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Schloss Evenburg Museum
Museum in Schloss Evenburg covering regional history, aristocratic life, and changing exhibitions in one of Leer’s most impressive heritage buildings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winschoten to Leer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 14
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
1 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 14
12
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winschoten to Leer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winschoten to Leer will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Winschoten to Leer without transferring at least once.
37922 · Bus 720418:04 AM1h19Winschoten9:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer- 37914 · Bus 720396:04 AM1h19Winschoten7:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37926 · Bus 720429:04 AM1h19Winschoten10:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37930 · Bus 7204310:04 AM1h19Winschoten11:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37934 · Bus 7204411:04 AM1h19Winschoten12:23 PMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37922 · Bus 720418:04 AM1h19Winschoten9:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37914 · Bus 720396:04 AM1h19Winschoten7:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37926 · Bus 720429:04 AM1h19Winschoten10:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37930 · Bus 7204310:04 AM1h19Winschoten11:23 AMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
- 37934 · Bus 7204411:04 AM1h19Winschoten12:23 PMLeer$181One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Winschoten to Leer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winschoten to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Winschoten to Leer is a train with an average price of $26 (€21).
The fastest way to travel from Winschoten to Leer is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Yes, you can take a train between Winschoten and Leer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Winschoten to Leer 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 $26 (€21) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.98 (€-13.74). The journey takes 57m versus 37m 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
Winschoten to Leer train times
The table below shows live departures for Winschoten to Leer trains for today, Sunday, September 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:04 PM Winschoten | 1h33 | 8:37 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 PM Winschoten | 1h33 | 9:37 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 14 | |||||
| 37914 · Bus 72039 | On time 6:04 AM Winschoten | 1h19 | 7:23 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37922 · Bus 72041 | On time 8:04 AM Winschoten | 1h19 | 9:23 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37926 · Bus 72042 | On time 9:04 AM Winschoten | 1h19 | 10:23 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37930 · Bus 72043 | On time 10:04 AM Winschoten | 1h19 | 11:23 AM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37934 · Bus 72044 | On time 11:04 AM Winschoten | 1h19 | 12:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37938 · Bus 72045 | On time 12:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 1:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37942 · Bus 72046 | On time 1:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 2:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37946 · Bus 72047 | On time 2:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 3:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37950 · Bus 72048 | On time 3:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 4:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37954 · Bus 72062 | On time 4:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 5:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37958 · Bus 72063 | On time 5:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 6:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
| 37962 · Bus 72064 | On time 6:04 PM Winschoten | 1h19 | 7:23 PM Leer | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winschoten to Leer
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Winschoten to Leer run on average 5 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 57m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Winschoten to Leer trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Winschoten and Leer from $26 (€21). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Leer
Things to do in Leer
Discover the best of Leer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leer trip today.
- Recommended
Bünting Teemuseum
Compact tea museum explaining East Frisian tea culture, utensils, and customs. It is a distinctive local specialty and a strong cultural stop.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Leer
Regional museum focused on shipping and local maritime history. It helps visitors understand how port trade shaped Leer’s identity.
- Must visit
Altstadt Leer
Historic old town area with brick houses, canals, and compact lanes. It is the best place for atmosphere, architecture, and easy walking.
- Recommended
Mühlenstraße
Main shopping street lined with historic facades and everyday city life. It is a practical and lively route through central Leer.
- Recommended
Evenburgpark
Elegant approach road and park setting leading toward Schloss Evenburg. It is valued for calm walks, trees, and stately surroundings.
Grünkohl Mit Pinkel
Grünkohl mit Pinkel is a North German winter classic: kale slowly cooked and served with smoked Pinkel sausage, potatoes, and mustard.
- Gluten-free
Snirtjebraten
Snirtjebraten is an East Frisian pork roast, often marinated and slowly braised. It is traditional for festive family meals in the region.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Mit Bratkartoffeln
Matjes with fried potatoes is popular in coastal East Frisia. Mild cured herring reflects the region’s strong North Sea fishing heritage.
Restaurant Zur Waage
Well-known waterside restaurant with seafood, steaks, and seasonal dishes. Stylish yet relaxed, suited for a more refined meal in Leer.
Alte Münze
Historic restaurant in Leer’s old town known for regional German cooking, fish, and a traditional atmosphere in a heritage setting.
Pier 23
Established brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a casual setting near the center, popular for regional comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in major cities like Hamburg or Munich, but costs are higher than in Eastern Europe.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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To the city center
Leer (Ostfriesl) -> Leer ZOB, Leer
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Local buses in Leer are limited on Sundays; check times in DB Navigator or VBN before travel.
- Card payment availability on local buses is not consistently published; carry cash for onboard ticket purchases.
FAQs: Trains from Winschoten to Leer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winschoten to Leer 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 Leer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Winschoten to Leer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The train from Winschoten to Leer takes 57m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Winschoten to Leer leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Winschoten to Leer is 18 miles (30 km).
The last train from Winschoten to Leer leaves at 8:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Winschoten to Leer.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winschoten to Leer.
The cheapest way to get from Winschoten to Leer is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Winschoten to Leer is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque Dutch and German countryside, offering views of green fields, charming villages, and the Ems River landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Winschoten to Leer is feasible. The journey takes 57m with a distance of 18 miles (30 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
To explore the main attractions and experience the local culture, spending 1 to 2 days in Leer is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Winschoten to Leer.
Since both Winschoten and Leer 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 Leer include Groningen, Bremen, Oldenburg, Münster, Emden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Winschoten to Leer 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.
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 Leer, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or tours to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should be wary of inflated prices and always agree on fares in advance when using local transport. Staying informed about local safety updates and traveling during daylight hours can help minimize risks.
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 Winschoten to Leer
Most Winschoten to Leer trains use the Winschoten to Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Winschoten and Leer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winschoten
Arrival train stations in Leer
Which Winschoten station do trains to Leer leave from?
Trains from Winschoten to Leer leave from Winschoten. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Winschoten city centre at 9671 AN Winschoten, Netherlands.
Winschoten9671 AN Winschoten, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Winschoten from Winschoten city centre
Bus13, 17, 119 · 7m · $4 · every ~4 min
Winschoten train station facilities and services
Winschoten has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winschoten.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Winschoten.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winschoten: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Winschoten: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winschoten.
Which Leer station do trains from Winschoten arrive at?
Trains from Winschoten to Leer arrive at Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof. Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof is from Leer city centre.
Leer, ZOB/BahnhofLeer(Ostfriesl) ZOB, 26789 Leer (Ostfriesland), Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof from Leer city centre
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Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and snack bars inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station area. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer, ZOB/Bahnhof: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
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