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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$100
Fastest journey on Sep 20
6 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 20
9
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 141 · ICE 206 · 114646:00 AM6h24Amsterdam Centraal12:24 PMLübeck Hbf$731One-way2 transfers- ICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · 114666:40 AM6h44Amsterdam Centraal1:24 PMLübeck Hbf$731One-way3 transfers
- ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 114688:00 AM6h24Amsterdam Centraal2:24 PMLübeck Hbf$811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 121 · ICE 1036 · 114186:40 AM7h12Amsterdam Centraal1:52 PMLübeck Hbf$831One-way2 transfers
- IC 1537 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103211:00 AM6h52Amsterdam Centraal5:52 PMLübeck Hbf$951One-way4 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · 114208:31 AM6h21Amsterdam Centraal2:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1091One-way2 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · 1142410:31 AM6h21Amsterdam Centraal4:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1091One-way2 transfers
- ICE 141 · ICE 206 · 114646:00 AM6h24Amsterdam Centraal12:24 PMLübeck Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 114688:00 AM6h24Amsterdam Centraal2:24 PMLübeck Hbf$811One-way2 transfers
- ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 1147210:00 AM6h24Amsterdam Centraal4:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $675.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price | $675 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf:
A bus is $45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $113.
A bus is $608 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $675.
Other travel options to Lübeck Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 49m.
You'll arrive about 13m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $113 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 149 · ICE 2508 · 11480 | On time 2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h24 | 8:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| ICE 141 · ICE 206 · 11464 | On time 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h24 | 12:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · ICE 1036 · 11418 | On time 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h12 | 1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · 11466 | On time 6:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h44 | 1:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 11468 | On time 8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h24 | 2:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · 11420 | On time 8:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h21 | 2:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11472 | On time 10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h24 | 4:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · 11424 | On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h21 | 4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1537 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 | 11:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h52 | 5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 147 · ICE 2520 · 11476 | On time 12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 6h24 | 6:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 4:04 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Lübeck Hbf from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lübeck Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck Hbf train station facilities and services
Lübeck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MyWaffel, McDonald's, Cafe Maret, Café Brazil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck Hbf. ATMs are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck Hbf. Information desks are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include LIHO, Mercure, Hotel Stadt Lübeck, Hotel an der Marienkirche.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam Centraal
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