There are 10 ways to get from Dresden to Leverkusen by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Leverkusen Mittetrain
3h 7mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Leverkusenbus N20 / ...
7h 55m€40–70Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
7h 15m€132–535Drive 573.3 km
- Drive from Dresden to Leverkusencar 573.3 km
4h 52m€82–119Fly Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane DRS - CGN
6h 8m€148–446Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane BER - DUS
4h 12m€112–341Fly Dresden Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 50m€165–410Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane BER - CGN
4h 8m€100–339Train
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Solingen Hbftrain 55
7h 43m€128–488Bus via Koeln Hbf
- Take the bus from Dresden to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
17h 50m€125–135
Dresden to Leverkusen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Leverkusen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Leverkusen is to fly and train which takes 3h 50m and costs €160 - €410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dresden central station station and arriving at Leverkusen. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte via Frankfurt and Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Dresden and Leverkusen is 539 km. The road distance is 573.3 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Leverkusen without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 15m and costs €130 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Dresden to Leverkusen, including transfers.
Dresden to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Leverkusen is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 7h 15m and costs €130 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €450 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Leverkusen Mitte via Frankfurt, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Koeln Messe/Deutz in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Leverkusen 4 times a day. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–300
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–1,400
Flights from Dresden Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport, Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Dresden to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Dresden to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Leverkusen is 573 km. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Dresden to Leverkusen.
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