The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
53 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck without transferring at least once.
S 1 · IC 2260
S 1 · IC 2260Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg Airport to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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€20 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Airport to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 1 · IC 2260 | On time 7:02 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h24 | 8:26 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg Airport to Lübeck by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck
Distance 32 miles (53 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 06:02 |
Last train 09:52 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Lübeck from $7 (€6). 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.
S-Bahn Hamburg
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Lübeck
- 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
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Strandoase
- Ostsee Lounge
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
- Seeschlößchen
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Zeus
- Ari Grill
- Hong Van
- Junge die Bäckerei.
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