- Must visit
Holstentor Museum
Museum inside Lübeck's famous gate, presenting the city's Hanseatic history and fortifications. Essential for context before exploring the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Schwerin to Lübeck
Showing times and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Schwerin to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwerin to Lübeck will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Schwerin for Lübeck on Fri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Fri, Aug 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
FlixBus12:45 PM1h10Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof1:55 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$121One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:30 PM1h10Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:30 PM1h10Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM1h10Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof1:55 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$121One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Schwerin to Lübeck
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Buses from Schwerin to Lübeck run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 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 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Schwerin to Lübeck Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Schwerin to Lübeck bus times
The table below shows live departures for Schwerin to Lübeck buses for today, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:30 PM Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 7:40 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, August 7 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 PM Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as NAHBUS GmbH offer buses services from Schwerin to Lübeck.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NAHBUS GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Schwerin to Lübeck.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH from Schwerin to LübeckYou can travel by bus between Schwerin to Lübeck with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH for as low as $7. 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
$7
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 24m
NAHBUS GmbH frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Lübeck
Things to do in Lübeck
Discover the best of Lübeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lübeck trip today.
- Must visit
European Hansemuseum
Outstanding museum on Hanseatic trade and Lübeck's global medieval role, housed in a former monastery. Rich exhibits make it a top cultural stop.
- Recommended
Buddenbrookhaus
Celebrates Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann and his literary family in a historic townhouse. Excellent for literature, politics, and local culture.
- Must visit
Lübeck Old Town
UNESCO-listed island old town with lanes, courtyards, churches, and merchant houses. The essential area for walking and experiencing Lübeck's character.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Historic main street lined with gabled houses, shops, and key sights. Ideal for an introductory stroll through the heart of the city.
- Recommended
Markt
Elegant square in front of the town hall and St. Mary's Church. A central meeting point with impressive Gothic architecture all around.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lübecker Marzipan
Sweet almond marzipan from Lübeck, protected by PGI status and famed for its high almond content. The city's best-known traditional specialty.
- Vegetarian
Marzipantorte
Marzipan-coated pastry or cake, common in Lübeck cafés and bakeries. It reflects the city's long confectionery tradition.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or onion sauce. A classic North German fish dish tied to Lübeck's Hanseatic port history.
Wullenwever
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern tasting menus and polished service in Lübeck's old town.
Schiffergesellschaft
Historic tavern serving North German classics and local fish in a traditional Hanseatic setting near the old town center.
Café Niederegger
Historic café and confectionery famous for Lübeck marzipan, cakes, and coffee. A classic stop for the city's signature sweet.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and old-town tourist areas cost a bit more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.20
To the city center
Bussteig Beim Retteich -> Lübeck Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Single tickets are usually bought in the bus or in apps; carry a valid ticket before inspection.
- Contactless card payment is generally available on Stadtverkehr Lübeck buses, but carrying some backup payment is sensible.
FAQs: Bus from Schwerin to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin to Lübeck 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 Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Schwerin to Lübeck can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Schwerin to Lübeck is $9 ; 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 Schwerin to Lübeck 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 Schwerin to Lübeck leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Schwerin to Lübeck leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Schwerin to Lübeck with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Schwerin to Lübeck, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, NAHBUS GmbH for the best way to get you to Lübeck. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Schwerin and Lübeck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Schwerin , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof . When arriving in Lübeck , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich, Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Schwerin and Lübeck including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Schwerin to Lübeck 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 Schwerin to Lübeck.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Schwerin to Lübeck:
- 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 Schwerin to Lübeck:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Schwerin to Lübeck with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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 Lübeck, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near train stations. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common safety practices such as securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night.
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 Schwerin to Lübeck
Most Schwerin to Lübeck buses use the Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich station pair, with some services arriving at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor). Use this guide to compare Schwerin and Lübeck bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Schwerin
Arrival bus stations in Lübeck
Which Schwerin station do buses to Lübeck leave from?
Buses from Schwerin to Lübeck leave from Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Schwerin city centre at Schwerin Hauptbahnhof, 19053 Schwerin, Germany.
Schwerin, HauptbahnhofSchwerin Hauptbahnhof, 19053 Schwerin, Germany
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
Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof bus station facilities and services
Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof. ATMs are available at Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair accessible.
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
Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor)Holstentorplatz, 23552 Lübeck, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) from Lübeck city centre
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Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) bus station facilities and services
Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor). ATMs are available at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor): Wheelchair ramps available.
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