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Museum Lüneburg
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick to Lüneburg
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Trains from Brunswick to Lüneburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 34m.
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 68 miles (110 km) |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 1:22 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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, erixx from Brunswick to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Brunswick and Lüneburg from €27. 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
€27
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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Lüneburg
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 Brunswick to Lüneburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €29.
The train from Brunswick to Lüneburg takes 1h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Brunswick to Lüneburg leaves at 1:22 AM.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Lüneburg is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from Brunswick to Lüneburg leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Lüneburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Lüneburg.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Lüneburg is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Lüneburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Lüneburg is by train, with a cost of around €27.
The train journey from Brunswick to Lüneburg offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of lush green fields, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Brunswick to Lüneburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 34m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). There are 7 trains per day.
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 Brunswick to Lüneburg.
Since both Brunswick 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 Brunswick 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.
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Popular train stations from Brunswick to Lüneburg
Most Brunswick to Lüneburg trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Lüneburg
Which Brunswick station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?
Trains from Brunswick to Lüneburg leave from Braunschweig Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brunswick city centre at Braunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Braunschweig-GliesmarodeBraunschweig-Gliesmarode, Berliner Str. 119 a, 38104 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode train station facilities and services
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Which Lüneburg station do trains from Brunswick arrive at?
Trains from Brunswick 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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