Cologne to Leverkusen train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Leverkusen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne to Leverkusen will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cologne for Leverkusen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:09 AM1h46
    Cologne
    2:55 AMLeverkusen
    191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    12:09 AM1h46
    Cologne
    1:55 AMLeverkusen
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Cologne to Leverkusen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Leverkusen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn12:09 AM Cologne
1h46
1:55 AM Leverkusen0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1:09 AM Cologne
1h46
2:55 AM Leverkusen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne to Leverkusen

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Trains from Cologne to Leverkusen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
11 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne and Leverkusen from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
€9
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
26 a day

FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Leverkusen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Leverkusen can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cologne to Leverkusen is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Cologne to Leverkusen is 43m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Cologne to Leverkusen leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Cologne to Leverkusen leaves at 11:04 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Cologne to Leverkusen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Cologne to Leverkusen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Leverkusen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Cologne and Leverkusen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Leverkusen from Cologne is worth doing with a journey time of 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Cologne to Leverkusen is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne and Leverkusen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Cologne to Leverkusen

Most Cologne to Leverkusen trains use the Köln Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Leverkusen

Which Cologne station do trains to Leverkusen leave from?

Trains from Cologne to Leverkusen leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 1 km from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · €7 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · €5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · €5 · every ~14 min

Köln Hbf train station facilities and services

Köln Hbf 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 and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre

Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 17m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · €4
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · €5

Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services

Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.

Köln Messe/DeutzKöln Messe/Deutz, Ottoplatz 7, 50679 KölnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre

Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 12m · €3 · every ~3 min
Subway1, 9, 4, 3 · 15m · €2 · every ~52 min

Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services

Köln Messe/Deutz 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 and drink

Food options include: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.

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