The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Dortmund
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 23 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leer to Dortmund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leer to Dortmund will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 3 trains that leave Leer for Dortmund on Fri, Feb 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 2 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leer to Dortmund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Dortmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. 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 train costs an average of €22, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leer to Dortmund train times
The table below shows live departures for Leer to Dortmund trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 AM Leer | 2h23 | 8:32 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:09 AM Leer | 2h23 | 10:32 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Leer | 2h34 | 11:27 AM Dortmund | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leer to Dortmund by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leer to Dortmund
Trains from Leer to Dortmund run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 21:42 |
Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Leer to Dortmund trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leer and Dortmund from $27 (€22). 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.
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Leer to Dortmund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer to Dortmund 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 Dortmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leer to Dortmund
- 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
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Grill Palace
- Gathi's Pizza & Döner
- Onur Grill
- Café Aufbruch
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