- Must visit
Museum Lüneburg
Lüneburg’s main museum covers town history, salt, archaeology, and regional culture. Essential for understanding why the city became wealthy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kerpen to Lüneburg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€98
Average price
€98
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kerpen to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kerpen to Lüneburg will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €98.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kerpen to Lüneburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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4:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)9:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers- 5:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)10:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 6:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)11:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 7:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)12:25 PMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 8:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)1:25 PMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 4:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)9:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 5:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)10:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 6:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)11:25 AMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 7:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)12:25 PMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
- 8:56 AM4h29Kerpen Sindorf (s)1:25 PMLüneburg€981One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kerpen to Lüneburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Kerpen to Lüneburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €98 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 4h 29m.
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 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €98 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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
Kerpen to Lüneburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Kerpen to Lüneburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 8:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 9:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 10:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 11:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:46 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 7h54 | 6:40 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 4:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 9:25 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 10:25 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 11:25 AM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 12:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 1:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 2:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 3:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:56 AM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 4:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 5:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 1:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 6:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:56 PM Kerpen Sindorf (s) | 4h29 | 7:25 PM Lüneburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kerpen to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kerpen and Lüneburg from €98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
€98
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
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 Kerpen to Lüneburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kerpen 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 Kerpen to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €98, while the average price is around €98.
The train from Kerpen to Lüneburg takes 4h 29m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Kerpen to Lüneburg is 228 miles (367 km).
The first train from Kerpen to Lüneburg leaves at 4:56 AM.
The last train from Kerpen to Lüneburg leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kerpen to Lüneburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kerpen to Lüneburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kerpen to Lüneburg.
The train station in Kerpen that goes to Lüneburg is Horrem station, which connects to Lüneburg station.
The train journey from Kerpen to Lüneburg offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, with stretches of picturesque landscapes, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Elbe River as you approach Lüneburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Kerpen to Lüneburg.
Popular day trips by train from Lüneburg include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Uelzen, Lübeck.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kerpen to Lüneburg
Most Kerpen to Lüneburg trains use the Horrem to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Kerpen and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kerpen
Arrival train stations in Lüneburg
Which Kerpen station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?
Trains from Kerpen to Lüneburg leave from Horrem. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Kerpen city centre at Horrem, Bahnhofstr. 9, 50169 Kerpen.
HorremHorrem, Bahnhofstr. 9, 50169 Kerpen
City-centre transport
Getting to Horrem from Kerpen city centre
Horrem is 5 km from Kerpen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS19 · 2m · €1 · every ~7 min
Bus976, 966, 964 · 15m · every ~4 min
Horrem train station facilities and services
Horrem 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: Café RONDO, Schneider, Drachen City, Gleis 7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horrem. ATMs are available at Horrem.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horrem. Information desks are available at Horrem.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horrem. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horrem: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horrem: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horrem.
SindorfSindorf, Schulze Delitzsch Straße 8, 50170 Kerpen
City-centre transport
Getting to Sindorf from Kerpen city centre
Sindorf is 3 km from Kerpen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSb92, 922, 920, 911 · 9m · every ~6 min
Sb92, 920, 922, 911 · 11m · every ~6 min
Sindorf train station facilities and services
Sindorf 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: Pagode Wang, Subway, Kebabhaus, Gasthaus Schweitzer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sindorf. ATMs are available at Sindorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sindorf. Information desks are available at Sindorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sindorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sindorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sindorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sindorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zum Alten Brauhaus, Hotel Europarc, Hotel "Am Weyerhof", Parkhotel.
Which Lüneburg station do trains from Kerpen arrive at?
Trains from Kerpen 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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