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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$69
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 20
19
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg without transferring at least once.
9:56 AM3h28Bad Bentheim1:24 PMLüneburgFind prices2 transfers- 4:56 PM3h38Bad Bentheim8:34 PMLüneburgFind prices2 transfers
- 6:56 PM3h38Bad Bentheim10:34 PMLüneburgFind prices2 transfers
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8:12 PM4h12Bad Bentheim12:24 AMLüneburgFind prices2 transfers- 8:56 PM4h28Bad Bentheim1:24 AMLüneburgFind prices2 transfers
- 6:12 PM2h57Bad Bentheim9:09 PMLüneburg$941One-way1 transfer
- 8:12 AM3h13Bad Bentheim11:25 AMLüneburg$941One-way1 transfer
- 10:12 AM3h13Bad Bentheim1:25 PMLüneburg$941One-way1 transfer
- 12:12 PM3h13Bad Bentheim3:25 PMLüneburg$941One-way1 transfer
- 2:12 PM3h13Bad Bentheim5:25 PMLüneburg$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $117 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $667 Average price | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is a train with an average price of $117.
This is compared to other travel options from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg:
A train is $550 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg costing on average $667.
The fastest way to travel from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.
Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Yes, you can take a train between Bad Bentheim and Lüneburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $117 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.90. The journey takes 3h 14m versus 2h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:12 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 11:25 AM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h32 | 12:28 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h28 | 1:24 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:12 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 1:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:56 AM Bad Bentheim | 3h32 | 2:28 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:12 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 3:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h32 | 4:28 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 1:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h16 | 5:12 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:12 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 5:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 2:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h32 | 6:28 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:12 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 7:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 4:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h38 | 8:34 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:12 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 9:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 6:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h38 | 10:34 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:12 PM Bad Bentheim | 3h13 | 11:25 PM Lüneburg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:56 PM Bad Bentheim | 4h28 | 1:24 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:13 AM Bad Bentheim | 7h15 | 7:28 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg
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Trains from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:30 AM |
Last train 6:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bad Bentheim and Lüneburg from $83. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$83
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.
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.
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.
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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Things to do in Lüneburg
Discover the best of Lüneburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lüneburg trip today.
- Must visit
Deutsches Salzmuseum
Museum on the local gypsum and lime industry with technical displays and regional industrial history. A niche but informative local favorite.
- Recommended
Kloster Lüne Museum and Convent
Preserved convent with exhibitions on monastic life, art, and textiles. Its architecture and quiet setting make it a memorable cultural stop.
- Must visit
Stintmarkt
Picturesque old harbor promenade lined with historic brick buildings and canals. One of the best walking areas for atmosphere and photos.
- Must visit
Am Sande Square
Elegant square framed by grand gabled houses. A classic Hanseatic city scene and convenient base for exploring nearby lanes and churches.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic market square beside the town hall. Ideal for admiring civic architecture and the dense medieval fabric of central Lüneburg.
Grünkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Hearty Northern German kale stew served with sausage and potatoes. A cold-season classic widely eaten in Lower Saxony and around Lüneburg.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Roasted potatoes pan-fried with onions and bacon, often topped with a fried egg. A staple pub dish across Lower Saxony.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Nach Hausfrauenart
Pickled herring in a tart apple-onion-cream sauce, usually served with potatoes. It reflects the region's old Hanseatic fish trade.
Mio
Well-known refined restaurant offering modern German cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Brauhaus Nolte
Historic brewery restaurant in the old town known for hearty German classics and house beer in a traditional brick setting.
Zum Roten Tore
Traditional tavern-style venue serving regional German dishes and local favorites in a cozy historic old-town environment.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are lower than in Hamburg or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is partly included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Lüneburg station -> Am Sande, Lüneburg
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- On most HVV buses, you can buy tickets in the hvv switch app before boarding. Check your fare zone before travel.
- Lüneburg city center is walkable from the main station. Contactless card payment availability on local buses can vary, so the app is the safest option.
FAQs: Trains from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bad Bentheim 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.
Train ticket prices from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg takes 3h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is 150 miles (242 km).
The first train from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg leaves at 6:30 AM.
The last train from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg leaves at 6:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg.
The train station in Bad Bentheim that goes to Lüneburg is Bad Bentheim station, which connects to Lüneburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is by train, with a cost of around $83.
The train journey from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, lush forests, and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 9m. There are 6 train trips per day, covering a distance of 150 miles (242 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 Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg.
Since both Bad Bentheim 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 Bad Bentheim 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 Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg
Most Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg trains use the Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bad Bentheim and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bad Bentheim
Arrival train stations in Lüneburg
Which Bad Bentheim station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?
Trains from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg leave from Bad Bentheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bad Bentheim city centre at Bad Bentheim, Am Bahnhof 1, 48455 Bad Bentheim.
Bad BentheimBad Bentheim, Am Bahnhof 1, 48455 Bad Bentheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Bad Bentheim from Bad Bentheim city centre
Bus961, 960, 950, 60, 40 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bad Bentheim train station facilities and services
Bad Bentheim 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: La Vita, Der Grieche, Cafe im Schloss, Fürstenhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Bentheim. ATMs are available at Bad Bentheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Bentheim. Information desks are available at Bad Bentheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Bentheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Bentheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Bentheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Bentheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kurhaus-Hotel, Hotel Grossfeld, Hotel Diana, Bentheimer Hof.
Which Lüneburg station do trains from Bad Bentheim arrive at?
Trains from Bad Bentheim to Lüneburg arrive at Lüneburg. Lüneburg is from Lüneburg city centre.
LüneburgLüneburg, Bahnhofstr. 10, 21337 Lüneburg
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.
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