- Must visit
Museum Morsbroich
Contemporary art museum in a baroque castle, showing changing exhibitions and sculpture in landscaped grounds.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£63
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£69
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 44 m
Trains on 30 Aug
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 £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
To travel from Brussels to Leverkusen you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 13 · 28512 · Bus RE5
ICE 15 · 28516 · Bus RE5
ICE 315 · 17342 · Bus RE5
ICE 315 · 17342 · Bus RE5
ICE 15 · 28516 · Bus RE5
ICE 13 · 28512 · Bus RE5Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £204.
Distance: 186 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£60 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £204 Average Price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 2h 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.
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Leverkusen trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3129+ 9411 | 8:43 Vilvoorde station | 2h32 | 11:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
2059+ 9411 | 8:53 Brussels | 2h22 | 11:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
9411 | 9:25 Brussels-Midi | 1h50 | 11:15 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3131+ 9423 | 10:43 Vilvoorde station | 2h32 | 13:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
2061+ 9423 | 10:53 Brussels | 2h22 | 13:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
9423 | 11:25 Brussels-Midi | 1h50 | 13:15 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3135+ 9447 | 14:43 Vilvoorde station | 2h31 | 17:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
2065+ 9447 | 14:53 Brussels | 2h21 | 17:14 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
9447 | 15:25 Brussels-Midi | 1h49 | 17:14 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3137+ 9459 | 16:43 Vilvoorde station | 2h32 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
2067+ 9459 | 16:53 Brussels | 2h22 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
9459 | 17:25 Brussels-Midi | 1h50 | 19:15 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
3139+ 9471 | 18:43 Vilvoorde station | 2h32 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
2069+ 9471 | 18:53 Brussels | 2h22 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 1 change | |
9471 | 19:25 Brussels-Midi | 1h50 | 21:15 Cologne Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Brussels to Leverkusen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 1:03 |
Last train 21:14 |
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Discover the best of Leverkusen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leverkusen trip today.
Contemporary art museum in a baroque castle, showing changing exhibitions and sculpture in landscaped grounds.
Industrial heritage museum about electricity and power technology in a former substation. A distinctive local museum with working exhibits.
Museum and memorial documenting the history of National Socialism in the region. It offers a thoughtful, educational visit.
Large Japanese garden created for Bayer employees, with ponds, bridges and seasonal planting. A peaceful favourite for walks.
Riverside district on the Rhine with a promenade, harbour atmosphere and relaxed walking routes popular with locals.
Revitalised station district in Opladen with modern public spaces, paths and access to new urban quarters and the campus area.
Rhenish pot roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. A classic regional Sunday dish found across the Rhineland, including around Leverkusen.
Black pudding with fried onions and mashed potatoes or rye bread. It is a hearty Rhineland staple closely associated with Cologne and nearby towns.
Potato pancakes usually served with apple sauce or beet syrup. Popular at fairs and markets across the Rhineland and widely eaten as comfort food.
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service inside Schloss Morsbroich. Suitable for a special meal in elegant surroundings.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving Rhineland classics and German staples in a lively, informal setting near the BayArena area.
Well-known steakhouse and grill with generous portions and a relaxed atmosphere. A reliable choice for meat-focused dining in Leverkusen.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are similar to nearby Cologne, while local transport and everyday costs are manageable for most city-break travellers.
Service is usually included, but it is common to round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change is appreciated in cafés.
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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.

Most Brussels to Leverkusen trains use the Bruxelles-Midi to Leverkusen Mitte station pair, with some services arriving at Köln Hbf. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Leverkusen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bruxelles-Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pullman Hotel Bar, Quick Gare du Midi, Subway, EXKi Zuid, Starbucks, Häagen-Dazs, Sbarro, The Coffee Club, The Belgian Chocolate House, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi is available for a fee. ATMs are available at Bruxelles-Midi.
Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles-Midi. Information desks are located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Luggage storage is baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Midi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Midi: 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.
Nearby hotels include Les Lofts De Styliste, Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi, Pullman Brussels Centre Midi.
Bruxelles-Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Starbucks, Brasserie 28 Brewery, Panos, Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks. ATMs are aTM machine is downstairs from the main entrance on the right side.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00. Information desks are travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bruxelles-Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles-Central: 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.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Brussels Grand Palace, Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe, Hôtel The Moon.
Brussels-Nord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
Brussels-Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chabrol Brasserie, Winok Café, Félix Wine Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Nord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brussels-Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brussels-Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Nord: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Progress, Hilton Brussels City, Hotel Siru.
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 options include: Chinesische Mauer, Ocak Basi, Kulisse, Arkade
Wi-Fi is available at Leverkusen Mitte. ATMs are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Ticket office support is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Information desks are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Luggage storage is available at Leverkusen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Leverkusen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leverkusen Mitte.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Hotel Leverkusen, Arkade, Altstadt Hotel.
Bayerwerk is 2 km from Leverkusen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bayerwerk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Bayerwerk .
Ticket office support is available at Bayerwerk . Information desks are available at Bayerwerk .
Luggage storage is available at Bayerwerk . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bayerwerk : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bayerwerk : Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayerwerk .
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