The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Lüneburg
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
574 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Lüneburg will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 9 trains that leave Munich for Lüneburg on Wed, Jan 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 574 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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 880
ICE 882
ICE 784
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ICE 680
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ICE 784Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Munich to Lüneburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. 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 €45, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€105 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Lüneburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Lüneburg trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 888 | On time 3:13 AM Munich Hbf | 5h12 | 8:25 AM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 686 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 5h05 | 9:25 AM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 886 | On time 5:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h08 | 10:25 AM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 684 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 5h05 | 11:25 AM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 882 | On time 7:14 AM Munich Hbf | 5h11 | 12:25 PM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 682 | On time 8:17 AM Munich Hbf | 5h08 | 1:25 PM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 880 | On time 9:15 AM Munich Hbf | 5h10 | 2:25 PM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 680 | On time 10:22 AM Munich Hbf | 5h03 | 3:25 PM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 788 | On time 11:14 AM Munich Hbf | 5h11 | 4:25 PM Lüneburg station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Lüneburg
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Munich to Lüneburg start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $130 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from Munich to Lüneburg with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 5h 13m but the average duration is 6h 17m
Train Operators
- Travel from Munich to Lüneburg with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Lüneburg station
- First train typically departs at 12:01 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 13m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Lüneburg from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Lüneburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Lüneburg 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 Lüneburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Lüneburg
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- 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
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 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
- Das kleine Cafe
- Hanse Grill
- India Haus
- Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
- Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube
- Bergström
- Bremer Hof
- Zum Roten Tore
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