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Compare train and bus for Eschweiler to Leer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eschweiler to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$84 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Eschweiler to Leer train times
The table below shows live departures for Eschweiler to Leer trains for today, Monday, March 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:43 AM Eschweiler Hbf | 4h24 | 11:07 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM Eschweiler Hbf | 5h03 | 1:07 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 8:32 AM Eschweiler, Hbf | 4h35 | 1:07 PM Leer | 2 transfers | |
| 10:04 AM Eschweiler Hbf | 5h03 | 3:07 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 10:32 AM Eschweiler, Hbf | 4h35 | 3:07 PM Leer | 2 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Eschweiler to Leer by train or bus
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Why should you book Eschweiler to Leer trains with Omio?
National Express as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Eschweiler to Leer.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Eschweiler to Leer.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Eschweiler to Leer.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eschweiler to Leer.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eschweiler to Leer
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Trains from Eschweiler to Leer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 4h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€46)
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 09:32 |
Last train 09:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $57 (€46)
Train companies: National Express, Deutsche Bahn from Eschweiler to Leer trainsNational Express, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Eschweiler and Leer from $57 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Trains from Eschweiler to Leer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eschweiler to Leer by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eschweiler to Leer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The train from Eschweiler to Leer takes 4h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Eschweiler to Leer is 173 miles (280 km).
The first train from Eschweiler to Leer leaves at 9:32 AM.
The last train from Eschweiler to Leer leaves at 9:32 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Eschweiler to Leer.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eschweiler to Leer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eschweiler to Leer.
The cheapest way to get from Eschweiler to Leer is by bus, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
The train journey from Eschweiler to Leer offers scenic views primarily in the latter part of the route, featuring picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including lush countryside and charming small towns.
A day trip from Eschweiler to Leer is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m, and trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 173 miles (280 km).
To explore the main attractions and experience the local culture, spending 1 to 2 days in Leer is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Eschweiler to Leer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eschweiler to Leer
Eschweiler
Leer
The major train station for departures in Eschweiler is Eschweiler Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eschweiler Hbf for your trip from Eschweiler to Leer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Baanna
- Pizza Express
- Imbiss "Zum Sattmacher"
- Mafiosi
Hotel
- Landhaus
The major train station for arrivals in Leer is Leer(Ostfriesl). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leer(Ostfriesl) for your journey to Leer from Eschweiler.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
- Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
- Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
- Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
- Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Mamma Mia
- Kaffeebohne
- Tai Shan
Hotel
- Hotel Sophien-Cafe
- Am Markt
- Hotel Frisia
- Oberledinger Hof
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