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Landesmuseum Hannover
One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$65
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$75
Fastest journey on Oct 28
2 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
2 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 28
5
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Hanover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Hanover will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Hanover without transferring at least once.
Bus RE83+
21109+
ICE 585
11411 · ICE 787
11409 · ICE 1185
11407 · ICE 785
11405 · ICE 583
11407 · ICE 785
11405 · ICE 583
11411 · ICE 787
11409 · ICE 1185
Bus RE83+
21109+
ICE 585Trains from Lübeck to Hanover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Hanover trains for today, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:09 AM Lübeck | 2h14 | 11:23 AM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:37 PM Lübeck | 2h46 | 4:23 PM Hanover | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 28 | |||||
11405 · ICE 583 | On time 6:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h14 | 8:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
11407 · ICE 785 | On time 7:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h14 | 9:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus RE83 · ICE 585+ 21109 | 7:42 AM Lübeck | 2h41 | 10:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 2 transfers | |
11409 · ICE 1185 | On time 8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h28 | 10:37 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
11411 · ICE 787 | On time 9:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h14 | 11:23 AM Hanover Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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One of Germany's leading art museums, spanning medieval works to modern masters. A major stop for painting, sculpture, and temporary exhibitions.
Excellent museum for modern and contemporary art with strong temporary shows. Worth visiting for its focused collection and striking architecture.
Museum in Hanover's old mint building covering local history from the Middle Ages onward. A useful introduction to the city's development.
Baroque garden ensemble with fountains, hedges, and formal design. Hanover's signature outdoor attraction and one of Europe's finest historic gardens.
Large urban lake with walking and cycling routes, boat rentals, and broad water views. A local favorite for recreation in all seasons.
Historic old town quarter with half-timbered buildings, churches, and lanes. Best area for experiencing Hanover's rebuilt medieval character.
A coarse pork sausage from Lower Saxony, traditionally served with kale or potatoes. It is a regional winter favorite in Hanover and nearby areas.
Hearty braised kale, often cooked with onions and sausage. A classic cold-season dish across Hanover and Lower Saxony with strong local roots.
A baked sheet cake topped with plums and streusel. It is a beloved northern German home-style cake often enjoyed in Hanover with afternoon coffee.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in central Hanover, known for refined modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Hanover with seasonal menus, elegant plating, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant by the old town market hall, serving classic Lower Saxon dishes and local beer in a rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, but central stays and trade fair periods raise prices.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafes by leaving small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Hanover 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lübeck to Hanover trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Hannover Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hannover-Nordstadt. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Hanover train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: MyWaffel, McDonald's, Cafe Maret, Café Brazil
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck Hbf. ATMs are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck Hbf. Information desks are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Nearby hotels include LIHO, Mercure, Hotel Stadt Lübeck, Hotel an der Marienkirche.
Lübeck-Kücknitz is 10 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Kücknitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Arianos Grill, La Sicilia, Mc Döner
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lübeck-Kücknitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lübeck-Kücknitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand is 16 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand 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 options include: TEATIME, Café Marleen, Strandoase, Ostsee Lounge
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde, Seeschlößchen, Deutscher Kaiser.
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 options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Hannover-Nordstadt is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Nordstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Werkhof Restaurant, Hashigo Sushi, Asia Imbiss Kok, Klitsche
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. ATMs are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Information desks are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Nordstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hannover-Nordstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Nordstadt.
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