Leer to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leer to Düsseldorf will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Leer for Düsseldorf on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 2 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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
    6:52 AM2h54
    Leer
    9:46 AMDüsseldorf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:52 AM2h54
    Leer
    11:46 AMDüsseldorf
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:52 AM2h54
    Leer
    2:46 PMDüsseldorf
    $441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:52 AM2h54
    Leer
    10:46 AMDüsseldorf
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leer to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Leer to Düsseldorf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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
Distance
141 miles (228 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
12:06 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Leer to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Leer to Düsseldorf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:52 AM Leer
2h54
9:46 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:52 AM Leer
2h54
10:46 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:52 AM Leer
2h54
11:46 AM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:52 AM Leer
2h54
2:46 PM Düsseldorf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leer to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leer and Düsseldorf from $11. 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$11
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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$63
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Complete guide to Düsseldorf

Things to do in Düsseldorf

Discover the best of Düsseldorf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Düsseldorf trip today.

  • Must visit

Kunstpalast

Leading contemporary art museum in Ehrenhof. It is essential for modern and postwar art, with major temporary exhibitions and strong collections.

  • Must visit

K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Major state art collection focused on twentieth-century masters. It is a top stop for Klee, Picasso, and European modernism.

  • Must visit

K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Underground exhibition building in Grabbeplatz for postwar and contemporary art. It is known for ambitious rotating international shows.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey during fairs, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or snack bars.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Leer to Düsseldorf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Leer to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $42.
The train from Leer to Düsseldorf takes 2h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leer to Düsseldorf leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Leer to Düsseldorf is 141 miles (228 km).
The last train from Leer to Düsseldorf leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leer to Düsseldorf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leer to Düsseldorf.
The train station in Leer that goes to Düsseldorf is Leer (Ostfriesl), which connects to Düsseldorf Hbf.
The train journey from Leer to Düsseldorf offers scenic views, particularly in sections where it traverses the lush landscapes of Lower Saxony and the picturesque Rhine area. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rural vistas and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Leer to Düsseldorf.
Popular day trips by train from Düsseldorf include Cologne, Dortmund, Aachen, Venlo, Bonn.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Düsseldorf, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Altstadt and major train stations. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging in some taxis. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and use licensed transportation services to avoid issues.
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 to Düsseldorf

Most Leer to Düsseldorf trains use the Leer(Ostfriesl) to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Leer and Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf

Which Leer station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?

Trains from Leer to Düsseldorf leave from Leer(Ostfriesl). The station is from Leer city centre at Leer (Ostfriesl), Bahnhofsring 8, 26789 Leer.
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.

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