Munich to Leverkusen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Leverkusen

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

€130

Average price

€154

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Leverkusen will cost around €154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €130.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Leverkusen without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · ICE 1645 · S6
    9:28 AM6h08
    Munich Hbf
    3:36 PMLeverkusen Hbf
    €1301One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 690 · ICE 200 · S6
    8:45 AM4h51
    Munich Hbf
    1:36 PMLeverkusen Hbf
    €1531One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 610 · S6
    9:28 AM5h08
    Munich Hbf
    2:36 PMLeverkusen Hbf
    €1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 28518
    8:45 AM4h59
    Munich Hbf
    1:44 PMLeverkusen Hbf
    €1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 882 · ICE 926 · 28520
    8:05 AM6h39
    Munich Hbf
    2:44 PMLeverkusen Hbf
    €1601One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Leverkusen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 461 km

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Flight

€100

Average price

€50

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Cheapest

€145

Average price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

6h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Munich to Leverkusen train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Leverkusen trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn5:52 AM Munich
4h52
10:44 AM Leverkusen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:52 AM Munich
4h52
12:44 PM Leverkusen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:27 AM Munich
6h09
2:36 PM Leverkusen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Leverkusen

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Trains from Munich to Leverkusen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 4h 52m.

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
461 km
Average train duration
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 52m
First train
1:55 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
14 days
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 from Munich to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Leverkusen from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
€29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Leverkusen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Leverkusen can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Leverkusen is €100; 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 Munich to Leverkusen is 4h 52m to travel the 461 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 Munich to Leverkusen leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Leverkusen leaves at 11:33 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Munich to Leverkusen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Munich to Leverkusen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Leverkusen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Leverkusen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Leverkusen from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Leverkusen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Leverkusen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Munich to Leverkusen

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Leverkusen
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Leverkusen.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München HackerbrückeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 München
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Augustiner Bräustuben
  • Lenz
  • Das Bad
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Theresienhöhe
  • Hotel Schweiz
  • Hotel Uhland
  • Germania
München OstWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
München Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Haidhauser Augustiner
  • Burger King
  • Tassilogarten
  • Mitani
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Munich City
  • MOMA1890
  • Mk Hotel
  • Hotel Pension Christl

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