Travelling from Dortmund to Leverkusen by train

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

The fastest trains from Dortmund to Leverkusen take around 1 hour and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dortmund is scheduled to depart at around  00:40. The last departure is usually at around 23:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dortmund at around 04:45, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 55 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €61.94.

We think any time is a great time to visit Leverkusen, 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 Leverkusen.

Is there a direct train from Dortmund to Leverkusen?

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

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

The Dortmund to Leverkusen train travel takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dortmund to Leverkusen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Leverkusen leaving Dortmund at around 00:40 and the last train leaving at around 23:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dortmund at around 04:45, with the final departure at 23:45.