There are 7 ways to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen by train, car, or plane
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Train via Koeln Messe/Deutz
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf47 / ...
2h 17m€48–136Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Koeln HbfIce
3h 47m€41–112Drive 353.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Leverkusen353.4 km
3h 29m€50–72Fly Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)STR - DUS
4h 55m€128–276Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf42 / ...
2h 45m€42–190Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
3h 40m€107–258Fly Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA)STR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
3h 45m€127–236
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 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Leverkusen is to train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 2h 17m and costs €45 - €140.
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 17m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Leverkusen is 357 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 17m and costs €45 - €140.
It takes approximately 2h 17m 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 17m and costs €45 - €140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €280 and takes 4h 55m.
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 29m 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 €40–130 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- 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 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- 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
- €40–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–75
- 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
- €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
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