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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lüneburg to Munich
Showing times and prices for Apr 20
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
5 h 19 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
574 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Munich will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Lüneburg for Munich on Mon, Apr 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 574 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 39 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.
ICE 5859:30 AM5h22Lüneburg station2:52 PMMunich Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers- ICE 58711:30 AM5h19Lüneburg station4:49 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 587 · ICE 50911:30 AM5h39Lüneburg station5:09 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
- ICE 7858:30 AM5h20Lüneburg station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 78710:30 AM5h20Lüneburg station3:50 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 58711:30 AM5h19Lüneburg station4:49 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7858:30 AM5h20Lüneburg station1:50 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 78710:30 AM5h20Lüneburg station3:50 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way0 transfers
- ICE 5859:30 AM5h22Lüneburg station2:52 PMMunich Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers
- ICE 587 · ICE 50911:30 AM5h39Lüneburg station5:09 PMMunich Hbf$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lüneburg to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$123 Average price Cheapest | $178 Average price |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lüneburg to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Munich trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 785 | On time 8:30 AM Lüneburg station | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 585 | On time 9:30 AM Lüneburg station | 5h22 | 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 787 | On time 10:30 AM Lüneburg station | 5h20 | 3:50 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 587 | On time 11:30 AM Lüneburg station | 5h19 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 509 | On time 11:30 AM Lüneburg station | 5h39 | 5:09 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lüneburg to Munich
GermanyGermany
Trains from Lüneburg to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 5h 11m.
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 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 11m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 from Lüneburg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lüneburg and Munich from $25 (€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 11m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Lüneburg to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lüneburg to Munich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $123 (€98).
The train from Lüneburg to Munich takes 5h 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Lüneburg to Munich is 356 miles (574 km).
The first train from Lüneburg to Munich leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Lüneburg to Munich leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lüneburg to Munich. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lüneburg to Munich.
The train station in Lüneburg that goes to Munich is Lüneburg station, which connects to Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lüneburg to Munich is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Lüneburg to Munich offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony and Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, forests, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Lüneburg to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 11m one way. The distance is 356 miles (574 km). There are 7 train trips per day.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lüneburg to Munich.
Since both Lüneburg and Munich 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 Munich include Salzburg, Nuremberg, Augsburg, Memmingen, Kitzbühel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lüneburg to Munich 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 Munich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major tourist sites, and during festivals such as Oktoberfest. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages the traveler while another steals belongings. It is also advisable to avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and securing personal items helps 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 Lüneburg to Munich
Lüneburg
Munich
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 Munich.
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 Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your journey to Munich from Lüneburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München, Hbf Nord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmMost popular train connections from Lüneburg
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