Lüneburg to Hamburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Lüneburg to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lüneburg to Hamburg take around 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 46 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lüneburg is scheduled to depart at around  00:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:39 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lüneburg at around 00:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:39. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 73 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £16.42.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.

Is there a direct train from Lüneburg to Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Lüneburg to Hamburg.

How long does it take to travel from Lüneburg to Hamburg?

The Lüneburg to Hamburg train travel takes about 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lüneburg to Hamburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Lüneburg at around 00:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:39 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lüneburg at around 00:00, with the final departure at 23:39.