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Schloss Evenburg Museum
Museum in Schloss Evenburg covering regional history, aristocratic life, and changing exhibitions in one of Leer’s most impressive heritage buildings.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 20
11
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Leer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Leer will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 11 buses from Berlin to Leer, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 407 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 46 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 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.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $539.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$62 Average price Cheapest | $127 Average price | $539 Average price | $92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 2m Average total duration 7h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Leer:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Leer costing on average $127.
A bus is $476 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Leer costing on average $539.
Other travel options to Leer take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 32m.
Tickets start at around $62 compared to roughly $92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 7h 32m versus 5h 42m 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 BlaBlaCar, 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 7h13 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leer buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 11:30 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 8h05 | 7:35 PM Leer, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h35 | 7:35 PM Leer, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 7h13 | 7:35 PM Leer, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h55 | 7:35 PM Leer, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 6h46 | 7:35 PM Leer, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 9h20 | 8:15 AM Leer, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 8h55 | 8:15 AM Leer, ZOB | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:10 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 8h05 | 8:15 AM Leer, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:40 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 7h35 | 8:15 AM Leer, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 7h15 | 8:15 AM Leer, ZOB | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Berlin to Leer run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Leer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leer trip today.
Museum in Schloss Evenburg covering regional history, aristocratic life, and changing exhibitions in one of Leer’s most impressive heritage buildings.
Compact tea museum explaining East Frisian tea culture, utensils, and customs. It is a distinctive local specialty and a strong cultural stop.
Regional museum focused on shipping and local maritime history. It helps visitors understand how port trade shaped Leer’s identity.
Historic old town area with brick houses, canals, and compact lanes. It is the best place for atmosphere, architecture, and easy walking.
Main shopping street lined with historic facades and everyday city life. It is a practical and lively route through central Leer.
Elegant approach road and park setting leading toward Schloss Evenburg. It is valued for calm walks, trees, and stately surroundings.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel is a North German winter classic: kale slowly cooked and served with smoked Pinkel sausage, potatoes, and mustard.
Snirtjebraten is an East Frisian pork roast, often marinated and slowly braised. It is traditional for festive family meals in the region.
Matjes with fried potatoes is popular in coastal East Frisia. Mild cured herring reflects the region’s strong North Sea fishing heritage.
Well-known waterside restaurant with seafood, steaks, and seasonal dishes. Stylish yet relaxed, suited for a more refined meal in Leer.
Historic restaurant in Leer’s old town known for regional German cooking, fish, and a traditional atmosphere in a heritage setting.
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a casual setting near the center, popular for regional comfort food.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in major cities like Hamburg or Munich, but costs are higher than in Eastern Europe.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Leer buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Leer, ZOB station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leer bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Leer, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria am ZOB (in the station), Bistro am Leeraner Hafen (0.5 km), Restaurant Hafenblick (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Leer, ZOB.
Available at Leer, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
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