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How to get fromZurich to Leverkusenby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Leverkusen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbftrain train Ice
    5h 26m
    €200–600

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Leverkusenbus bus FlixBus N11
    10h 15m
    €45–75

  3. Bus via Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    7h 58m
    €53–58

  4. Drive 539.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Leverkusencar car 539.9 km
    5h 25m
    €94–136

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3h 53m
    €79–193

  6. Train via Mannheim

    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    5h 50m
    €115–303

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4h 7m
    €81–215

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 40m
    €121–337

Zurich to Leverkusen by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Leverkusen, Germany?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Köln Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €200–600 and the journey takes 5h 4m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Zürich Bus Station to Köln once daily. Tickets cost €53–58 and the journey takes 6h 50m.

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