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Travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by train in 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by train is 1 hour 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 55 minutes. Around 18 trains per day travel the 37 miles (60 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Groningen. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling on a DB service for all or at least part of your journey to Groningen.

Book train tickets from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £23.87. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by train

It takes an average of 1h 21m to travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by train, over a distance of around 37 miles (60 km). There are normally 18 trains per day travelling from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen and tickets for this journey start from £23.87 when you book in advance.

First train

05:30

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Leer (Ostfriesl)

Arrival station

Groningen

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

37 miles (60 km)

Frequency

18 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £23.87

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus

Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen for Tuesday 26th March 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:30 09:25 55m, direct
09:30 11:13 1h 43m, 1 change
10:30 11:25 55m, direct
11:30 13:13 1h 43m, 1 change
12:30 13:25 55m, direct
13:30 15:13 1h 43m, 1 change
14:30 15:25 55m, direct
15:30 17:13 1h 43m, 1 change
16:30 17:25 55m, direct
17:30 19:13 1h 43m, 1 change

Deutsche Bahn trains from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen

You can travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen

The price of train tickets from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen starts at £23.87 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen take?

The average journey time by train between Leer (Ostfriesl) and Groningen is 1 hour and 21 minutes, with around 18 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Leer (Ostfriesl) and Groningen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen is 55 minutes.

How much does the train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen cost?

Train ticket prices from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen can start from as little as £23.87 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen without having to change trains. There are 8 direct trains from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen leave?

The first train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen leaves at 05:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen leave?

The last train from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen leaves at 22:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Leer (Ostfriesl) and Groningen by train?

Trains travelling from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen cover a distance of around 37 miles (60 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Groningen to Leer (Ostfriesl). If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Leer (Ostfriesl) to Groningen.

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