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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lübeck to Gothenburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$66
Fastest journey on Sep 25
10 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
10 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 25
3
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lübeck to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Gothenburg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 3 buses from Lübeck to Gothenburg, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct buses cover the 434 km distance in an average of 10 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest buses will take 12 h 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich6:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$501One-way1 transfer- FlixBus7:05 PM10h05Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:10 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM12h00Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$991One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:05 PM10h05Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:10 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich6:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM12h00Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen$991One-way1 transfer
Lübeck to Gothenburg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
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Lübeck to Gothenburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Gothenburg buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 10h40 | 6:45 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 12h00 | 8:55 PM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 10h05 | 5:10 AM Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg
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Sweden
Buses from Lübeck to Gothenburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 8h 45m.
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
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 1:10 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: FlixBus from Lübeck to GothenburgYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Gothenburg with FlixBus for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$42 (€35)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Gothenburg
Discover the best of Gothenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gothenburg trip today.
- Must visit
Maritiman
One of the world's largest maritime museums, featuring historic ships and naval heritage on the waterfront. Great for families and history fans.
- Must visit
Universeum
Science center with hands-on exhibits, rainforest environment, and educational displays. Popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Götaplatsen
Elegant boulevard lined with museums, theater, and Poseidon fountain. The city's cultural heart and a classic first stop.
- Must visit
Kungsportsavenyen
Historic main avenue with shops, architecture, and city energy from canal to square. Essential for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Slottsskogen
Vast park with walking paths, viewpoints, zoo area, and open spaces. A beloved local retreat with room to explore.
Räkmacka
Classic West Coast open sandwich with cooked prawns, mayonnaise, egg and dill on bread. A signature seafood dish tied to Gothenburg’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Färska Räkor
Fresh North Atlantic prawns, often served simply with lemon, mayonnaise and bread. Gothenburg is famous in Sweden for its high-quality shellfish.
Inlagd Sill
Traditional herring prepared in pickled marinades, often with onion, potatoes and crispbread. A staple of Swedish coastal cooking and festive tables.
SK Mat & Människor
Elegant Michelin-starred dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and refined tasting menus in a calm, polished setting.
Sjömagasinet
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbor, celebrated for shellfish platters and classic Swedish fish dishes in a stylish room.
Kalleks Kaviarbar, Stora Saluhallen
Historic food hall venue popular for traditional Swedish seafood, especially räkmacka, in a lively market atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Gothenburg is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining, and transit are moderate to high, though budget lunches and day passes help control costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 120-180 kr for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- 250-400 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Gothenburg by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lübeck to Gothenburg can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lübeck to Gothenburg is $120 (€99) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg is 8h 45m to travel the 269 miles (434 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Lübeck to Gothenburg with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lübeck and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lübeck , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich . When arriving in Gothenburg , you can end your journey in bus stations like Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, Göteborg, Åkareplatsen .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Lübeck and Gothenburg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lübeck to Gothenburg depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Gothenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overcharging in taxis can occur, so using licensed taxis and verifying fares beforehand is advised. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lübeck to Gothenburg
Most Lübeck to Gothenburg buses use the Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen station pair, with some services arriving at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Gothenburg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lübeck
Arrival bus stations in Gothenburg
Lübeck, Bussteig Beim RetteichLübeck Beim Retteich, Beim Retteich 2, 23558
City-centre transport
Getting to Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich from Lübeck city centre
Bus50, 34, 26, 40, 31, 30, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 21, 2, 16, 12, 11, 10, 1 · 6m · $2 · every ~77 min
Which Gothenburg station do buses from Lübeck arrive at?
Buses from Lübeck to Gothenburg most often arrive at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen. Some services arrive at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gothenburg arrival station.
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson TerminalenNils Ericsonsgatan 4, 411 03 Goteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen from Gothenburg city centre
Tram1, 2, 6, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~23 min
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Nils (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Espresso House (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen: Elevators, ramps.
Göteborg, ÅkareplatsenGothenburg Central Station, Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Göteborg, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Göteborg, Åkareplatsen from Gothenburg city centre
Bus60, X5 · 2m · $1 · every ~32 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · $1 · every ~83 min
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen bus station facilities and services
Göteborg, Åkareplatsen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are cafes and fast food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen. ATMs are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg, Åkareplatsen: The station has facilities for the disabled.
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