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Holstentor Museum
Museum inside Lübeck's famous gate, presenting the city's Hanseatic history and fortifications. Essential for context before exploring the old town.
Cheapest price on Sep 25
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 25
$32
Fastest journey on Sep 25
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 25
1 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 25
10
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lüneburg to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lüneburg to Lübeck will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Fri, Sep 25, we found 10 trains from Lüneburg to Lübeck, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 25 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
On Fri, Sep 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
IC 2230 · 11460
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21116The table below shows live departures for Lüneburg to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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21110 | 8:44 AM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 9:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2230 · 11460 | On time 8:51 AM Lüneburg station | 1h33 | 10:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
21112 | 9:44 AM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 10:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21114 | 10:44 AM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 11:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21116 | 11:44 AM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 12:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21118 | 12:44 PM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21120 | 1:44 PM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 2:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21122 | 2:44 PM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 3:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21124 | 3:44 PM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
21126 | 4:44 PM Lüneburg station | 1h08 | 5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Lüneburg to Lübeck run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Lübeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lübeck trip today.
Museum inside Lübeck's famous gate, presenting the city's Hanseatic history and fortifications. Essential for context before exploring the old town.
Outstanding museum on Hanseatic trade and Lübeck's global medieval role, housed in a former monastery. Rich exhibits make it a top cultural stop.
Celebrates Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann and his literary family in a historic townhouse. Excellent for literature, politics, and local culture.
UNESCO-listed island old town with lanes, courtyards, churches, and merchant houses. The essential area for walking and experiencing Lübeck's character.
Historic main street lined with gabled houses, shops, and key sights. Ideal for an introductory stroll through the heart of the city.
Elegant square in front of the town hall and St. Mary's Church. A central meeting point with impressive Gothic architecture all around.
Sweet almond marzipan from Lübeck, protected by PGI status and famed for its high almond content. The city's best-known traditional specialty.
Marzipan-coated pastry or cake, common in Lübeck cafés and bakeries. It reflects the city's long confectionery tradition.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or onion sauce. A classic North German fish dish tied to Lübeck's Hanseatic port history.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern tasting menus and polished service in Lübeck's old town.
Historic tavern serving North German classics and local fish in a traditional Hanseatic setting near the old town center.
Historic café and confectionery famous for Lübeck marzipan, cakes, and coffee. A classic stop for the city's signature sweet.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and old-town tourist areas cost a bit more.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Lübeck Hbf -> Holstentorplatz, Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lüneburg to Lübeck 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lüneburg to Lübeck trains use the Lüneburg to Lübeck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Lübeck Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Lüneburg and Lübeck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lüneburg 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: Das kleine Cafe, Hanse Grill, India Haus, Mälzer Brau- & Tafelhaus
Wi-Fi is available at Lüneburg. ATMs are available at Lüneburg.
Ticket office support is available at Lüneburg. Information desks are available at Lüneburg.
Luggage storage is available at Lüneburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lüneburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lüneburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lüneburg.
Nearby hotels include Alt-Lüneburger Kutscherstube, Bergström, Bremer Hof, Zum Roten Tore.
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-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.
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