The average train between Gelsenkirchen and Leverkusen takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is an hourly train service from Gelsenkirchen to Leverkusen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Gelsenkirchen and Leverkusen. The earliest departure is at 3:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Gelsenkirchen is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Leverkusen at 10:29 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen station and arriving at Leverkusen station via Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Gelsenkirchen to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leverkusen Mitte station.
Book your Gelsenkirchen to Leverkusen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), National Express and 2 other operators.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Leverkusen is 53.4 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte via Duisburg Hbf in around 57 min.