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Staatliches Museum Schwerin
Main art museum in the State Museum complex, known for Dutch, Flemish, and German works plus changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lübeck to Schwerin
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Lübeck for Schwerin on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
FlixBus8:45 AM1h10Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich9:55 AMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:30 PM1h15Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:45 PMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:45 AM1h10Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich9:55 AMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:30 PM1h15Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:45 PMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lübeck to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €27 Average price | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lübeck to Schwerin is a bus with an average price of €8.
This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Schwerin:
A bus is €19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Schwerin costing on average €27.
The fastest way to travel from Lübeck to Schwerin is by bus with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lübeck and Schwerin including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lübeck to Schwerin among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (59m by bus vs 1h 13m by car) and save roughly €3 compared to fuel and tolls (€8 vs €11). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lübeck to Schwerin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €3 |
Live departures
Lübeck to Schwerin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Schwerin buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 1h15 | 5:45 PM Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 1h10 | 9:55 AM Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Schwerin
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Buses from Lübeck to Schwerin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 10m.
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
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH from Lübeck to SchwerinYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Schwerin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH for as low as €6. 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€6
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
NAHBUS GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
NAHBUS GmbH frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Schwerin
Things to do in Schwerin
Discover the best of Schwerin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwerin trip today.
- Recommended
Schleifmühle Schwerin
Historic half-timbered building presenting local craft, domestic culture, and Schwerin’s bourgeois history in intimate rooms.
- Recommended
Mecklenburgisches Eisenbahn- und Technikmuseum
Specialized museum documenting Mecklenburg street and light rail transport with restored vehicles and local mobility history.
- Must visit
Burggarten
Formal lakeside garden beside the castle, ideal for walks, photos, fountains, and classic views of Schwerin’s skyline.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Schwerin’s atmospheric old town quarter with gabled houses, lanes, shops, and easy access to key historic sights.
- Must visit
Alter Garten
Main market square lined with historic façades, civic buildings, and regular activity at the center of Schwerin life.
- Gluten-free
Mecklenburger Kartoffelsuppe
Hearty potato soup from Mecklenburg, often cooked with root vegetables and sausage. A classic home-style dish suited to the region’s cool climate.
- Gluten-free
Gebratener Zander
Pan-fried freshwater fish from nearby lakes, usually perch or pike-perch. It reflects Schwerin’s lake landscape and long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from Mecklenburg waters, rich and oily with a strong smoke flavor. A traditional regional delicacy served cold or warm.
Altstadtbrauhaus Zum Stadtkrug
Traditional brewery restaurant serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere in Schwerin’s old town.
Weinhaus Wöhler
Established fine dining restaurant near Schwerin Castle, known for refined regional cuisine and an elegant historic setting.
Seewarte
Well-known lakeside restaurant with seafood, fish, and regional dishes. Popular for its terrace and scenic waterfront atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, while tourist areas and lakefront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, leave small change or round up.
NAHBUS
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €6.30
To the city center
Schwerin Hauptbahnhof -> Marienplatz, Schwerin
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the NAHBUS app or from ticket machines before boarding where available. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Buses in Schwerin are the main urban public transport. Check current payment options before boarding, as onboard card payment may vary by vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Lübeck to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lübeck to Schwerin can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lübeck to Schwerin is €8 ; 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 Schwerin is 1h 10m to travel the 34 miles (55 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 Schwerin leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lübeck to Schwerin leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Lübeck to Schwerin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lübeck to Schwerin, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH for the best way to get you to Schwerin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lübeck and Schwerin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Schwerin from Lübeck is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lübeck to Schwerin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lübeck and Schwerin including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lübeck to Schwerin:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lübeck to Schwerin for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin 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 Schwerin.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin:
- 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 Schwerin:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lübeck to Schwerin. 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 Schwerin with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lübeck to Schwerin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lübeck to Schwerin with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Lübeck and Schwerin are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lübeck to Schwerin among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schwerin, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Schwerin Castle. While the city is generally safe, it’s advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy markets. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides; always use licensed taxis or reputable transportation services.
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 Schwerin
Most Lübeck to Schwerin buses use the Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich to Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Schwerin 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 Schwerin
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
Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof
City-centre transport
Getting to Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof from Schwerin city centre
Bus1, 19, 14, 12, 10, 8, 7, 5 · 2m · every ~19 min
100 · 1h 0m
Tram4, 1 · 2m · €2 · every ~10 min
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