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POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
713 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Warsaw is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Warsaw will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 4 trains that leave Lübeck for Warsaw on Sat, Jul 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 713 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $111.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 31m Average total duration 15h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Warsaw:
A bus is $28 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Warsaw costing on average $91 (€91).
A bus is $163 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Warsaw costing on average $226 (€226).
Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 15h 1m.
The journey is about 53m faster (7h 47m by train vs 8h 40m by car) and roughly $64 (€64) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€91) vs $156 (€156)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Warsaw trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:36 AM Lübeck | 10h22 | 5:58 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Lübeck | 9h58 | 6:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:53 AM Lübeck | 9h05 | 5:58 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Lübeck | 9h23 | 8:00 PM Warsaw | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lübeck to Warsaw run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€51) but you can travel from only $44 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 8h 59m.
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 59m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Award-winning museum on the history of Polish Jews, with a superb core exhibition in a landmark contemporary building.
Immersive museum on the 1944 uprising, using artifacts and multimedia to explain one of Warsaw’s defining events.
Major national art museum with Polish and European works, strong historical collections, and changing exhibitions.
Warsaw’s UNESCO-listed historic core, rebuilt after World War II. Best for atmosphere, architecture, and essential sightseeing.
Ceremonial route linking royal landmarks, churches, and palaces. A classic walk through the city’s historic heart.
Major urban park with woodland paths, ponds, and the Chopin Monument. A favorite for strolling and seasonal concerts.
Hearty rye soup with fermented starter, sausage and egg, often served in a bread bowl. A classic Polish comfort dish strongly associated with home cooking.
Polish dumplings with fillings such as potato and cheese, meat, or seasonal fruit. The ruskie version is a beloved staple in Warsaw milk bars and homes.
Slow-cooked hunter’s stew of sauerkraut, cabbage and mixed meats. Deeply traditional and especially popular in colder months and festive meals.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by chef Marcin Przybysz with creative Polish cuisine and polished service in a refined modern setting.
Long-established restaurant specializing in Polish game, duck and old-style recipes. Cozy interiors and a strong reputation for traditional cooking.
Historic, no-frills milk bar known for classic Polish comfort food such as pierogi, schabowy and soups at budget-friendly prices.
Moderate for Europe: hotels and dining are cheaper than in Western capitals, and public transport is low-cost for tourists.
Service is not always included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up for taxis, and small change is optional in cafes.
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Warszawa Centralna -> Świętokrzyska, Warsaw
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Warsaw 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 Warsaw, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lübeck to Warsaw trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Warszawa Centralna station pair, with some services arriving at Warszawa Zachodnia. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Warsaw 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-Travemünde Hafen is 15 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen 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, Niederegger, Landungsbrücken
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Deutscher Kaiser, Lili Marleen, Hotel Soldwisch.
Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA is 5 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA 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: Corner Grill, IKEA Restaurant, Ciao Bella, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA.
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA.
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Dänischburg IKEA.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
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