Leer to Düsseldorf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Düsseldorf

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

228 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leer to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leer to Düsseldorf will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leer for Düsseldorf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixTrain
07:358h56
Leer
16:31Düsseldorf
£361One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:532h54
Leer
09:47Düsseldorf
£561One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Leer to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 train costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £151.

Distance: 228 km

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£32

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£33

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£370

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3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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2h 40m

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6h 27m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Leer to Düsseldorf train times

The table below shows live departures for Leer to Düsseldorf trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn16:52 Leer
2h55
19:47 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
Friday 14 November
deutsche_bahn06:53 Leer
2h54
09:47 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain07:35 Leer
8h56
16:31 Düsseldorf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leer to Düsseldorf

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Trains from Leer to Düsseldorf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 228 km distance in 2h 54m.

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
228 km
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:54
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, WestfalenBahn from Leer to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Leer and Düsseldorf from £13. 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 Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leer to Düsseldorf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Düsseldorf allows you to explore its vibrant arts scene, enjoy the Altstadt's nightlife, visit the Rhine Promenade, and appreciate its modern architecture.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore the vibrant markets at Carlsplatz, enjoy a Rhine River boat cruise, and visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Experience a performance at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein and discover serenity at the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Must-see sights include the Rheinturm for panoramic views, Königsallee for luxury shopping, the historic Altstadt for nightlife, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen for art enthusiasts, and Schloss Benrath for its baroque architecture and gardens.
The cost of a train ticket from Leer to Düsseldorf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £32.
Booking trains from Leer to Düsseldorf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Leer to Düsseldorf is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Leer to Düsseldorf is 228 km.
The train journey from Leer to Düsseldorf covers a distance of 228 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 8 per day.
The last train from Leer to Düsseldorf departs at 23:54.
The train station in Leer that goes to Düsseldorf is Leer (Ostfriesl), and it arrives at Düsseldorf Hbf.
The first train from Leer to Düsseldorf leaves at 0:06.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leer and Düsseldorf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
There is no night train service from Leer to Düsseldorf.
Trains from Leer to Düsseldorf run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leer to Düsseldorf.
To get from Leer to Düsseldorf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leer and Düsseldorf

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Düsseldorf
The major train station for departures in Leer is Leer(Ostfriesl). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leer(Ostfriesl) for your trip from Leer to Düsseldorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:45
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Mamma Mia
  • Kaffeebohne
  • Tai Shan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sophien-Cafe
  • Am Markt
  • Hotel Frisia
  • Oberledinger Hof

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