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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Leverkusen
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£83
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Leverkusen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Leverkusen will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Of the 3 trains that leave Brussels for Leverkusen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 186 km distance in an average of 2 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Leverkusen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £148.
Distance: 186 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £360 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Leverkusen train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Leverkusen trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 13 · RE 28512 | On time 07:25 Brussels-Midi | 2h19 | 09:44 Leverkusen Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 15 · RE 28516 | On time 09:25 Brussels-Midi | 2h19 | 11:44 Leverkusen Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 315 · RE 28520 | On time 11:25 Brussels-Midi | 2h19 | 13:44 Leverkusen Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Leverkusen
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Germany
Trains from Brussels to Leverkusen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 01:03 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Brussels to Leverkusen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Brussels and Leverkusen from £21. 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Brussels to Leverkusen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Leverkusen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Gaststätte Kaiser
- Grilletta Arisani
- Master-Grill
- Küppersteger Grill
- Haus Reuschenberg
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:00 12:15 - 11:30 16:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:15 16:00
- Chinesische Mauer
- Ocak Basi
- Kulisse
- Arkade
- Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
- Arkade
- Altstadt Hotel
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