Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station train with metronom

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$9

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$30

Fastest journey on Oct 17

24 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

26 m

Trains on Oct 17

50

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 50 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station, including 50 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 27 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 BahnICE 1081
    10:28 PM0h29
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:57 PMLüneburg station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1271
    4:27 AM0h27
    Hamburg Hbf
    4:54 AMLüneburg station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 787
    10:01 AM0h27
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:28 AMLüneburg station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 589
    1:01 PM0h27
    Hamburg Hbf
    1:28 PMLüneburg station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 789
    12:01 PM0h27
    Hamburg Hbf
    12:28 PMLüneburg station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 24m.

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
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
24m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
metronom8164712:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
1:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816011:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
2:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816032:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
3:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816053:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
4:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1271
On time
4:27 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
4:54 AM Lüneburg station
0 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
metronom828639:26 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h35
10:01 AM Lüneburg station0 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
metronom8286710:26 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h35
11:01 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom8161910:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
11:24 AM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 587
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
11:28 AM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom8162111:33 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
12:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 789
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
12:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom8162312:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
1:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 589
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
1:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom816251:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
2:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 881
On time
2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
2:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 675
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 883
On time
4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
4:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom821434:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h43
5:06 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 683
On time
5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
5:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom821455:25 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h40
6:05 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816335:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
6:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 885
On time
6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
6:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom821476:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h41
7:05 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816356:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
7:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 685
On time
7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h27
7:28 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect
metronom821497:25 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h40
8:05 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom816377:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h51
8:24 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
metronom821377:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h38
8:34 PM Lüneburg station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 79
On time
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
0h24
8:53 PM Lüneburg station
0 transfersDirect

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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
24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

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 metronom Duration
34m
Cheapest metronom Price
$22 (€18)
metronom frequency
5 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

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
Average erixx Duration
47m
Cheapest erixx Price
$26 (€21)
erixx frequency
1 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

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 $30 (€25).
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station takes 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station leaves at 1:25 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station leaves at 9:33 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by metronom.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station.
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 take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg station.
Popular day trips by train from Lüneburg station include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Lübeck, Celle.
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.

popular train stations

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 · $3 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $3 · 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.

Most popular train connections to Lüneburg station

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