There are 6 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€66–155Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
2h 45m€40–156Bus
- Take the bus from Stuttgart to Kölnbus Ivano-Frankivsk
9h 27mDrive 353.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusencar 353.4 km
3h 34m€50–73Fly Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane STR - CGN
4h 58m€119–296Train 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 46m€107–241
Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to drive which costs €50 - €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 €65 - €160.
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 €65 - €160.
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 €65 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 27m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €300 and takes 4h 58m.
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 3 hours. Tickets cost €60–160 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 Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €26–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €26–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 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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