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Trip Summary
There are 67 daily trains from Thale to Leverkusen. Traveling by train from Thale to Leverkusen usually takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 6 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 180 mi (290 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 7m |
| Lowest price | €44.15 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Thale to Leverkusen?
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Thale to Leverkusen. However, there are 67 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 67 | 7h 21m | €79.62 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Thale to Leverkusen start from €44, and on average cost . Daily there are 67 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Leverkusen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Thale leaves from Neinstedt and one other station. And in Leverkusen trains arrive at Opladen and 4 other train stations.
From Thale to Leverkusen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 7 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking to get to Leverkusen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 7 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 147 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Leverkusen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Thale and Leverkusen is approximately 180 miles, or 290 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 7 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Thale to Leverkusen on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Thale at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 67 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Leverkusen to Thale.
City Information
Leverkusen
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Leverkusen is a small city in the west of Germany. This comparatively young city owes much of its growth to the chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
Although Leverkusen may not be on your radar, what puts this city on the map is the BayArena. Around 30,000 football fans gather at the arena to watch Bayer Leverkusen play, and daily tours are available for those who arrive when it's not a match day.
Another popular attraction in the city is the impressive Japanese Gardens. You'll quickly forget which continent you're in while you stroll through these serene gardens with koi ponds, small wooden bridges, Japanese maple trees, and lanterns. The tea pavilion in the center makes for great photos, especially when the surrounding trees blossom.
If you're in town to shop, visit the vast Rathaus-Galerie mall to indulge in shopping the German and international brands and dining at one of the many cafes and restaurants.
Leverkusen is located close to two international airports, Cologne-Bonn and Dusseldorf. High-speed trains run to these cities, and slower regional trains offer connections to Leverkusen. Other destinations throughout Europe are accessible via rail or intercity bus, so continuing from Leverkusen to Brussels or Amsterdam is a piece of cake.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Thale?
Main departure station: Neinstedt
There are two stations in Thale where you can board the train to Leverkusen.
All train stations in Thale:
Neinstedt
Train Station
Where is the train station in Leverkusen?
Main arrival station: Opladen
There are more train stations and stops in Leverkusen than most cities. Most trains from Thale will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Leverkusen:
Train stations in Leverkusen:
Opladen
Leverkusen-Rheindorf
Leverkusen Mitte
Leverkusen-Küppersteg
Leverkusen-Schlebusch
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