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Leverkusen to Dortmund Train
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Leverkusen to Dortmund by train
The journey from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train is 39.47 mi and takes 1 hr 23 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 AM and the last at 3:03 PM. It is possible to travel from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $44.75. The best price for this journey is $21.45.
| Lowest Price | $21.45 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 23 min |
| Connection per Day | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 4 |
| Lowest Price | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $21.45 |
| Highest Price | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) $44.75 |
| First Departure | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 12:04 AM |
| Last Departure | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 3:03 PM |
| Distance | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) 39.47 mi |
| Departure | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Leverkusen |
| Arrival | DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) Dortmund |
| Carriers | DB - Intercity, National Express DB - Intercity, National Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) |
Leverkusen to Dortmund Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Leverkusen to Dortmund?
Prices will vary when you travel from Leverkusen to Dortmund. On average, though, you'll pay about $28.90 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $21.45, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Leverkusen to Dortmund, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $28.90. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train?
Traveling from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train will usually take 1 hr 23 min. This journey covers a distance of 39.47 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 23 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Leverkusen to Dortmund faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Leverkusen and Dortmund will complete the journey in 1 hr 10 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 23 min to travel the 39.47 mi between Leverkusen and Dortmund.
When traveling from Leverkusen to Dortmund by train, which stations can I use?
In Leverkusen, departure stations include Manfort Bahnhof, Leverkusen,Leverkusen - Mitte,Leverkusen-Rheind. When you arrive in Dortmund, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ostentor, Dortmund,Ederstraße, Dortmund,Hostedde, Dortmund. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Leverkusen to Dortmund are there every day?
The route from Leverkusen to Dortmund is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Leverkusen 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leverkusen to Dortmund, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Leverkusen to Dortmund. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leverkusen to Dortmund, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Leverkusen to Dortmund.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Leverkusen to Dortmund
The cheapest Leverkusen - Dortmund train tickets can be found for as low as $6.27 if you’re lucky, or $18.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.53.
Find the best day to travel to Dortmund by train
When travelling to Dortmund by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here’s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a £5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>
While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Leverkusen to Dortmund
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Leverkusen to Dortmund.
Second Class
On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
WiFi 
Quiet zone Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Luggage 
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service. WiFi Power sockets All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains. Power sockets Luggage On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
Accessibility Food and drink On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections. Air conditioning Bicycle For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere. Bicycle | Facilities | DB - Intercity | National Express | DB - InterCity Express (ICE) |
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Leverkusen to Dortmund CO2 Emissions by Train
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