Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$30
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$55
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 49 m
Trains on Nov 04
4
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover Hbf 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 Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 06:36. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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 $14

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Journey facts

  • Distance109 miles (177 km)
  • Average train duration2h 9m
  • Cheapest ticket price$30
  • Trains per day7
  • Fastest train1h 57m
  • First train6:36 AM
  • Last train6:36 AM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayThu

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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 $14

Frequently asked questions about your Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf takes 1h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf leaves at 6:36 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.

Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · 11416
On time
10:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h16
12:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 684 · 11418
On time
11:36 AM Hanover Hbf
2h16
1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 882 · 11420
On time
12:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h16
2:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 682 · 11422
On time
1:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h16
3:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · 11424
On time
2:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h16
4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · 11426
On time
3:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h16
5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 788 · 11428
On time
4:36 PM Hanover Hbf
2h16
6:52 PM Lübeck Hbf		1 transfer
Wednesday, November 4
Deutsche Bahn7:20 AM Hanover Hbf
2h32
9:52 AM Lübeck Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:08 AM Hanover Hbf
2h44
10:52 AM Lübeck Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as erixx or metronom offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, erixx, and metronom. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest erixx Price
$30
erixx frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about erixx

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest metronom Price
$61
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about metronom

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hanover Hbf and Lübeck Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover Hbf 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Most Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Lübeck
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

More about Hannover Hbf

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