There are 5 ways to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
2h 18m€66–132Drive 353.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusencar 353.4 km
3h 34m€52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 20m€70–75Fly Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
4h 42m€137–345Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 45m€117–216
Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €65 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Stuttgart and arriving at Köln via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Leverkusen is 358 km. The road distance is 353.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Leverkusen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Stuttgart station.
Stuttgart to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €75 and takes 9h 20m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €350 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf hourly. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Köln once daily. Tickets cost €70–75 and the journey takes 8h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Stuttgart to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–75
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Stuttgart to Leverkusen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Köln station.
Stuttgart to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Leverkusen is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusen.
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