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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Lüneburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

2

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Augsburg to Lüneburg will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Augsburg for Lüneburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 544 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:13 PM4h56
    Augsburg
    9:09 PMLüneburg
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:22 PM5h03
    Augsburg
    8:25 PMLüneburg
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Augsburg to Lüneburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $170, and a flight costs an average of $252.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Flight
Driving

$199

Average price

Cheapest

$342

Average price

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.6 - 3.3kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Lüneburg is a train with an average price of $199 (€163).

This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Lüneburg:

A train is $142 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Lüneburg costing on average $342 (€280).

The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Lüneburg is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 45m.

Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Augsburg and Lüneburg including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Lüneburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 48m sooner (7h 0m by train vs 7h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $199 (€163) compared to roughly $122 (€100) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Augsburg to Lüneburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Lüneburg trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:22 PM Augsburg
5h03
8:25 PM Lüneburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:00 PM Augsburg
7h30
6:30 AM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Augsburg to Lüneburg

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Trains from Augsburg to Lüneburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 5h 57m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
338 miles (544 km)
Average train duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$170 (€139)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 57m
First train
1:06 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Augsburg to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Augsburg and Lüneburg from $170 (€139). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€139)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Lüneburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170 (€139), while the average price is around $199 (€163).
The train from Augsburg to Lüneburg takes 5h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Lüneburg is 338 miles (544 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Lüneburg leaves at 1:06 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Lüneburg leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Lüneburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Lüneburg.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Lüneburg is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Lüneburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Lüneburg is by train, with a cost of around $170 (€139).
The train journey from Augsburg to Lüneburg offers scenic views, passing through picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and Lower Saxony, including charming countryside, rolling hills, and quaint German towns.
A day trip from Augsburg to Lüneburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 57m each way. Trains are available 4 times per day over a distance of 338 miles (544 km).
Two to three days in Lüneburg is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the German Salt Museum, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Lüneburg.
Since both Augsburg and Lüneburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lüneburg include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Uelzen, Lübeck.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Lüneburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Lüneburg, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious in busy spots. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging in taxis or at informal currency exchange locations. Overall, standard safety precautions are sufficient to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Augsburg to Lüneburg

Augsburg
Lüneburg
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Lüneburg.
Augsburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • Hoshi Bistro
  • Goldener Stern
  • Restaurant Kafanica
  • Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ost am Kö
  • City Boarding House am Kö
  • Hotel Lochbrunner
  • Bayerisches Haus am Dom
Augsburg HaunstetterstraßeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Augsburg Haunstetterstraße, Haunstetter Str. 30, 86161 Augsburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Emmi's Kitchen
  • Brunnenlechschänke
  • Rufus
  • Caffé ferro
Augsburg Morellstr.WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Augsburg Morellstraße, Morellstr. 30, 86159 Augsburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Emmi's Kitchen
  • Caffé ferro
  • Manolito's
  • Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
Hotel
Hotel
  • City Boarding House am Kö
  • Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg

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