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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

CHF25

Average ticket price on Aug 30

CHF25

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 8 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 8 m

Trains on Aug 30

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg will cost around CHF25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 trains from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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
    9:05 AM1h08
    Lüchow (Wendland)
    10:13 AMHamburg
    CHF251One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF37, while a train costs an average of CHF37.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Driving

CHF37

Average price

Cheapest

CHF18

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2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg is a train with an average price of CHF37.
The fastest way to travel from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lüchow (Wendland) and Hamburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg 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 27m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 1h 57m by car). Tickets start at around CHF37 compared to roughly CHF18 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.

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

Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn11:03 AM Lüchow (Wendland)
1h09
12:12 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg

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Trains from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF25 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 8m.

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 30m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF25
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, erixx trains will get you between Lüchow (Wendland) and Hamburg from CHF25. 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 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
1h 37m
Cheapest metronom Price
CHF42
metronom frequency
8 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
1h 25m
Cheapest erixx Price
CHF25
erixx frequency
3 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

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Things to do in Hamburg

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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF25, while the average price is around CHF37.
The train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg takes 1h 8m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg.
The train station in Lüchow (Wendland) that goes to Hamburg is Salzwedel station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around CHF25.
The train journey from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg offers scenic views of Northern Germany's countryside, featuring lush fields, quaint villages, and rural landscapes, providing a picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 8m each way and a distance of 62 miles (101 km). There are 11 trips per day available by train.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg.
Since both Lüchow (Wendland) and Hamburg 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 Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg 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.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg

Most Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg trains use the Salzwedel station to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Lüchow (Wendland) and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lüchow (Wendland)
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Hamburg station do trains from Lüchow (Wendland) arrive at?

Trains from Lüchow (Wendland) to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Harburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
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.

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.

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany+49 40 3918 1WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 3m · CHF3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 5m · CHF3 · every ~56 min
Bus16 · 10m · CHF3 · every ~11 min
2 · 18m · CHF3 · every ~13 min

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Block House, Schweinske

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.

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