Trains tickets from Dortmund to Leverkusen

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Leverkusen
    Destination location: Opladen
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Leverkusen
    Destination location: Opladen
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Leverkusen
    Destination location: Opladen
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Leverkusen
    Destination location: Opladen
    Operated by: InterCity + Regionalbahn
    InterCity + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 May at
    Departure city: Dortmund
    Departure location: Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
    Arrival time: 18 May at
    Destination city: Leverkusen
    Destination location: Opladen
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen

Average price£29 - £49Average duration1h 9m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average price£5 - £7Average duration50m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Leverkusen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leverkusen. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5carpool per day
50mAverage duration
£5Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dortmund to Leverkusen: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price£43
Average train trip duration1h 9m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure06:36
Distance37 miles
Latest train departure18:37

Frequently asked questions on the trip Dortmund - Leverkusen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Leverkusen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Leverkusen is £43. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Leverkusen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen?

    A train trip between Dortmund and Leverkusen is around 1h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Dortmund and Leverkusen?

    The number of trains from Dortmund to Leverkusen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Leverkusen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Dortmund and Leverkusen, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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Train from Leverkusen to Dortmund

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