Lüneburg to Paris train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lüneburg to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$283

Average price

$283

Fastest journey

9 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lüneburg to Paris will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lüneburg to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 9572+metronom81612
    8:36 AM9h40
    Lüneburg station
    6:16 PMParis Gare de l'Est
    $2831One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lüneburg to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $114.

Distance: 462 miles (745 km)

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Flight
Driving

$195

Average price

$162

Average price

Cheapest

$195

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 7m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Eurowings

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Lüneburg to Paris is a flight with an average price of $162 (€133).

This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Paris:

A flight is $32 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lüneburg to Paris costing on average $195 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Lüneburg to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

Bus takes on average 12h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lüneburg and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lüneburg to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 19m faster (7h 37m by train vs 9h 56m by car) and roughly $0.04 (€0.03) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($195 (€159) vs $195 (€159)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lüneburg to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 9572+metronom81612
Delayed
7:56 AM 8:36 AMLüneburg station
9h40
6:16 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Lüneburg to Paris trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or metronom offer trains services from Lüneburg to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lüneburg to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or metronom to find the best option for your trip from Lüneburg to Paris.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or metronom to find the best option for your trip from Lüneburg to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lüneburg to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lüneburg to Paris

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Trains from Lüneburg to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€94) but you can travel from only $89 (€73) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:22, the last at 21:19. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 7h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $89 (€73)
Distance
462 miles (745 km)
Average train duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$114 (€94)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 37m
First train
1:22 AM
Last train
9:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $89 (€73)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, metronom from Lüneburg to Paris trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, metronom trains will get you between Lüneburg and Paris from $89 (€73). 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
8h 21m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€182)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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
8h 38m
metronom frequency
1 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

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FAQs: Trains from Lüneburg to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lüneburg to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $114 (€94), while the average price is around $195 (€159).
The train from Lüneburg to Paris takes 7h 37m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Lüneburg to Paris is 462 miles (745 km).
The first train from Lüneburg to Paris leaves at 1:22 AM.
The last train from Lüneburg to Paris leaves at 9:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lüneburg to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lüneburg to Paris.
The train station in Lüneburg that goes to Paris is Lüneburg station, which connects to Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Lüneburg to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $89 (€73).
The train journey from Lüneburg to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the rolling countryside of the French regions, including glimpses of charming villages and lush green fields.
A day trip from Lüneburg to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 37m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. The distance is 462 miles (745 km) and there are 4 train trips available per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lüneburg to Paris.
Since both Lüneburg and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lüneburg to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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.

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Popular train stations from Lüneburg to Paris

Lüneburg
Paris
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 Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Das kleine Cafe
  • Hanse Grill
  • India Haus
  • Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube
  • Bergström
  • Bremer Hof
  • Zum Roten Tore

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