PARIS to LÜNEBURG train from $82 (€67) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Lüneburg

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$184

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

8 h 2 m

Average duration

8 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Lüneburg will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.

Fast trains

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

ICE 102 · ICE 572+TGV 9577
3:55 PM8h08
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:03 AMLüneburg station
$1841One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9563 · ICE 572
3:21 PM8h42
Paris Gare de l'Est
12:03 AMLüneburg station
$2081One-way
1 transfer
ICE 9563 · ICE 70+81642
3:21 PM8h02
Paris Gare de l'Est
11:23 PMLüneburg station
$2181One-way
2 transfers
ICE 6+82130+TGV 9551
9:06 AM8h17
Paris Gare de l'Est
5:23 PMLüneburg station
$2181One-way
2 transfers
ICE 9553 · ECE 4+82138
1:10 PM8h13
Paris Gare de l'Est
9:23 PMLüneburg station
$2181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Paris to Lüneburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 $82, and a train costs an average of $111.

Distance: 462 miles (745 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Driving
$222 Average price	$205 Average price Cheapest	$195 Average price (fuel + tolls)
8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest	2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Lüneburg is a flight with an average price of $205 (€167).

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

A flight is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Lüneburg costing on average $222 (€181).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Lüneburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Lüneburg including taking a train and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Lüneburg among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 20m sooner (7h 37m by train vs 9h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $222 (€181) compared to roughly $195 (€159) 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.

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.

Live departures

Paris to Lüneburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Lüneburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
5:16 AM Paris	8h07	1:23 PM Lüneburg	0 transfersDirect
7:46 AM Paris	8h37	4:23 PM Lüneburg	0 transfersDirect
8:06 AM Paris	8h17	4:23 PM Lüneburg	0 transfersDirect
9:07 AM Paris	8h16	5:23 PM Lüneburg	0 transfersDirect
12:10 PM Paris	8h13	8:23 PM Lüneburg	0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Lüneburg

France

Germany

Trains from Paris to Lüneburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) but you can travel from only $82 (€67) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 8h 7m.

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 $82 (€67)

Distance

462 miles (745 km)

Average train duration

7h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

$111 (€90)

Trains per day

Fastest train

8h 7m

First train

12:23 AM

Last train

11:24 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $82 (€67)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar from Paris to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Lüneburg from $82 (€67). 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 15m

Cheapest Price

$244 (€199)

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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

Learn more about TGV

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

9h 31m

Cheapest Price

$188 (€153)

Eurostar frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Lüneburg

Things to do in Lüneburg

Discover the best of Lüneburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lüneburg trip today.

Must visit

Museum Lüneburg

Lüneburg’s main museum covers town history, salt, archaeology, and regional culture. Essential for understanding why the city became wealthy.

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Must visit

Deutsches Salzmuseum

Museum on the local gypsum and lime industry with technical displays and regional industrial history. A niche but informative local favorite.

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Recommended

Kloster Lüne Museum and Convent

Preserved convent with exhibitions on monastic life, art, and textiles. Its architecture and quiet setting make it a memorable cultural stop.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is reasonable, and tourist costs are lower than in Hamburg or Munich.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.80-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is partly included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Lüneburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Train ticket prices from Paris to Lüneburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€90), while the average price is around $222 (€181).

The train from Paris to Lüneburg takes 8h 7m and runs 5 per day.

The distance by train from Paris to Lüneburg is 462 miles (745 km).

The first train from Paris to Lüneburg leaves at 12:23 AM.

The last train from Paris to Lüneburg leaves at 11:24 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Lüneburg.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Lüneburg.

The train station in Paris that goes to Lüneburg is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Lüneburg station.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lüneburg is by flight, with a cost of around $82 (€67).

The train journey from Paris to Lüneburg offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the rolling hills of western Germany, providing glimpses of charming countryside and quaint villages along the route.

A day trip from Paris to Lüneburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 7m with a distance of 462 miles (745 km). There are 4 trains available per day.

Two to three days in Lüneburg is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the German Salt Museum, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Lüneburg.

Since both Paris and Lüneburg 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 Lüneburg include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Uelzen, Lübeck.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Lüneburg 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.

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 Lüneburg, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious in busy spots. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should remain vigilant against overcharging in taxis or at informal currency exchange locations. Overall, standard safety precautions are sufficient to 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 Paris to Lüneburg

Most Paris to Lüneburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris

Arrival train stations in Lüneburg

Which Paris station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?

Trains from Paris to Lüneburg leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.

Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min

Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min

7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est 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 and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

More about Paris Gare de l'Est

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.