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Compare train and flight for Lüneburg to Cologne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Cologne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Cologne:
A train is $439 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Cologne costing on average $515 (€410).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
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How to get from Lüneburg to Cologne by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lüneburg to Cologne is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:05 PM3h50Lüneburg5:55 PMCologne$3091One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
2:05 PM3h50Lüneburg5:55 PMCologne$3091One-way0 transfers
Fastest
12:35 PM3h40Lüneburg4:15 PMCologne$5911One-way0 transfers
Other options
7:45 AM4h05Lüneburg11:50 AMCologne$3091One-way0 transfers
5:15 AM3h45Lüneburg9:00 AMCologne$8181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Cologne:
A train is $439 (€350) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Cologne costing on average $515 (€410).
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 42m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lüneburg and Cologne as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lüneburg station and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Cologne Bonn Airport.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Cologne by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Cologne by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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