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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$54

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leer to Amsterdam will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Leer for Amsterdam on Thu, Dec 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:30AM3h18
Leer
10:48AMAmsterdam
$531One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:09AM3h50
Leer
09:59AMAmsterdam
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:09AM3h50
Leer
11:59AMAmsterdam
$541One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:30AM3h18
Leer
12:48PMAmsterdam
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Leer to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leer to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 16m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Bus

€44

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

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Live departures

Leer to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Leer to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:21 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:09 AM Leer
3h50
9:59 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:30 AM Leer
3h22
10:52 AM Amsterdam0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Leer to Amsterdam trains with Omio?

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC)?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leer to Amsterdam.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leer to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Leer to Amsterdam run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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 $21 (€16)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:41
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 $21 (€16)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leer to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leer and Amsterdam from $21 (€16). 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Leer to Amsterdam

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Leer to Amsterdam is 122 miles (197 km).
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
The first train from Leer to Amsterdam leaves at 12:08 AM.
A day trip from Leer to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m one way. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leer to Amsterdam.
The train journey from Leer to Amsterdam offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including fields, canals, and small villages, providing a scenic experience.
The last train from Leer to Amsterdam leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leer to Amsterdam.
Train ticket prices from Leer to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $55 (€44).
The cheapest way to get from Leer to Amsterdam is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€16).
The train from Leer to Amsterdam takes 2h 52m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Leer that goes to Amsterdam is Leer (Ostfriesl), which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leer to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leer to Amsterdam

Leer
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Leer is Leer(Ostfriesl). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leer(Ostfriesl) for your trip from Leer to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Mamma Mia
  • Kaffeebohne
  • Tai Shan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sophien-Cafe
  • Am Markt
  • Hotel Frisia
  • Oberledinger Hof
Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof
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