The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Leer
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Leer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Leer will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Amsterdam for Leer on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:30 PM3h30Amsterdam10:00 PMLeer$221One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM3h30Amsterdam4:00 PMLeer$351One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM3h30Amsterdam3:00 PMLeer$701One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM3h30Amsterdam4:00 PMLeer$351One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM3h30Amsterdam10:00 PMLeer$221One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM3h30Amsterdam3:00 PMLeer$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Leer
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leer:
A bus is $26 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leer costing on average $56 (€56).
Other travel options to Leer take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€30) compared to roughly $47 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $17 (€17). The journey takes 3h 29m versus 2h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Amsterdam to Leer Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Leer bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Leer buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM Amsterdam | 3h30 | 3:00 PM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Amsterdam | 3h30 | 4:00 PM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Amsterdam | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Leer
Buses from Amsterdam to Leer run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€17) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 7:15 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Amsterdam to LeerYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Leer with FlixBus for as low as $17 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Leer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Leer by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Leer
Most Amsterdam to Leer buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Leer, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Leer bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Leer leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
Getting to Amsterdam, Centraal Station from Amsterdam city centre
Which Leer station do buses from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Leer, ZOB from Leer city centre
Leer, ZOB bus station facilities and services
Leer, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria am ZOB (in the station), Bistro am Leeraner Hafen (0.5 km), Restaurant Hafenblick (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leer, ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leer, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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