Going from Zurich to Lüneburg by train

About to set off from Zurich to Lüneburg by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train cost between Zurich and Lüneburg: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$88.33, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel between Zurich and Lüneburg

If you are taking the train from Zurich to Lüneburg, you will have 4 trains each day (with a departure every 3 hours and 15 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:59. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:42. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:59, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 19:59.

How long is the train journey from Zurich to Lüneburg?

This journey covers a total of 667 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Zurich and Lüneburg

Tickets for travel between Zurich and Lüneburg can be booked 4 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Zurich to Lüneburg

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Lüneburg city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Zurich to Lüneburg by train?

The trip from Zurich to Lüneburg covers a distance of 667 kilometres.

How much does the train from Zurich to Lüneburg cost?

The minimum fare on this route is AU$88.33. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . If booked 7 days before departure, the cost is approximately .

When do tickets go on sale for trains from Zurich to Lüneburg?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Lüneburg?

The fastest jouney takes 7 hours and 40 minutes.