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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Leverkusen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, while a flight costs an average of £440.
Distance: 957 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£130 Average Price | £440 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest | £158 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 0m Average total duration 23h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Leverkusen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Leverkusen:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Leverkusen costing on average £130.
A coach is £353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Leverkusen costing on average £440.
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 30m.
Coach takes on average 24h 0m.
Tickets start at around £130 compared to roughly £158 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 12h 0m versus 11h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Leverkusen from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Budapest to Leverkusen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Leverkusen are Cologne, Düsseldorf, Bonn, Aachen and Koblenz. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Leverkusen on Omio.
Cologne is known for its towering cathedral, Roman heritage and relaxed Rhineland spirit. Museums, riverfront views and a strong brewing culture give the city an open, sociable feel.
Düsseldorf is known for fashion, contemporary art and its lively Altstadt on the Rhine. Sleek shopping streets, traditional breweries and bold modern architecture give it a polished yet sociable character.
Bonn is best known as Beethoven’s birthplace and the former capital of West Germany. Set on the Rhine, it feels calm and cultured, with museums, leafy neighbourhoods and a strong university presence.
Aachen is best known for its cathedral and its close ties to Charlemagne and imperial history. Near the borders with Belgium and the Netherlands, it feels compact, youthful and international, with thermal spa traditions and a busy university scene.
Koblenz sits at the meeting point of the Rhine and Moselle, with a historic centre shaped by Roman beginnings and river trade. It is known for the Deutsches Eck and Ehrenbreitstein, while vineyards and waterfront views give it a calm, lived-in feel.
Travel to Leverkusen 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 Budapest to Leverkusen.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Leverkusen:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Leverkusen costing on average £130.
A coach is £353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Leverkusen costing on average £440.
Other travel options to Leverkusen take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 30m.
Coach takes on average 24h 0m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Leverkusen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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