Leverkusen to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leverkusen to Munich

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leverkusen to Munich will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leverkusen for Munich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 461 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 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
06:135h00
Leverkusen
11:13Munich
£541One-way
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Compare train, coach and flight for Leverkusen to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leverkusen to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 coach costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 461 km

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Average Price

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£126

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5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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1h 10m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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1.4 - 2.8kg

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Leverkusen to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Leverkusen to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn06:13 Leverkusen
5h00
11:13 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leverkusen to Munich

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Trains from Leverkusen to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 461 km distance in 4h 49m.

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
Distance
461 km
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:51
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leverkusen to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leverkusen and Munich from £34. 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Leverkusen to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leverkusen to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Leverkusen to Munich in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
The cost of a train ticket from Leverkusen to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £100.
A day trip from Leverkusen to Munich is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 49m. However, there are 8 trains available per day, covering a distance of 461 km.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Munich is by train, costing approximately £34.
To get from Leverkusen to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Leverkusen to Munich offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as the train passes through regions like the Rhineland and Bavaria.
The train station in Leverkusen that goes to Munich is Leverkusen Hbf, and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Leverkusen to Munich.
The train distance from Leverkusen to Munich is 461 km.
The train journey from Leverkusen to Munich covers a distance of 461 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Leverkusen to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Leverkusen to Munich departs at 23:51.
Trains from Leverkusen to Munich run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leverkusen to Munich.
There is no night train service from Leverkusen to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leverkusen and Munich

Leverkusen
Munich
The major train station for departures in Leverkusen is Leverkusen Mitte. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leverkusen Mitte for your trip from Leverkusen to Munich.
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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
address
Address
Leverkusen Mitte, Heinrich von Stephan Str. 1, 51373 Leverkusen
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
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
address
Address
Leverkusen-Rheindorf, Solinger Str., 51371 Leverkusen
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Distance to city center
4 km

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