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Compare train and flight for Stuttgart to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the flight is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 1.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €89, while a flight costs an average of €441.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€89 Average price Cheapest | €441 Average price | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Stuttgart to Leverkusen
Compare the available ways to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Leverkusen:
A train is €352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Leverkusen costing on average €441.
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
You'll arrive about 1h 18m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 4h 11m by car). Tickets start at around €89 compared to roughly €54 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 Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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6:26 AM 2h47 Stuttgart 9:13 AM Leverkusen €73 1 One-way 1 transfer
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6:26 AM 2h47 Stuttgart 9:13 AM Leverkusen €73 1 One-way 1 transfer
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6:26 AM 2h47 Stuttgart 9:13 AM Leverkusen €73 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:26 AM 2h47 Stuttgart 1:13 PM Leverkusen €73 1 One-way 1 transfer.png)
12:26 PM 2h47 Stuttgart 3:13 PM Leverkusen €73 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Leverkusen:
A train is €352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Leverkusen costing on average €441.
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 53m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stuttgart and Leverkusen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Leverkusen Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe and arrive in Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leverkusen by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Leverkusen by flight.
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