There are 5 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain 79 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
6h 48m€88–392Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOBbus 144
10h 49m€47–80Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bremen Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train Ic56 / ...
7h 24m€50–180Drive 448.6 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfrieslandcar 448.6 km
4h 4m€64–92Train via Münster
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train 35
7h 49m€86–396
Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Ostfriesland. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Hatshausen Pappelstraße/Am Kloster via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Leer(Ostfriesl) via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Ostfriesland is 509 km. The road distance is 448.6 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €85 - €400.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs €85 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Ostfriesland, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Warsingsfehn Hauptwieke/Alte Landstraße via Köln Hbf, Leer(Ostfriesl), and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hatshausen Pappelstraße/Am Kloster via Hanover central bus station and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 10h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–101
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €97–101
- Couchette Carriage
- €60–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Leer ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland is 449 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Ostfriesland.
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