How do I get from Cologne to Lüneburg without a car?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Cologne to Lüneburg. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Cologne to Lüneburg?

The travel time from Cologne to Lüneburg is about 12h 22m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 10h 1m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 miles (351 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Cologne from Lüneburg?

The distance separating Cologne and Lüneburg is 218 miles (351 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Lüneburg?

Most of the buses traveling from Cologne to Lüneburg leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Busbahnhof Lüneburg ZOB. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Lüneburg?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Cologne to Lüneburg by choosing to travel by bus. With prices starting at $35, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Lüneburg cost?

You can expect to pay around $37 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $35 and $51, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from Cologne to Lüneburg?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Cologne to Lüneburg. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Cologne to Lüneburg Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Cologne to Lüneburg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$35 - $51	Average Duration12h 22m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$66 - $176	Average Duration4h 46m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Cologne to Lüneburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lüneburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

4h 46mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cologne to Lüneburg: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$37

Average bus trip duration12h 22m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure7:40am

Distance211 miles (340 km)

Latest bus departure9:35pm

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Cologne to Lüneburg Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Lüneburg?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Lüneburg

A - Busbahnhof Lüneburg ZOB

Frequently asked questions for your trip Cologne - Lüneburg

How do I get from Cologne to Lüneburg without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Cologne to Lüneburg?
How far is Cologne from Lüneburg?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Lüneburg?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Lüneburg?
How much does a bus ticket from Cologne to Lüneburg cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Cologne to Lüneburg?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Cologne to Lüneburg.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cologne to Lüneburg, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Cologne to Lüneburg.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cologne to Lüneburg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Cologne to Lüneburg?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time12h 22m	Avg Price$37	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 46m	Avg Price$98	Daily Departures6

Will you be returning to Cologne by bus?

Bus from Cologne to Lüneburg

You can also go to Lüneburg by train

Train from Cologne to Lüneburg

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