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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Leer
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Leer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Leer will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hanover for Leer on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.
7:45 AM2h29Hanover10:14 AMLeer$281One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM2h53Hanover12:13 PMLeer$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM2h53Hanover10:13 AMLeer$411One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM2h29Hanover10:14 AMLeer$281One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM2h53Hanover12:13 PMLeer$351One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 AM2h53Hanover10:13 AMLeer$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hanover to Leer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Hanover to Leer:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover to Leer costing on average $37 (€31).
Other travel options to Leer take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 45m.
The journey is about 10m faster (2h 45m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($37 (€31) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hanover to Leer train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Leer trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:20 AM Hanover | 2h53 | 10:13 AM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Hanover | 2h29 | 10:14 AM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Hanover | 2h53 | 12:13 PM Leer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Leer
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Trains from Hanover to Leer run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 2h 29m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hanover to Leer trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hanover and Leer from $15 (€12). 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Leer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Leer
Most Hanover to Leer trains use the Hannover Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Leer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanover station do trains to Leer leave from?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Which Leer station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Getting to Leer(Ostfriesl) from Leer city centre
Leer(Ostfriesl) train station facilities and services
Leer(Ostfriesl) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Extrablatt, Mamma Mia, Kaffeebohne, Tai Shan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). ATMs are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Information desks are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sophien-Cafe, Am Markt, Hotel Frisia, Oberledinger Hof.
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