The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Lüneburg
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€20
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 18
49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 51 m
Trains on Sep 18
5
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Lüneburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hanover to Lüneburg will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 trains from Hanover to Lüneburg, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:36 AM0h49Hanover8:25 AMLüneburg€201One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM0h53Hanover7:03 AMLüneburg€321One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM1h43Hanover9:23 AMLüneburg€331One-way0 transfers
6:09 AM3h08Hanover9:17 AMLüneburg€371One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM2h40Hanover9:16 AMLüneburg€561One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM0h49Hanover8:25 AMLüneburg€201One-way0 transfers
6:10 AM0h53Hanover7:03 AMLüneburg€321One-way0 transfers
7:40 AM1h43Hanover9:23 AMLüneburg€331One-way0 transfers
6:36 AM2h40Hanover9:16 AMLüneburg€561One-way0 transfers
6:09 AM3h08Hanover9:17 AMLüneburg€371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Hanover to Lüneburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Lüneburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 108 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Other travel options to Lüneburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 19m.
Live departures
Hanover to Lüneburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Lüneburg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:40 AM Hanover | 1h43 | 6:23 AM Lüneburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Hanover | 0h49 | 8:25 AM Lüneburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Hanover | 0h49 | 9:25 AM Lüneburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Lüneburg
Trains from Hanover to Lüneburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 49m.
Distance 108 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Lüneburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Lüneburg from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
metronom
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover to Lüneburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Lüneburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lüneburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover to Lüneburg
Most Hanover to Lüneburg trains use the Hannover Hbf to Lüneburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Lüneburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hanover station do trains to Lüneburg leave from?
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Getting to Hannover-Vinnhorst from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Vinnhorst is 6 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Vinnhorst train station facilities and services
Hannover-Vinnhorst has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trocadero, Sportlertreff, Kervan Döner, Café Engelke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Vinnhorst. ATMs are available at Hannover-Vinnhorst.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Vinnhorst. Information desks are available at Hannover-Vinnhorst.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Vinnhorst. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Vinnhorst: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Vinnhorst: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Vinnhorst.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mecklenheide.
Which Lüneburg station do trains from Hanover arrive at?
Lüneburg train station facilities and services
Lüneburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Das kleine Cafe, Hanse Grill, India Haus, Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lüneburg. ATMs are available at Lüneburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lüneburg. Information desks are available at Lüneburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lüneburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lüneburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lüneburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lüneburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube, Bergström, Bremer Hof, Zum Roten Tore.
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