Leverkusen to Dortmund train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Leverkusen to Dortmund take around 1 hour and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Leverkusen is scheduled to depart at around  00:36. The last departure is usually at around 23:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Leverkusen at around 00:04, with the last train leaving at around 23:04. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$42.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Dortmund, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Dortmund.

Is there a direct train from Leverkusen to Dortmund?

Yes, there is a direct train from Leverkusen to Dortmund.

How long does it take to travel from Leverkusen to Dortmund?

The Leverkusen to Dortmund train travel takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Leverkusen to Dortmund train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Dortmund leaving Leverkusen at around 00:36 and the last train leaving at around 23:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Leverkusen at around 00:04, with the final departure at 23:04.