There are 5 ways to get from Kiel to Lüneburg by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
1h 48m€29–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kiel to Lüneburg137.5 km
2h 6m€7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
2h 8m€17–69Train via Lübeck
- Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbftrain Rb / ...
- Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburgtrain Re
2h 51m€85–296Drive 138 km
- Drive from Kiel to Lüneburgcar 138 km
1h 39m€20–29
Kiel to Lüneburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiel to Lüneburg is to rideshare which costs €7 - €10 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kiel to Lüneburg is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Lüneburg. However, there are services departing from Kiel Hbf and arriving at Lüneburg via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Kiel and Lüneburg is 157 km. The road distance is 138 km.
The best way to get from Kiel to Lüneburg without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €28 - €140.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Kiel to Lüneburg, including transfers.
Kiel to Lüneburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Lüneburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiel to Lüneburg is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Kiel to Lüneburg.
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What companies run services between Kiel, Germany and Lüneburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lüneburg via Hamburg Hbf in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–55
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Kiel Hbf to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kiel central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kiel to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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