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Dortmund to Leverkusen by train

The journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train is 39.47 mi and takes 1 hr 33 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:07 AM and the last at 10:07 PM. It is possible to travel from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train for as little as $19.19 or as much as $51.01. The best price for this journey is $19.19.

Lowest Price$19.19
Journey Duration1 hr 33 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$19.19
Highest Price$51.01
First Departure12:07 AM
Last Departure10:07 PM
Distance39.47 mi
DepartureDortmund
ArrivalLeverkusen
CarriersNational Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)More

Dortmund to Leverkusen Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dortmund to Leverkusen?

When you're traveling from Dortmund to Leverkusen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $27.66. You might be able to find prices as low as $19.19, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Dortmund to Leverkusen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $27.66. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 33 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 39.47 mi from Dortmund to Leverkusen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen to take longer than 1 hr 33 min. The distance between Dortmund and Leverkusen is around 39.47 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 33 min. However, the fastest routes between Dortmund and Leverkusen take 1 hr 9 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use on the Dortmund to Leverkusen route?

You can depart from Dortmund at stations such as Ostentor, Dortmund,Hostedde, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Leverkusen at the following stations: Leverkusen - Mitte,Manfort Bahnhof, Leverkusen,Leverkusen-Rheind. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Dortmund and Leverkusen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Dortmund to Leverkusen?

If you want to get from Dortmund to Leverkusen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 9 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 3 direct journeys between Dortmund and Leverkusen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Leverkusen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dortmund to Leverkusen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Dortmund - Leverkusen train tickets can be found for as low as $10.16 if you’re lucky, or $19.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.79.

Find the best day to travel to Leverkusen by train

When travelling to Leverkusen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Ticket types and facilities from Dortmund to Leverkusen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Dortmund to Leverkusen.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and Eurobahn from Dortmund to Leverkusen
Compare services on board when travelling from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train.
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Dortmund to Leverkusen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.45kg
Bus
4.76kg
Flight
12.71kg
Car
10.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Dortmund and Leverkusen are 4.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Dortmund and Leverkusen? By taking the train between Dortmund and Leverkusen you will save 8.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.71kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
A train ticket from Dortmund to Leverkusen is $27.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dortmund to Leverkusen is $19.19. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Dortmund and Leverkusen by train?
Dortmund to Leverkusen is 39.47 mi.
How long does the train between Dortmund and Leverkusen take?
Dortmund to Leverkusen is on average 1 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
The train journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Eurobahn, DB - Regionalbahn and Eurostar.
How many train connections per day go from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
Dortmund to Leverkusen has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Dortmund to Leverkusen leave?
The earliest train from Dortmund to Leverkusen departs at 12:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Dortmund to Leverkusen depart?
The latest train from Dortmund to Leverkusen departs at 10:07 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Dortmund to Leverkusen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.19 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Dortmund to go to Leverkusen.
What's the fastest journey time between Dortmund to Leverkusen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Dortmund and Leverkusen is 1 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Leverkusen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Leverkusen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dortmund to Leverkusen by train?
The train journey from Dortmund to Leverkusen creates 4.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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