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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen. Traveling by train from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen usually takes 2 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in one hour and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 55m |
| Lowest price | $25.61 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen?
There are 4 train lines with service from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 2h 20m | $37.40 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 1 | 2h 20m | $37.40 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 8 | 2h 20m | $36.96 |
| National Express | 2 | 2h 9m | $34.19 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen start from $26, and on average cost . Daily there are 8 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Leverkusen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rheda-Wiedenbrück leaves from Bahnhofsplatz . And in Leverkusen trains arrive at Opladen .
From Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 20 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 1 hours and 55 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 22 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Leverkusen.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Rheda-Wiedenbrück to Leverkusen on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Rheda-Wiedenbrück at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 8 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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
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 Rheda-Wiedenbrück?
Main departure station: Bahnhofsplatz
There is one train station in Rheda-Wiedenbrück.
All train stations in Rheda-Wiedenbrück:
Bahnhofsplatz
Where is the train station in Leverkusen?
Main arrival station: Opladen
Leverkusen has one train station.
All train stations in Leverkusen:
Opladen
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