Hamburg Hbf › Lüneburg station
Thu, Jul 16, 1 adult
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Deutsche Bahn
ICE 881
02:01PM27m02:28PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$221•One-way
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 2375
02:11PM30m02:41PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$221•One-way
2nd cheapest
metronom
81627
02:33PM51m03:24PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$351•One-way
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 681
03:01PM27m03:28PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$221•One-way
2nd cheapest
metronom
81629
03:33PM51m04:24PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$351•One-way
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 1687
09:28PM24m09:52PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$221•One-way
2nd cheapest
metronom
81641
09:33PM51m10:24PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$351•One-way
2nd cheapest
metronom
82141
09:56PM38m10:34PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$351•One-way
Cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
ICE 1081
10:28PM29m10:57PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$91•One-way
2nd cheapest
metronom
81643
10:33PM51m11:24PM
Hamburg Hbf
Lüneburg station
$351•One-way

The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg stationShowing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

24m

Average duration

39m

Trains per day

12

Distance

43 km

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 26 miles (43 km)

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Driving

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

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30m

Additional time*

45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station is a train with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station is by train with an average journey time of 30m.

Other travel options to Lüneburg station take longer:

Bus takes on average 39m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg Hbf and Lüneburg station.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station 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 15m sooner (30m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $21 (€17) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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, FlixTrain, metronom, 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

Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 881
On time
2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
2:28 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2375
On time
2:11 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h30
2:41 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816272:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
3:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 681
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
3:28 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816293:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
4:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1687
On time
9:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h24
9:52 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816419:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
10:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom821419:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h38
10:34 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1081
On time
10:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h29
10:57 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom8164310:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
11:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom8167710:55 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h39
11:34 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom8164511:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
12:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Thursday, July 16
metronom8164712:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
1:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1271
On time
3:37 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
4:04 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 573
On time
4:27 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
4:54 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816074:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
5:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 581
On time
5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
5:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom821075:41 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h34
6:15 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 783
On time
6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
6:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816116:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
7:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 583
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
7:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816137:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
8:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 785
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
8:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816158:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
9:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 585
On time
9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
9:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom816179:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
10:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 787
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
10:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom82017 · 8161910:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h09
11:24 AM Lüneburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 587
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
11:28 AM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom82019 · 8162111:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h09
12:24 PM Lüneburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 789
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
12:28 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect
metronom82021 · 8162312:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h09
1:24 PM Lüneburg station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 589
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
1:28 PM Lüneburg station		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:27, the last at 14:01. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 22m.

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
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
22m
First train
2:27 AM
Last train
2:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, FlixTrain, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Lüneburg station from $9 (€7). 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
22m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
metronom frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about metronom

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station takes 22m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station leaves at 2:27 AM.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station leaves at 2:01 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg is moderately scenic, featuring views of the German countryside, lush green landscapes, and small towns, offering a pleasant and tranquil travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg. The journey takes 22m, covers 26 miles (43 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station.
Since both Hamburg Hbf and Lüneburg station 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 station include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Lübeck, Celle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station 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.
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 Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station

Most Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Lüneburg station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Lüneburg
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min

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.

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