How to get to Leverkusen from Dortmund

Wed, 05 Nov
+ Add return
Travel by train, coach with
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
FlixTrain
National Express
1,000+ more
Deutsche Bahn
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
FlixTrain
National Express
1,000+ more
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Travel Information between Dortmund and Leverkusen

Distance39 miles
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range£5 - £7
Cheapest modeCoach • £5 • 1 h 10 min
Fastest modeTrain • £7 • 1 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 39 miles by train or coach from Dortmund to Leverkusen. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

Travel options
from Dortmund to Leverkusen

How to get to Leverkusen from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche Bahn
07:131h30
Dortmund
08:43Leverkusen
£181One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Deutsche Bahn
07:131h30
Dortmund
08:43Leverkusen
£181One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn
10:451h08
Dortmund
11:53Leverkusen
£231One-way
0 changes

Other options

Deutsche Bahn
05:451h09
Dortmund
06:54Leverkusen
£231One-way
0 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .

Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, coaches, flights and ferries

Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov

More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.

Trenitalia
Easyjet
Deutsche Bahn
SNCF

FAQs: Dortmund to Leverkusen

FAQs: 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 Dortmund to Leverkusen.
FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Leverkusen from Dortmund including taking a train or coach.

The cheapest way to go to Leverkusen from Dortmund is by taking a coach, which costs on average £5.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

A coach is £1 less than a train with an average ticket price of £7 from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

The fastest way from Dortmund to Leverkusen is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 9 min.

There are alternative travel options to Leverkusen that take longer:

Coach takes 1 h 10 min on average.

Leverkusen is approximately 39 miles away from Dortmund.

The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Leverkusen is:

  • 6 coaches a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Leverkusen from Dortmund as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

  • Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Leverkusen, Bf Mitte.
  • Trains mostly leave from Dortmund Hbf and tend to arrive in Leverkusen Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Dortmund to Leverkusen:

  • FlixBus can get you to Leverkusen by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Dortmund to Leverkusen for £5 on Omio.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain or National Express for trains to Leverkusen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixTrain Dortmund to Leverkusen tickets on Omio for £7.

Yes, there are direct services available from Dortmund to Leverkusen with the following travel companies:

  • Direct coach available with FlixBus 6 direct coaches per day.
  • 3 direct trains per day with National Express.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Leverkusen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Dortmund and Leverkusen.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Cologne, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf or Amsterdam. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Dortmund and Leverkusen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Leverkusen and any of these top destinations today!

Travelling from Dortmund to Leverkusen: related information

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTravelTravel to GermanyTravel to LeverkusenHow to get to Leverkusen from Dortmund

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone