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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Groningen to Leer
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
60 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Groningen to Leer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Groningen to Leer will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 trains that leave Groningen for Leer on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Groningen to Leer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€26 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Groningen to Leer train times
The table below shows live departures for Groningen to Leer trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 PM Groningen | 1h15 | 7:25 PM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| Bus 72006 | 7:10 AM Groningen | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 37832 · Bus 72007 | 8:51 AM Groningen Noord | 1h34 | 10:25 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| Bus 72007 | 9:10 AM Groningen | 1h15 | 10:25 AM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Groningen to Leer
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Germany
Trains from Groningen to Leer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:47, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 01:47 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Groningen to Leer trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Groningen and Leer from $11 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Groningen to Leer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Groningen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Groningen to Leer
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- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 80 places, covered
- The station is a small regional station with two platforms and a simple layout.
- Bus: Line 3, Line 4
- Train: Arriva services to Groningen Central and Delfzijl
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Stationsweg.
- De Drie Gezusters
- Mr. Mofongo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- NH Groningen Hotel
- The Student Hotel Groningen
- City Hotel Groningen
- Located in the main hall
- 6500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: regional train platforms
- Hall 3: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: NS services to various destinations
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Mamma Mia
- Kaffeebohne
- Tai Shan
- Hotel Sophien-Cafe
- Am Markt
- Hotel Frisia
- Oberledinger Hof
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