How to travel from Hamburg to Leer

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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Leer

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Leer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 174 km

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€38

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

3h 17m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Hamburg to Leer

How to get from Hamburg to Leer by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Leer is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 AM3h50
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:15 AMLeer, ZOB
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:25 AM3h50
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:15 AMLeer, ZOB
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 107 · RE 51734
    8:35 AM2h39
    Hamburg Harburg
    11:14 AMLeer (Ostfriesl)
    451One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1734+metronom82013
    8:16 AM2h58
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:14 AMLeer (Ostfriesl)
    291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 107 · IC 1734
    8:35 AM2h39
    Hamburg Harburg
    11:14 AMLeer (Ostfriesl)
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 109 · IC 1732
    10:23 AM2h51
    Hamburg Hbf
    1:14 PMLeer (Ostfriesl)
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM3h55
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    1:25 PMLeer, ZOB
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:42 AM4h43
    Hamburg Harburg
    1:25 PMLeer, ZOB
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:30 AM4h55
    Hamburg Hbf
    1:25 PMLeer, ZOB
    271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Leer

Travel to Leer easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Leer.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Hamburg and Leer including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Leer is a bus with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Leer:

A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Leer costing on average €38.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Leer is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.

Other travel options to Leer take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 17m.

The Hamburg to Leer distance is approximately 174 km.
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Leer is:
  • Around 11 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Leer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Leer:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Leer (Ostfriesl).
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Leer, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Leer, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Leer by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Leer by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Leer:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Leer often also extend their vacation to go to Groningen, Berlin, Bremen, Amsterdam, Oldenburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leer and these popular destinations at a great price.

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