The average train between Lüneburg and Helmstedt takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Lüneburg to Helmstedt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Lüneburg and Helmstedt. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Lüneburg is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Helmstedt at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lüneburg to Helmstedt. However, there are services departing from Lüneburg station and arriving at Helmstedt station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Lüneburg to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Lüneburg station.
Lüneburg to Helmstedt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Helmstedt, Bahnhof station.
Book your Lüneburg to Helmstedt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and metronom.
The distance between Lüneburg and Helmstedt is 120.6 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Lüneburg to Helmstedt, Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 47m.