen Hbf$921One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen:
A train is $267 (€218) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Leverkusen costing on average $350 (€286).
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 46m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 5 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Leverkusen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt Airport long-distance station and arrive in Leverkusen Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leverkusen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Leverkusen by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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