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Compare train and bus for Leer to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 54m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leer to Hamburg:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leer to Hamburg costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 24m by train vs 2h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Leer to Hamburg
How to get from Leer to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leer to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:00 PM3h40Leer, ZOB2:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€131One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:00 PM3h40Leer, ZOB2:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 2431 · ICE 20212:41 PM2h34Leer (Ostfriesl)3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RE 52431 · ICE 20212:41 PM2h34Leer (Ostfriesl)3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€311One-way1 transfer
- 4419 · ICE 61411:41 AM2h34Leer (Ostfriesl)2:15 PMHamburg Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
- RE 52039 · ICE 20410:41 AM2h34Leer (Ostfriesl)1:15 PMHamburg Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus5:00 PM4h00Leer, ZOB9:00 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:35 AM3h20Leer, ZOB12:55 PMHamburg Harburg€161One-way1 transfer - FlixBus+FlixTrain9:35 AM3h32Leer, ZOB1:07 PMHamburg Hbf€161One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leer to Hamburg:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leer to Hamburg costing on average €47.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leer and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leer (Ostfriesl) and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leer, ZOB and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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