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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bielefeld to Lübeck
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bielefeld to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bielefeld to Lübeck will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bielefeld for Lübeck on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bielefeld to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€66 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bielefeld to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Bielefeld to Lübeck trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 AM Bielefeld | 4h12 | 11:24 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 AM Bielefeld | 3h05 | 11:40 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 4:35 AM Bielefeld | 3h17 | 7:52 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Lübeck
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Trains from Bielefeld to Lübeck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:09 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Bielefeld to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Bielefeld and Lübeck from $24 (€19). 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.
erixx
FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Lübeck 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bielefeld to Lübeck
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- McDonald's
- Mexims
- Entrada
- Lokma
- Wali
- Altstadt Hotel Bielefeld
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Bielefelder Hof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Strandoase
- Ostsee Lounge
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
- Seeschlößchen
- Deutscher Kaiser
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Niederegger
- Landungsbrücken
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Lili Marleen
- Hotel Soldwisch
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