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Compare train for Basel to Lüneburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Lüneburg 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 flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $338.
Distance: 412 miles (664 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $338 Average price | $170 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lüneburg:
A train is $268 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Lüneburg costing on average $338 (€283).
Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
The journey is about 50m faster (6h 17m by train vs 7h 7m by car) and roughly $99 (€83) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€60) vs $170 (€142)). 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.
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How to get from Basel to Lüneburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Lüneburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:12 AM7h13Basel12:25 PMLüneburg$881One-way0 transfers
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5:12 AM7h13Basel12:25 PMLüneburg$881One-way0 transfers
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5:12 AM7h13Basel12:25 PMLüneburg$881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lüneburg:
A train is $268 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Lüneburg costing on average $338 (€283).
Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 47m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Lüneburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel Bad Bhf and arrive in Lüneburg station.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lüneburg by train.
- Travel with Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air France, KLM, easyJet to go to Lüneburg by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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