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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lüneburg
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
18RM
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
24RM
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
27 m
Trains on 28 Sept
22
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Lüneburg will cost around 24RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 18RM.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 22 trains from Hamburg to Lüneburg, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 27 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.
ICE 7858:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf8:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes- ICE 78710:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf10:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 5859:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf9:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 7836:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf6:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 5837:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf7:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 7858:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf8:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 78710:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf10:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 5859:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf9:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 7836:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf6:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
- ICE 5837:01 AM0h27Hamburg Hbf7:28 AMLüneburg station18 RM1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hamburg to Lüneburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lüneburg trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 81637 | 7:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 8:24 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 82137 | 7:56 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h38 | 8:34 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 79 | On time 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h24 | 8:53 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81639 | 8:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 9:24 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 82139 | 8:56 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h37 | 9:33 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1687 | On time 9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h24 | 9:52 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81641 | 9:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 10:24 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S3+82141 | 9:36 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 0h58 | 10:34 PM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
ICE 809+ 21137 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1h26 | 11:17 PM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
| 81643 | 10:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 11:24 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81645 | 11:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 12:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
| 81647 | 12:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 1:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 1271 | On time 4:27 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 4:54 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81607 | 4:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 5:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 581 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 5:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 82107 | 5:41 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h34 | 6:15 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 783 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 6:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81611 | 6:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 7:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 583 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 7:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81613 | 7:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 8:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 785 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 8:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81615 | 8:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 9:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 585 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 9:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 81617 | 9:33 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 10:24 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 787 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 10:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S5+81619 | 10:22 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1h02 | 11:24 AM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 587 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 11:28 AM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S5+81621 | 11:22 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1h02 | 12:24 PM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 789 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 12:28 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S5+81623 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1h02 | 1:24 PM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 589 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 1:28 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S5+81625 | 1:22 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1h02 | 2:24 PM Lüneburg station | 1 change | |
| ICE 881 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0h27 | 2:28 PM Lüneburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lüneburg
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Trains from Hamburg to Lüneburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 7RM if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 22m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 7RM |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Hamburg to Lüneburg trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Hamburg and Lüneburg from 7RM. 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.
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erixx
FAQs: Hamburg to Lüneburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Lüneburg 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 Lüneburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Lüneburg
Most Hamburg to Lüneburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Lüneburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Lüneburg train station facilities and services
Lüneburg 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: Das kleine Cafe, Hanse Grill, India Haus, Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lüneburg. ATMs are available at Lüneburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lüneburg. Information desks are available at Lüneburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lüneburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lüneburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lüneburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lüneburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube, Bergström, Bremer Hof, Zum Roten Tore.
Most popular train connections from Hamburg
Most popular trains to and from Lüneburg and Hamburg
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