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The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
9 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
696 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck without transferring at least 3 times.
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05:27AM9h25
Friedrichshafen02:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
06:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen03:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
08:35AM8h49
Friedrichshafen05:24PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
10:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen07:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
11:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen08:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
08:35AM8h49
Friedrichshafen05:24PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
12:35PM8h49
Friedrichshafen09:24PMLübeck
$1961One-way
3 transfers
06:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen03:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
10:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen07:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
11:34AM9h18
Friedrichshafen08:52PMLübeck
$1771One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Friedrichshafen to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €68.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€114 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest |
9h 48m Average total duration Fastest 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 55m Average total duration 14h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Lübeck trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:22 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:27 AM Friedrichshafen | 9h25 | 2:52 PM Lübeck | 3 transfers | |
| 6:30 AM Friedrichshafen | 9h22 | 3:52 PM Lübeck | 3 transfers | |
| 8:35 AM Friedrichshafen | 8h49 | 5:24 PM Lübeck | 3 transfers | |
| 10:34 AM Friedrichshafen | 9h18 | 7:52 PM Lübeck | 3 transfers | |
| 11:34 AM Friedrichshafen | 9h18 | 8:52 PM Lübeck | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average train duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 18m |
First train 04:09 |
Last train 15:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck start from as low as $84 (€68) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $140 (€114) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Train companies: DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck trainsDB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Lübeck from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 49m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€144)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.
To fully enjoy Lübeck's medieval architecture, historical sites, and cultural experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Train ticket prices from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€68), while the average price is around $140 (€114).
There is no high speed train available from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck.
Yes, you can take the train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck.
The cheapest way to get from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck takes 9h 18m and runs 6 per day.
In Lübeck, you can explore the iconic Holstentor Museum to learn about the city's medieval history, visit the stunning St. Mary's Church with its astronomical clock, and wander through the charming streets of Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the history of the Hanseatic League at the European Hansemuseum and indulge in the famous marzipan at the Niederegger Marzipan Museum. Don't miss the Lübeck Cathedral and the Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks".
The train station in Friedrichshafen that goes to Lübeck is Friedrichshafen Stadt, which connects to Lübeck Hbf.
The distance by train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck is 432 miles (696 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck.
The first train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck leaves at 3:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck.
Yes, the train journey from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck is quite scenic, offering views of Lake Constance, rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of the countryside in southern Germany.
A day trip from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 18m, covering 432 miles (696 km). There are 6 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck
Friedrichshafen
Lübeck
The major train station for departures in Friedrichshafen is Friedrichshafen Stadt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Friedrichshafen Stadt for your trip from Friedrichshafen to Lübeck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 08:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:15 - 16:30
- Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Dining
- Kochlöffel
- Ailinger Hof
- Cafe Vinebar Al Porto
- Felders
Hotel
- Stadthotel Kleiner Berg
- Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen
- Schwanen
- Villa Von Soden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Do-X
- Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse
- LSC Restaurant
- Volare
The major train station for arrivals in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your journey to Lübeck from Friedrichshafen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
Hotel
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
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