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Compare train and bus for Leer to Selm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Selm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leer to Selm:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leer to Selm costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Selm take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€48) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.64 (€-16.89). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 32m 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 to Selm train times
The table below shows live departures for Leer to Selm trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:52 AM Leer | 2h45 | 11:37 AM Beifang, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:52 AM Leer | 2h45 | 1:37 PM Beifang, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Leer | 2h45 | 3:37 PM Beifang, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:52 PM Leer | 2h45 | 5:37 PM Beifang, Bahnhof | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:52 PM Leer | 2h45 | 7:37 PM Beifang, Bahnhof | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leer to Selm
Trains from Leer to Selm run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 09:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 8:52 AM |
Last train 9:52 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leer to Selm trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leer and Selm from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Leer to Selm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer to Selm 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 Selm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leer to Selm
Most Leer to Selm trains use the Leer(Ostfriesl) to Selm, Lüdinghausener Strraße (Bahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Leer and Selm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leer station do trains to Selm leave from?
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.
Which Selm station do trains from Leer arrive at?
Getting to Selm, Lüdinghausener Strraße (Bahnhof) from Selm city centre
Selm, Lüdinghausener Strraße (Bahnhof) is 1 km from Selm city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
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