Leverkusen to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leverkusen to Brussels

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leverkusen to Brussels will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leverkusen for Brussels 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 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

Deutsche Bahn
19:132h22
Leverkusen
21:35Brussels
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:552h40
Leverkusen
09:35Brussels
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:132h22
Leverkusen
09:35Brussels
£681One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leverkusen to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 186 km

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Flight

£63

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

£269

Average Price

2h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 32m

Average total duration

5h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Leverkusen to Brussels train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:13 Leverkusen
2h17
09:30 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:13 Leverkusen
2h22
11:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:55 Leverkusen
2h40
15:35 Brussels0 changesdirect
eurostar-direct14:44 Leverkusen
1h51
16:35 Brussels0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leverkusen to Brussels

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BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Leverkusen to Brussels run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
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 £20
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:01
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 £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express from Leverkusen to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express trains will get you between Leverkusen and Brussels from £20. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£44
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

FAQs: Leverkusen to Brussels train

FAQs: Travel by train from Leverkusen to Brussels easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leverkusen to Brussels.
FAQs
Booking trains from Leverkusen to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Leverkusen to Brussels is 186 km.
To get from Leverkusen to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Leverkusen to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Brussels is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Leverkusen that goes to Brussels is Leverkusen Hbf, and it arrives at Brussels-Midi.
The train journey from Leverkusen to Brussels covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leverkusen to Brussels.
The first train from Leverkusen to Brussels leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Leverkusen to Brussels departs at 22:01.
Trains from Leverkusen to Brussels run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leverkusen to Brussels.
There is no night train service from Leverkusen to Brussels.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leverkusen and Brussels

Leverkusen
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Leverkusen is Leverkusen-Manfort. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leverkusen-Manfort for your trip from Leverkusen to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Leverkusen-RheindorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • Chinesische Mauer
  • Ocak Basi
  • Kulisse
  • Arkade
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis Hotel Leverkusen
  • Arkade
  • Altstadt Hotel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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