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Compare train and flight for Lüneburg to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €115 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €115, while a flight costs an average of €520.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€115 Average price Cheapest | €520 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 42m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Lüneburg to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Amsterdam:
A train is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Amsterdam costing on average €520.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (5h 12m by train vs 5h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €115 compared to roughly €85 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.
Travel optionsfrom Lüneburg to Amsterdam
How to get from Lüneburg to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lüneburg to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 785 · ICE 1488:30 AM 5h31 Lüneburg station 2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 785 · ICE 1488:30 AM 5h31 Lüneburg station 2:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal €39 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
LH41 · LH99610:30 AM 3h25 Hannover Airport 1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €190 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 1269:30 AM 5h59 Lüneburg station 3:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal €49 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 587 · ICE 640 · ICE 12411:30 AM 5h59 Lüneburg station 5:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal €49 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 144+
8162012:34 PM 5h26 Lüneburg station 6:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal €58 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA965 · BA4463:00 PM 5h20 Hamburg Airport 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €136 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA965 · BA4483:00 PM 6h50 Hamburg Airport 9:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €136 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH47 · LH10027:00 PM 3h35 Hannover Airport 10:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol €190 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Amsterdam:
A train is €406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Amsterdam costing on average €520.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lüneburg and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Trains mostly depart from Lüneburg station and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, KLM, Swiss, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 7 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
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