Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 222 · S6
    5:341h42
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:16Leverkusen Hbf
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 18 · 26807
    5:191h44
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    7:03Leverkusen Hbf
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 28512
    9:081h33
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    10:41Leverkusen Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 28510
    8:081h33
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    9:41Leverkusen Hbf
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · S6
    8:382h58
    Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    11:36Leverkusen Hbf
    £311One-way
    2 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf

The cheapest option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf is coach, with an average price of £11. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 157 km

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£106

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3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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2h 51m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · 28520
Delayed
11:20 13:08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h36
14:44 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Monday 6 July
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · 268053:11 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h52
6:03 Leverkusen Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · S6
On time
4:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h50
6:36 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 18 · 26807
On time
5:19 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h44
7:03 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 222 · S6
On time
5:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h42
7:16 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 826 · 28506
On time
5:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h03
7:44 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 28510
On time
8:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h33
9:41 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 822 · 28510
On time
8:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h36
9:44 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1612 · 26813
On time
8:12 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h51
10:03 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 614 · S68:34 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h02
10:36 Leverkusen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · S68:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2h58
11:36 Leverkusen Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4491 · ICE 1049 · IC 2202 · S68:38 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3h38
12:16 Leverkusen Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 28512
On time
9:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h33
10:41 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 820 · 28512
On time
9:08 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1h36
10:44 Leverkusen Hbf
1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf

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Typically, there are 9 trains per day from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf, including direct trains, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 14:43. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
157 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Lowest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
4:25
Last train
14:43
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Leverkusen Hbf from £8. 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£44
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£52
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£79
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf is 157 km.
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf departs at 14:43.
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf.
To get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf.
Booking trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the Rhine River and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, particularly between Mainz and Koblenz, providing picturesque views of vineyards, castles, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Leverkusen Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Leverkusen Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Arrival train stations in Leverkusen
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £3 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

Frankfurt (Main) 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, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.

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