- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$49
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$64
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Berlin will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Lüneburg to Berlin without transferring at least once.
ICE 881 · ICE 549
ICE 789 · ICE 547
82121+
ICE 7 · ICE 145
21120+
ICE 801
81620+
RJ 177
21120+
ICE 801
ICE 789 · ICE 547
ICE 881 · ICE 549
81620+
RJ 177
82121+
ICE 7 · ICE 145Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $809.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price Cheapest | $809 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Berlin:
A train is $738 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Berlin costing on average $809.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 36m.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 3h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $71 compared to roughly $50 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.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Berlin trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 785 · ICE 543 | On time 8:30 AM Lüneburg station | 2h40 | 11:10 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2230 · RJ 175 | On time 8:51 AM Lüneburg station | 2h32 | 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 707+ 21112 | Delayed 8:16 AM 9:44 AMLüneburg station | 2h07 | 11:51 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 · ICE 545 | On time 10:30 AM Lüneburg station | 2h40 | 1:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 383+ 81616 | Delayed 9:33 AM 10:34 AMLüneburg station | 2h49 | 1:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1205+ 21116 | Delayed 10:24 AM 11:44 AMLüneburg station | 2h07 | 1:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 601+ 82870 | Delayed 10:34 AM 11:54 AMLüneburg station | 2h28 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 789 · ICE 547 | On time 12:30 PM Lüneburg station | 2h40 | 3:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 177+ 82874 | Delayed 11:32 AM 12:43 PMLüneburg station | 2h40 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 801+ 21120 | Delayed 12:16 PM 1:44 PMLüneburg station | 2h07 | 3:51 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 603+ 82878 | Delayed 12:34 PM 1:54 PMLüneburg station | 2h28 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 881 · ICE 549 | On time 2:30 PM Lüneburg station | 2h40 | 5:10 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Lüneburg to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Berlin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Berlin trip today.
World-famous museum of ancient Greek and Roman art, celebrated for the Pergamon Altar and monumental archaeological treasures.
Renowned collection of 19th-century European painting, including Caspar David Friedrich, in a grand museum on Kulturforum.
One of Europe’s leading contemporary art museums, known for major 20th-century works and a Mies van der Rohe building.
UNESCO-listed museum district with monumental architecture, top collections, and scenic riverfront walks in central Berlin.
Berlin’s largest inner-city park, ideal for walks, cycling, lakeside breaks, and major landmarks like the Victory Column.
Historic boulevard lined with grand buildings, museums, and universities, perfect for architecture lovers and central walks.
Curried ketchup over sliced pork sausage, usually with fries. A postwar Berlin street food icon found at snack stands across the city.
A Berlin minced pork patty seasoned with marjoram and caraway, traditionally served in a bread roll with mustard from market stalls.
Berlin-style pickled herring, often served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the city's long tradition of simple northern fish dishes.
Three-Michelin-star fine dining by Marco Müller, focused on highly refined German cuisine with seasonal local ingredients and elegant service.
Historic traditional restaurant serving Berlin and Bavarian dishes in a lively beer hall setting near Alexanderplatz.
Classic Berlin tavern known for Eisbein, schnitzel, and regional beer. Wood-paneled rooms give it an old-school local atmosphere.
Moderate for Europe: hostels and budget eats are reasonable, but hotels in central areas can be pricey. Transit is good value for visitors.
Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; tip is appreciated but not mandatory.
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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lüneburg to Berlin trains use the Lüneburg to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Lüneburg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Das kleine Cafe, Hanse Grill, India Haus, Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Wi-Fi is available at Lüneburg. ATMs are available at Lüneburg.
Ticket office support is available at Lüneburg. Information desks are available at Lüneburg.
Luggage storage is available at Lüneburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lüneburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lüneburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lüneburg.
Nearby hotels include Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube, Bergström, Bremer Hof, Zum Roten Tore.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau 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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin Potsdamer Platz is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Potsdamer Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Vapiano, Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz, The Curtain Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz, The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz.
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