The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Leverkusen
Cheapest price
€109
Average price
€144
Fastest journey
4 h 51 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
461 km
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 €144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €109.
Of the 3 trains that leave Munich for Leverkusen on Wed, Aug 05, 3 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 461 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 51 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.
7:05 AM6h31Munich1:36 PMLeverkusen€1091One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM6h17Munich1:36 PMLeverkusen€1351One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM4h51Munich3:36 PMLeverkusen€1871One-way0 transfers
10:45 AM4h51Munich3:36 PMLeverkusen€1871One-way0 transfers
7:19 AM6h17Munich1:36 PMLeverkusen€1351One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM6h31Munich1:36 PMLeverkusen€1091One-way0 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 €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. 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 €48, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 461 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€119 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price |
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Leverkusen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Leverkusen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:05 AM Munich | 6h31 | 1:36 PM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Munich | 6h17 | 1:36 PM Leverkusen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Leverkusen by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Leverkusen
Trains from Munich to Leverkusen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 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 51m.
Distance 461 km |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Leverkusen from €33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Leverkusen
Most Munich to Leverkusen trains use the München Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Leverkusen-Manfort. Use this guide to compare Munich and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Leverkusen leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre
München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services
München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Leverkusen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Leverkusen Mitte from Leverkusen city centre
Leverkusen Mitte train station facilities and services
Leverkusen Mitte 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: Chinesische Mauer, Ocak Basi, Kulisse, Arkade
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Information desks are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Hotel Leverkusen, Arkade, Altstadt Hotel.
Getting to Leverkusen-Küppersteg from Leverkusen city centre
Leverkusen-Küppersteg is 1 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leverkusen-Küppersteg train station facilities and services
Leverkusen-Küppersteg 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: Gaststätte Kaiser, Grilletta Arisani, Master-Grill, Küppersteger Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg. ATMs are available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg. Information desks are available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen-Küppersteg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Reuschenberg.
Getting to Leverkusen-Rheindorf from Leverkusen city centre
Leverkusen-Rheindorf is 4 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Leverkusen-Rheindorf train station facilities and services
Leverkusen-Rheindorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf. ATMs are available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf. Information desks are available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen-Rheindorf.
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