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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Lüneburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$55

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

5 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 19 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Lüneburg will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Lüneburg on Tue, Dec 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 7 h 7 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
03:01PM7h04
Copenhagen
10:05PMLüneburg
$551One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:50AM7h07
Copenhagen
02:57PMLüneburg
$571One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:22AM5h31
Copenhagen
09:53AMLüneburg
$811One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:22AM5h35
Copenhagen
11:57AMLüneburg
$941One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Lüneburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €96.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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€54

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5h 58m

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5h 28m

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30m

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9h 49m

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6h 49m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Lüneburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Lüneburg trains for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn10:03 AM Copenhagen
5h53
3:56 PM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:07 AM Copenhagen
5h49
3:56 PM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn2:22 PM Copenhagen
6h01
8:23 PM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 16
deutsche_bahn4:22 AM Copenhagen
5h31
9:53 AM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:22 AM Copenhagen
5h35
11:57 AM Lüneburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Copenhagen to Lüneburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 31m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $43 (€35)
Distance
188 miles (303 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$47 (€38)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $43 (€35)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Lüneburg from $43 (€35). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Lüneburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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
The train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg takes 5h 31m and runs 5 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.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Lüneburg is not feasible due to the journey duration of 5h 31m. There are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 188 miles (303 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg leaves at 11:44 PM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg is 188 miles (303 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Lüneburg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Lüneburg is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Lüneburg station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Lüneburg.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Lüneburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Danish countryside and glimpses of the Baltic Sea, making it a visually appealing route.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Lüneburg is by ferry, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The first train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Lüneburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Lüneburg

Copenhagen
Lüneburg
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Dybboelsbro st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dybboelsbro st for your trip from Copenhagen to Lüneburg.
Dybboelsbro stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H

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