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Leverkusen · Germany

Car hire and driving in Leverkusen

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Germany traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CGN means 21 km (13 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Drives from Leverkusen

Car rental from Leverkusen: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Leverkusen to DüsseldorfGermany26 km (16 mi)about 24 min
Leverkusen to WuppertalGermany28 km (17 mi)about 25 min
Leverkusen to NeussGermany28 km (17 mi)about 26 min
Leverkusen to BonnGermany34 km (21 mi)about 31 min
Leverkusen to MönchengladbachGermany42 km (26 mi)about 38 min
Leverkusen to MülheimGermany45 km (28 mi)about 41 min
Leverkusen to KrefeldGermany45 km (28 mi)about 42 min
Leverkusen to DuisburgGermany47 km (29 mi)about 43 min
Leverkusen to EssenGermany47 km (29 mi)about 43 min
Leverkusen to HagenGermany50 km (31 mi)about 46 min
Leverkusen to OberhausenGermany51 km (31 mi)about 46 min
Leverkusen to BochumGermany53 km (33 mi)about 48 min
Leverkusen to LondonUnited Kingdom497 km (309 mi)about 7 h 35 min
Leverkusen to Saint PetersburgRussia1,758 km (1,092 mi)about 26 h 48 min
Leverkusen to BerlinGermany472 km (293 mi)about 7 h 12 min
Leverkusen to MadridSpain1,439 km (894 mi)about 21 h 57 min
Leverkusen to KyivUkraine1,651 km (1,026 mi)about 25 h 10 min
Leverkusen to RomeItaly1,100 km (684 mi)about 16 h 47 min
Leverkusen to ParisFrance411 km (255 mi)about 6 h 16 min
Leverkusen to HamburgGermany347 km (216 mi)about 5 h 17 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Leverkusen?

The right, as everywhere in Germany.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.