Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$139

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2009 · ICE 128
    8:52 AM4h37
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    1:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2203 · ICE 124
    12:52 PM4h37
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    5:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2201 · ICE 126
    10:52 AM4h37
    Leer (Ostfriesl)
    3:29 PMAmsterdam Centraal
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$82

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is a bus with an average price of $36 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal:

A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal costing on average $82 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Amsterdam Centraal take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leer (Ostfriesl) and Amsterdam Centraal including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $82 (€67) compared to roughly $58 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.76 (€-20.26). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal train times

The table below shows live departures for Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2009 · ICE 128
On time
8:52 AM Leer (Ostfriesl)
4h37
1:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2201 · ICE 126
On time
10:52 AM Leer (Ostfriesl)
4h37
3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2203 · ICE 124
On time
12:52 PM Leer (Ostfriesl)
4h37
5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 48m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
4:09 AM
Last train
7:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leer (Ostfriesl) and Amsterdam Centraal from $25 (€20). 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 37m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€148)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Amsterdam Centraal

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  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

The Netherlands’ national museum, famous for Dutch Golden Age masterpieces including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. A top priority for art and history lovers.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

World-leading museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, with major paintings, drawings, and letters. One of Amsterdam’s most in-demand cultural attractions.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Powerful, essential visit focused on remembrance and human rights.

Euro

Amsterdam is costly by Dutch standards. Hotels, dining, and drinks near Centraal are pricey, but supermarkets and casual spots help control daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; small tips for hotel staff are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal 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 Amsterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal takes 3h 48m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 4:09 AM.
The distance by train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal leaves at 7:09 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque landscapes with canals, windmills, and charming villages, particularly as the train approaches the Netherlands.
A day trip from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal is not feasible since the journey takes 3h 48m and the trip frequency is 3 times per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal.
Since both Leer (Ostfriesl) and Amsterdam Centraal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Amsterdam Centraal include Antwerp, Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Zandvoort, The Hague.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal

Most Leer (Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal trains use the Leer(Ostfriesl) to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Leer (Ostfriesl) and Amsterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leer
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam
Leer(Ostfriesl)Leer (Ostfriesl), Bahnhofsring 8, 26789 LeerWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leer(Ostfriesl) from Leer city centre

BusN61, 656, 635, 625, 624, 622, 621, 620, N62, 623 · 2m · every ~6 min

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.

Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof

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