There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Leverkusen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
4h 24m€108–453Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
7h 20m€40–70Drive 558.7 km
- Drive from Munich to Leverkusencar 558.7 km
5h 17m€80–115Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MUC - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Leverkusen Mittetrain
3h 24mCar train, drive
- Take the cartrain from München Ost to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Leverkusencar
7h 8m€130–165Bus via Koeln Hbf
- Take the bus from München, ZOB to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
11h 47m€80–90Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Leverkusen Mittetrain
3h 19m€85–235Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 57m€112–339Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane MUC - FMO
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain
5h 43m
Munich to Leverkusen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Leverkusen is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Leverkusen is to fly and train which takes 3h 19m and costs €85 - €240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Leverkusen. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Munich and Leverkusen is 593 km. The road distance is 558.7 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Leverkusen without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €460.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Munich to Leverkusen, including transfers.
Munich to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Leverkusen is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €100–450 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Munich International Airport to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- TRI Train Rental GmbH
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from München Ost to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Leverkusen Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from München, ZOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Grand Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Munich to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Leverkusen is 559 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Munich to Leverkusen.
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