Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

CHF19

Average ticket price on Oct 14

CHF19

Fastest journey on Oct 14

1 h 9 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

1 h 9 m

Trains on Oct 14

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) will cost around CHF19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF19.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland), including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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
    11:48 AM1h09
    Hamburg
    12:57 PMLüchow (Wendland)
    CHF191One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland)

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Trains from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF20 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF20
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 to Lüchow (Wendland) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · 16935
On time
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h28
11:57 AM Pretzier station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · 16935
On time
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h21
11:50 AM Salzwedel station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16937+metronom8211910:56 AM Hamburg Hbf
1h54
12:50 PM Salzwedel station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16937+metronom8211910:56 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h01
12:57 PM Pretzier station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 7 · 16939
On time
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h28
1:57 PM Pretzier station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 7 · 16939
On time
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h21
1:50 PM Salzwedel station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16941+metronom8212312:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h54
2:50 PM Salzwedel station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16941+metronom8212312:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h01
2:57 PM Pretzier station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 589+erixx81545
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h52
2:53 PM Dannenberg Ost station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 75 · 16943
On time
2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h21
3:50 PM Salzwedel station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 75 · 16943
On time
2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h28
3:57 PM Pretzier station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16945+metronom821272:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h54
4:50 PM Salzwedel station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn16945+metronom821272:56 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h01
4:57 PM Pretzier station1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 9 · 16947
On time
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h20
5:49 PM Salzwedel station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 9 · 16947
On time
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1h26
5:55 PM Pretzier station		1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx, Regional from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx, Regional trains will get you between Hamburg and Lüchow (Wendland) from CHF20. 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

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
1h 34m
Cheapest metronom Price
CHF41
metronom frequency
4 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

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
1h 22m
Cheapest erixx Price
CHF20
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
Learn more about erixx

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Regional Price
CHF31
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) 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 Lüchow (Wendland), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF20, while the average price is around CHF36.
The train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) takes 1h 6m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland).
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Lüchow (Wendland) is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Pretzier station.
The train journey from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, featuring lush green landscapes, charming villages, and expansive fields, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland).
Popular day trips by train from Lüchow (Wendland) include Berlin, Lüneburg, Uelzen.
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 Lüchow (Wendland), travelers should be mindful of standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and staying aware of their surroundings, especially in crowded areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to the region, but as in many rural areas, travelers should be cautious of unofficial offers for transportation or accommodation to avoid potential fraud. Overall, Lüchow (Wendland) is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 to Lüchow (Wendland)

Most Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Pretzier(Altm) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Lüchow (Wendland) 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 Lüchow (Wendland)

Which Hamburg station do trains to Lüchow (Wendland) leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Lüchow (Wendland) leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
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 · CHF3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · CHF2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · CHF2 · 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.

More about Hamburg Hbf
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · CHF3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · CHF3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · CHF3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

More about Hamburg-Harburg

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