The cheapest and fastest trains from Leer to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leer to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leer to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Leer to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
IC 2009 · ICE 158:524h52Leer (Ostfriesl)13:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
IC 2201 · 17419 · 26717 · ICE 37510:525h52Leer (Ostfriesl)16:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£591One-way3 changes
17417 · ICE 629+
902759:115h40Leer (Ostfriesl)14:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£591One-way2 changes
ICE 1033 · ICE 723+
9027911:115h40Leer (Ostfriesl)16:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£591One-way2 changes
IC 2201 · ICE 31510:524h52Leer (Ostfriesl)15:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£641One-way1 change
IC 2009 · ICE 158:524h52Leer (Ostfriesl)13:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£561One-way1 change
IC 2201 · ICE 31510:524h52Leer (Ostfriesl)15:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£641One-way1 change
IC 2617 · 4413 · ICE 738:415h33Leer (Ostfriesl)14:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£771One-way2 changes
4415 · ICE 5799:415h33Leer (Ostfriesl)15:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£771One-way1 change
IC 2619 · 4417 · ICE 710:415h33Leer (Ostfriesl)16:14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£771One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Leer to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leer to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 357 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £246 Average Price |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leer to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Leer to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Wednesday 29 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:52 Leer | 4h57 | 18:49 Frankfurt am Main | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 30 July | |||||
IC 2617 · 4413 · ICE 73 | On time 8:41 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h33 | 14:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2009 · ICE 15 | On time 8:52 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 4h52 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2009 · 17415 · IC 2155 · ICE 373 | On time 8:52 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h52 | 14:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
17417 · ICE 629+ 90275 | 9:11 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h40 | 14:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
4415 · ICE 579 | On time 9:41 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h33 | 15:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2619 · 4417 · ICE 7 | On time 10:41 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h33 | 16:14 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2201 · 17419 · 26717 · ICE 375 | On time 10:52 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 5h52 | 16:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 2201 · ICE 315 | On time 10:52 Leer (Ostfriesl) | 4h52 | 15:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leer to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Leer to Frankfurt am Main run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 4h 57m.
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Leer to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Leer and Frankfurt am Main from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Leer to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leer to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leer and Frankfurt am Main
Most Leer to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Leer(Ostfriesl) to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Leer and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Leer station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Leer(Ostfriesl) from Leer city centre
Leer(Ostfriesl) train station facilities and services
Leer(Ostfriesl) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Extrablatt, Mamma Mia, Kaffeebohne, Tai Shan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). ATMs are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Information desks are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leer(Ostfriesl). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leer(Ostfriesl): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leer(Ostfriesl).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sophien-Cafe, Am Markt, Hotel Frisia, Oberledinger Hof.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Leer arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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