The average train between Essen and Leverkusen takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 44 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Essen to Leverkusen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Essen and Leverkusen. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Leverkusen at 1:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Leverkusen station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Essen to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leverkusen Mitte station.
Book your Essen to Leverkusen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and National Express.
The distance between Essen and Leverkusen is 47.4 km. The road distance is 69 km.
National Express operates a train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte hourly, and the journey takes 45 min. Two other operators also service this route.
