What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen is to bus via Essen which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Leverkusen?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Leverkusen. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Leverkusen?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte via Elze(Han), Loehne(Westf) and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Hanover to Leverkusen?

The distance between Hanover and Leverkusen is 318 km. The road distance is 280.9 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Leverkusen without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Leverkusen?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Hanover to Leverkusen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Leverkusen bus from?

Hanover to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Leverkusen train from?

Hanover to Leverkusen train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, depart from Elze(Han) station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Leverkusen?

The best way to get from Hanover to Leverkusen is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Essen, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 29m.

Where does the Hanover to Leverkusen bus arrive?

Hanover to Leverkusen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.

Where does the Hanover to Leverkusen train arrive?

Hanover to Leverkusen train services, operated by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH, arrive at Loehne(Westf) station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Leverkusen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Leverkusen is 281 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Hanover to Leverkusen.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Leverkusen?

Book your Hanover to Leverkusen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hanover to Leverkusen?

Book your Hanover to Leverkusen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leverkusen?

There are 664+ hotels available in Leverkusen.

Hanover to Leverkusen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Leverkusen by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
3h 5m
Bus via Essen
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus Dnipro
2. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
4h 29m
€19–33
Train
1. Take the train from Elze(Han) to Loehne(Westf)train Rb
2. Take the train from Loehne(Westf) to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
3. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Leverkusen Mittetrain Re
5h 47m
Drive 280.9 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Leverkusencar 280.9 km
2h 23m
€40–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leverkusenbus N1320 / ...
5h 35m
€23–40
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Hanover ZOB to Düsseldorf Hbfbus
5h 52m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hanover to Leverkusen.

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Distance: 318.1 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?

You can take a train from Hannover Hbf to Leverkusen Mitte via Elze(Han), Loehne(Westf), and Duisburg Hbf in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to Leverkusen via Essen Hbf, Essen central train station, and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 4h 29m.

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