The cheapest and fastest trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price
$111
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
5 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 28 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
412 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.
It's difficult to get from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
3:50 AM5h34Mönchengladbach Hbf9:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1111One-way2 transfers
12:54 AM7h30Mönchengladbach Hbf8:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
4:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf10:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
5:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf11:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
6:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf12:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
7:58 AM5h21Mönchengladbach Hbf1:19 PMLübeck Hbf$1421One-way2 transfers
4:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf10:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
5:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf11:24 AMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
6:54 AM5h30Mönchengladbach Hbf12:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1141One-way2 transfers
7:21 AM5h31Mönchengladbach Hbf12:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1161One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $215.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$151 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $151 (€124).
A bus is $207 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $292 (€239).
Other travel options to Lübeck Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 27m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€124) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.11 (€-53.29). The journey takes 5h 27m versus 4h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:58 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 5h21 | 11:19 AM Lübeck Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 12:54 AM Mönchengladbach Hbf | 7h30 | 8:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Eurobahn trains will get you between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from $51 (€42). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck 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 Lübeck Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Subway
- Xiclo
- Zum Kapuziner
- Mercure Parkhotel
- Palazzo Hotel
- Fair Hotel
- Hotel Burgund
- 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
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche

