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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
384 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Amsterdam will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Lüneburg for Amsterdam on Thu, Jan 29, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 58 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.
06:59AM6h59
Lüneburg01:58PMAmsterdam
$641One-way
0 transfers
07:28AM6h24
Lüneburg01:52PMAmsterdam
$741One-way
0 transfers
01:28PM6h16
Lüneburg07:44PMAmsterdam
$1281One-way
0 transfers
06:01AM5h58
Lüneburg11:59AMAmsterdam
$1411One-way
0 transfers
06:01AM5h58
Lüneburg11:59AMAmsterdam
$1411One-way
0 transfers
01:28PM6h16
Lüneburg07:44PMAmsterdam
$1281One-way
0 transfers
07:28AM6h24
Lüneburg01:52PMAmsterdam
$741One-way
0 transfers
06:59AM6h59
Lüneburg01:58PMAmsterdam
$641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €265 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lüneburg to Amsterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:23 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 AM Lüneburg | 5h58 | 11:59 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Lüneburg | 6h15 | 1:43 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lüneburg to Amsterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Metronom offer trains services from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Metronom to find the best option for your trip from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Germany
NetherlandsTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lüneburg to Amsterdam start from as low as $26 (€20) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $100 (€78) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Lüneburg to Amsterdam with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 31m but the average duration is 5h 21m
Train Operators
- Travel from Lüneburg to Amsterdam with Deutsche Bahn and Metronom
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Lüneburg station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal
- First train typically departs at 12:23 AM and the last at 11:41 PM
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average train duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 00:23 |
Last train 23:41 |
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
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 from Lüneburg to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Lüneburg and Amsterdam from $26 (€20). 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
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
6h 29m
Metronom frequency
6 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
FAQs: Trains from Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lüneburg to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€20), while the average price is around $100 (€78).
The train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam takes 5h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam is 238 miles (384 km).
The first train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam leaves at 12:23 AM.
The last train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
The train station in Lüneburg that goes to Amsterdam is Lüneburg station, which connects to Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Lüneburg to Amsterdam is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
The train journey from Lüneburg to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the North Sea coastline, particularly as you travel across northern Germany and enter the Netherlands.
A day trip from Lüneburg to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m with a distance of 238 miles (384 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Lüneburg
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Lüneburg is Lüneburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lüneburg for your trip from Lüneburg to Amsterdam.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
- Das kleine Cafe
- Hanse Grill
- India Haus
- Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Hotel
- Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube
- Bergström
- Bremer Hof
- Zum Roten Tore
The major train station for arrivals in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your journey to Amsterdam from Lüneburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Amstelle
- Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- true
Hotel
- Amstel Hotel
- citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
- InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Amstel
- Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
- Bus: Several lines available
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