There are 5 ways to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 730 bus
best- Take the bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Düsseldorf-Eller Stationbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from D-Eller S to D-Benrath Sbus 730 / ...
2h 12m€27–36Drive 174.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bielefeld to Leverkusencar 174.2 km
1h 42m€26–37Train
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
2h 15mTrain via Hamm
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hammtrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
2h 20mTrain #2
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
2h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen is to bus and line 730 bus which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bielefeld to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof and arriving at D-Benrath S via D-Eller S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bielefeld Hbf and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Bielefeld and Leverkusen is 198 km. The road distance is 174.2 km.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen without a car is to bus and line 730 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen, including transfers.
Bielefeld to Leverkusen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, depart from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof station.
Bielefeld to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bielefeld to Leverkusen is to bus and line 730 bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?
You can take a bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Leverkusen Mitte via Düsseldorf-Eller Station, D-Eller S, D-Benrath S, and Duesseldorf-Benrath in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte via Dortmund Hbf in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof to Düsseldorf-Eller Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from D-Eller S to D-Benrath S
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
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Booking & Getting There
Bielefeld to Leverkusen bus services, operated by East West Eurolines, arrive at Düsseldorf-Eller Station.
Bielefeld to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bielefeld to Leverkusen is 174 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Bielefeld to Leverkusen.
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