There are 6 ways to get from Leipzig to Lüneburg by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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 Leipzig Hbf to Lüneburgtrain 57
3h 4m€50–100Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Lüneburg295.5 km
4h 18m€15Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus N67 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
4h 56m€44–75Fly, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburgtrain
5h 15m€203–390Train via Magdeburg
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain Re13
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzentrain Re20
4h 46m€36–73Drive 294.9 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Lüneburgcar 294.9 km
3h 24m€55–80
Leipzig to Lüneburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lüneburg is to rideshare which costs €15 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lüneburg is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Lüneburg. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Leipzig and Lüneburg is 319 km. The road distance is 294.9 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Lüneburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €100.
The train from Leipzig Hbf to Lüneburg takes 3h 4m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Leipzig to Lüneburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Lüneburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lüneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lüneburg is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Leipzig to Lüneburg.
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What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lüneburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lüneburg 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–100 and the journey takes 3h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–350
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Leipzig to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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