There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Koeln Messe/Deutz
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
2h 19m€42–106Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 27mDrive 353.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusencar 353.4 km
3h 34m€49–71Fly Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane STR - DUS
5h€128–256Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 45m€42–190Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
3h 45m€108–248Fly Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
3h 58m€122–221
Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to drive which costs €45 - €75 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 2h 19m and costs €40 - €110.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Leverkusen. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leverkusen Mitte via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Leverkusen is 358 km. The road distance is 353.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen without a car is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 2h 19m and costs €40 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 2h 19m and costs €40 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €260 and takes 5h.
Stuttgart to Leverkusen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Leverkusen is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusen.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Leverkusen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–100 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Stuttgart to Köln once daily, and the journey takes 8h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Westerland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €29–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- 1st Class
- €110–180
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €28–45
- 1st Class
- €55–95
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Stuttgart to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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