Lüneburg to Basel train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Lüneburg to Basel take around 6 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 665 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lüneburg is scheduled to depart at around  05:54. The last departure is usually at around 17:58 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lüneburg at around 05:48, with the last train leaving at around 14:58. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$79.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Basel, 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 Basel.

Is there a direct train from Lüneburg to Basel?

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Lüneburg to Basel train travel takes about 6 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lüneburg to Basel train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Basel leaving Lüneburg at around 05:54 and the last train leaving at around 17:58 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lüneburg at around 05:48, with the final departure at 14:58.