- 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.
Flights from Vienna to Lübeck depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 462 miles (744 km) distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 462 miles (744 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €100 |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€111
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€162
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
11 h 48 m
Flights on Sep 17
3
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Lübeck will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 flights from Vienna to Lübeck, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 744 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 22 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 11h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, while a train costs an average of €150.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€150 Average price | €89 Average price Cheapest | €70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration Fastest 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 43m Average total duration 14h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Lübeck:
A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Lübeck costing on average €150.
A bus is €423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Lübeck costing on average €512.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 5m.
Bus takes on average 14h 13m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Lübeck flights for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:05 PM Vienna | 12h00 | 10:05 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
![]() | 6:25 AM Vienna | 5h40 | 12:05 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Vienna | 7h20 | 2:10 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Vienna | 22h25 | 8:35 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Lübeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lübeck trip today.
Museum inside Lübeck's famous gate, presenting the city's Hanseatic history and fortifications. Essential for context before exploring the old town.
Outstanding museum on Hanseatic trade and Lübeck's global medieval role, housed in a former monastery. Rich exhibits make it a top cultural stop.
Celebrates Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann and his literary family in a historic townhouse. Excellent for literature, politics, and local culture.
UNESCO-listed island old town with lanes, courtyards, churches, and merchant houses. The essential area for walking and experiencing Lübeck's character.
Historic main street lined with gabled houses, shops, and key sights. Ideal for an introductory stroll through the heart of the city.
Elegant square in front of the town hall and St. Mary's Church. A central meeting point with impressive Gothic architecture all around.
Sweet almond marzipan from Lübeck, protected by PGI status and famed for its high almond content. The city's best-known traditional specialty.
Marzipan-coated pastry or cake, common in Lübeck cafés and bakeries. It reflects the city's long confectionery tradition.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or onion sauce. A classic North German fish dish tied to Lübeck's Hanseatic port history.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern tasting menus and polished service in Lübeck's old town.
Historic tavern serving North German classics and local fish in a traditional Hanseatic setting near the old town center.
Historic café and confectionery famous for Lübeck marzipan, cakes, and coffee. A classic stop for the city's signature sweet.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and old-town tourist areas cost a bit more.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Lübeck by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vienna to Lübeck flights use the Vienna International Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Lübeck airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need