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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn11409 · ICE 787
    8:09 AM3h14
    Lübeck Hbf
    11:23 AMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn11411 · ICE 587
    9:09 AM3h14
    Lübeck Hbf
    12:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn11461 · ICE 73
    8:37 AM3h09
    Lübeck Hbf
    11:46 AMHanover Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn11413 · ICE 789
    10:09 AM3h14
    Lübeck Hbf
    1:23 PMHanover Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn11463 · ICE 579
    9:37 AM3h09
    Lübeck Hbf
    12:46 PMHanover Hbf
    $611One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $216.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$278

Average price

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 3m

Average total duration

4h 3m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $67 (€55).

A bus is $260 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf costing on average $278 (€227).

The fastest way to travel from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 20m.

Flight takes on average 4h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lübeck Hbf and Hanover Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 56m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 3h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11403 · ICE 5835:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
8:23 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11405 · ICE 7856:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
9:23 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11407 · ICE 5857:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
10:23 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11459 · ICE 5777:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
10:46 AM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11409 · ICE 787
On time
8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
11:23 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11461 · ICE 73
On time
8:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
11:46 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11411 · ICE 5879:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
12:23 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11463 · ICE 5799:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
12:46 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11413 · ICE 789
On time
10:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
1:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11465 · ICE 710:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
1:46 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11415 · ICE 589
On time
11:09 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
2:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11467 · ICE 771
On time
11:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
2:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11417 · ICE 881
On time
12:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
3:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11469 · ICE 75
On time
12:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
3:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11419 · ICE 681
On time
1:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
4:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11471 · ICE 773
On time
1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
4:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11421 · ICE 883
On time
2:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
5:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11473 · ECE 9
On time
2:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
5:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11423 · ICE 683
On time
3:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
6:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11475 · ICE 7753:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
6:46 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11425 · ICE 885
On time
4:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
7:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11477 · ICE 77
On time
4:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
7:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11427 · ICE 685
On time
5:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h14
8:23 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11479 · ICE 7775:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
8:46 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11481 · ICE 79
On time
6:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
9:46 PM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11483 · ICE 16877:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h09
10:46 PM Hanover Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11485 · ICE 1081
On time
8:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
3h24
12:01 AM Hanover Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn11435 · ICE 921 · 44459:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
4h32
1:41 AM Hanover Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 809 · S1 · ICE 273+erixx21135
Delayed
8:09 PM 9:10 PMLübeck Hbf
4h05
1:15 AM Hanover Hbf
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
8:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, Erixx from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Erixx trains will get you between Lübeck Hbf and Hanover Hbf from $15 (€12). 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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

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
erixx frequency
3 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

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Erixx frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf takes 2h 14m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 6:09 AM.
The distance by train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf is 109 miles (177 km).
The last train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf leaves at 8:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Lübeck Hbf to Hannover Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the picturesque Lüneburg Heath and charming German countryside.
A day trip from Lübeck Hbf to Hannover Hbf is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 14m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 109 miles (177 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf.
Since both Lübeck Hbf and Hanover Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hanover Hbf include Berlin, Hamburg, Göttingen, Dortmund, Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Lübeck Hbf to Hanover Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your trip from Lübeck to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MyWaffel
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Maret
  • Café Brazil
Hotel
Hotel
  • LIHO
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Stadt Lübeck
  • Hotel an der Marienkirche

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