Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$41
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$41
Fastest journey on Nov 04
44 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
45 m
Trains on Nov 04
8
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 8 trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 8 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 48 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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  • Deutsche Bahn11469
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 37m.

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 $8
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
37m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
11:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $8

Frequently asked questions about your Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trip

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

Train ticket prices from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 37m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:37 AM.
The distance by train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg 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 Bahn114119:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114639:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
10:25 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1141310:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1146510:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
11:25 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1141511:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1146711:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
12:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1141712:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
12:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1146912:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
1:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114191:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
1:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114711:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114212:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
2:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114732:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
3:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114233:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
3:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114753:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
4:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114254:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
4:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114774:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
5:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114275:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
5:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114795:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
6:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114296:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
6:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114816:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
7:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114317:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
7:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114837:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h48
8:25 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114338:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h44
8:53 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn114359:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h49
9:58 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1143710:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h49
10:58 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1143911:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
0h49
11:58 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect

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The journey had been very nice. The staff took my luggage from me at the door and the train left on time. Everything was available on the train in terms of equipment. The only thing I had to criticise was the noise level on the train. The staff could have intervened.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Lübeck Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $8. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$12
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 0m
Cheapest erixx Price
$27
erixx frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lübeck Hbf and Hamburg 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 Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg 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 Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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

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Popular train stations from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Lübeck
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Lübeck HbfLübeck Hbf, Am Bahnhof 6, 23558 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 34, 26, 40, 31, 30, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 21, 2, 16, 12, 11, 10, 1 · 5m · $3 · every ~77 min

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.

More about Lübeck Hbf

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