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How to get fromLüneburg to Cologneby train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Lüneburg to Cologne by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    4h 7m
    €73–373

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Lüneburg to Colognerideshare rideshare 407.4 km
    4h 31m
    €19–29

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Essen Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Südviertel, Essen to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus bus
    5h 29m

  4. Drive 408.3 km

    1. Drive from Lüneburg to Colognecar car 408.3 km
    3h 42m
    €59–84

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lueneburg to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    3h 57m
    €98–314

  6. Train via Minden

    1. Take the train from Lueneburg to Langenhagen Mittetrain train Rb / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train S1
    3. Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    7h 5m

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lueneburg to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 21m
    €117–375

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    4h 43m
    €153–493

Lüneburg to Cologne by train

Calendar150Weekly Trains
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Lüneburg, Germany and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Lüneburg to Köln Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 7m.

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