The average train between Leiden and Leer takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden to Leer. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Leiden and Leer. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Leer at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Amsterdam Centraal and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leiden to Leer? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Leer. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Leer station via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
Leiden to Leer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Centraal station.
Leiden to Leer train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Book your Leiden to Leer train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Leiden and Leer is 232.9 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Leer(Ostfriesl) via Amsterdam Centraal, Rheine, and Rheine, Bahnhof in around 5h 46m.