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- Quiet zone
- WC
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£43
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£66
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
6 h 28 m
Trains on 15 Sept
3
Distance
303 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Copenhagen will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 3 trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 303 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 53 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.
11:366h02Lüneburg17:38Copenhagen£431One-way0 changes- 9:316h53Lüneburg16:24Copenhagen£701One-way0 changes
- 7:316h28Lüneburg13:59Copenhagen£861One-way0 changes
- 11:366h02Lüneburg17:38Copenhagen£431One-way0 changes
- 7:316h28Lüneburg13:59Copenhagen£861One-way0 changes
- 9:316h53Lüneburg16:24Copenhagen£701One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Lüneburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lüneburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £152.
Distance: 303 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
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£60 Average Price | £152 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £89 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is a ferry with an average price of £41.
This is compared to other travel options from Lüneburg to Copenhagen:
A ferry is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lüneburg to Copenhagen costing on average £60.
A ferry is £110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lüneburg to Copenhagen costing on average £152.
The fastest way to travel from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 5h 37m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lüneburg and Copenhagen including taking a train, flight and ferry.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £60 compared to roughly £89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £29. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 5h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Lüneburg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 15 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 Lüneburg | 6h28 | 13:59 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:31 Lüneburg | 6h53 | 16:24 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:36 Lüneburg | 6h02 | 17:38 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lüneburg to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lüneburg to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £32 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 303 km distance in 6h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £32
Distance 303 km |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Lüneburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Lüneburg and Copenhagen from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 38m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£42
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- WC
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
33h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£88
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
FAQs: Lüneburg to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lüneburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Lüneburg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 303 km and takes approximately 6h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is 303 km.
The first train from Lüneburg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Lüneburg to Copenhagen departs at 23:34.
Trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
To get from Lüneburg to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Lüneburg that goes to Copenhagen is Lüneburg station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is by ferry, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lüneburg to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of northern Germany and southern Denmark, featuring lush landscapes, quaint villages, and views of the coastline near the ferry crossing at Puttgarden.
A day trip from Lüneburg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 2m. However, there are 6 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 303 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lüneburg to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lüneburg and Copenhagen
Most Lüneburg to Copenhagen trains use the Lüneburg to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Lüneburg and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lüneburg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Lüneburg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen leave from Lüneburg. The station is from Lüneburg city centre at Lüneburg, Bahnhofstr. 10, 21337 Lüneburg.
LüneburgLüneburg, Bahnhofstr. 10, 21337 Lüneburg
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.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Lüneburg arrive at?
Trains from Lüneburg to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Vesterport st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
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