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Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Leer
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 $21, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leer:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leer costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Leer take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Amsterdam to Leer
How to get from Amsterdam to Leer by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Leer is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 2629 · IC 729+
S 379389:08 AM3h05Amsterdam Centraal12:13 PMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
IC 2629 · IC 729+
S 379389:08 AM3h05Amsterdam Centraal12:13 PMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
Fastest
IC 2629 · IC 729+
S 379389:08 AM3h05Amsterdam Centraal12:13 PMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
Other options
IC 2641 · IC 741+
S 3795012:08 PM3h05Amsterdam Centraal3:13 PMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
IC 2637 · IC 737+
S 3794611:08 AM3h05Amsterdam Centraal2:13 PMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
IC 2625 · IC 725+
S 379348:08 AM3h05Amsterdam Centraal11:13 AMNieuweschans$431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM3h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:00 PMLeer, ZOB$461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM3h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)5:00 PMLeer, ZOB$831One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:00 PM5h00Schiphol, Airport Terminal 15:00 PMLeer, ZOB$901One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Leer:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Leer costing on average $68 (€56).
Other travel options to Leer take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 29m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Leer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Leer (Ostfriesl).
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Leer, ZOB.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leer by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Leer by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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