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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Lübeck
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Lübeck will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Münster to Lübeck without transferring at least once.
ICE 920 · RE 1140604:30AM3h22
Münster (Westf) Hbf07:52AMLübeck Hbf
$461One-way
1 transfer
RB 20235 · ICE 920 · RE 1140612:39AM7h13
Münster-Zentrum Nord07:52AMLübeck Hbf
$501One-way
2 transfers
RB 14743 · ICE 920 · RE 1140612:43AM7h09
Münster-Mecklenbeck07:52AMLübeck Hbf
$501One-way
2 transfers
IC 2214 · RE 1146006:57AM3h27
Münster (Westf) Hbf10:24AMLübeck Hbf
$811One-way
1 transfer
RB 20205 · ICE 616 · IC 226209:39AM3h40
Münster-Zentrum Nord01:19PMLübeck Hbf
$821One-way
2 transfers
ICE 920 · RE 1140604:30AM3h22
Münster (Westf) Hbf07:52AMLübeck Hbf
$461One-way
1 transfer
ICE 618 · RE 1146207:59AM3h25
Münster (Westf) Hbf11:24AMLübeck Hbf
$931One-way
1 transfer
IC 2214 · RE 1146006:57AM3h27
Münster (Westf) Hbf10:24AMLübeck Hbf
$811One-way
1 transfer
ICE 208 · RE 1146408:57AM3h27
Münster (Westf) Hbf12:24PMLübeck Hbf
$1031One-way
1 transfer
RB 14713 · ICE 616 · IC 226209:43AM3h36
Münster-Mecklenbeck01:19PMLübeck Hbf
$821One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Münster to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €260.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€48 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €338 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Münster to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Lübeck trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:40 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1028 · RE 11410 | Delayed 5:07 AM 4:57 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 3h55 | 8:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB 14985 · IC 2214 · RE 11460 | On time 5:39 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h45 | 9:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14705 · IC 2214 · RE 11460 | On time 5:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h41 | 9:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 WFB 90267+IC 2214 · RE 11460 | On time 5:52 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 9:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2214 · RE 11460 | Delayed 6:06 AM 5:57 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 3h27 | 9:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB 20201 · ICE 618 · RE 11462 | On time 6:39 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h45 | 10:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14709 · ICE 618 · RE 11462 | On time 6:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h41 | 10:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 52311 · ICE 618 · RE 11462 | On time 6:47 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h37 | 10:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 618 · RE 11462 | Delayed 7:06 AM 6:57 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 3h27 | 10:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB 20203 · ICE 208 · RE 11464 | On time 7:39 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h45 | 11:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14711 · ICE 208 · RE 11464 | On time 7:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h41 | 11:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 52315 · ICE 208 · RE 11464 | On time 7:47 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h37 | 11:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 208 · RE 11464 | Delayed 8:06 AM 7:57 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 3h27 | 11:24 AM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB 20205 · ICE 616 · IC 2262 | On time 8:39 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h40 | 12:19 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14713 · ICE 616 · IC 2262 | On time 8:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h36 | 12:19 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 52319 · ICE 616 · IC 2262 | On time 8:47 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 12:19 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 616 · IC 2262 | Delayed 9:06 AM 8:57 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 3h22 | 12:19 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RB 52321 · IC 2310 · RE 11468 | On time 9:19 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h05 | 1:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 20207 · ICE 206 · RE 11468 | On time 9:39 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h45 | 1:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14715 · ICE 206 · RE 11468 | On time 9:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h41 | 1:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14715 · ICE 206 · RE 11420 | On time 9:43 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h09 | 1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 20235 · ICE 920 · RE 11406 | 11:39 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 7h13 | 6:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 14743 · ICE 920 · RE 11406 | On time 11:43 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 7h09 | 6:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Münster to Lübeck
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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 $23 (€18)
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Münster to Lübeck start from as low as $36 (€29) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
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 $23 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Münster to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Münster and Lübeck from $23 (€18). 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
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Münster to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster 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.
To fully enjoy Lübeck's medieval architecture, historical sites, and cultural experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
In Lübeck, you can explore the iconic Holstentor Museum to learn about the city's medieval history, visit the stunning St. Mary's Church with its astronomical clock, and wander through the charming streets of Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the history of the Hanseatic League at the European Hansemuseum and indulge in the famous marzipan at the Niederegger Marzipan Museum. Don't miss the Lübeck Cathedral and the Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks".
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Lübeck.
A day trip from Münster to Lübeck is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 27m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this 183 miles (295 km) journey.
The distance by train from Münster to Lübeck is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Münster to Lübeck leaves at 12:10 AM.
The train journey from Münster to Lübeck is moderately scenic, offering views of the lush landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, interspersed with charming towns and rural countryside.
The last train from Münster to Lübeck leaves at 11:10 PM.
Train ticket prices from Münster to Lübeck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Lübeck is by bus, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
There is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Lübeck.
The train from Münster to Lübeck takes 3h 27m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Münster that goes to Lübeck is Münster (Westf) Hbf, which connects to Lübeck Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Lübeck.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Münster to Lübeck
Münster
Lübeck
The major train station for departures in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your trip from Münster to Lübeck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
The major train station for arrivals in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your journey to Lübeck from Münster.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
Hotel
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Niederegger
- Landungsbrücken
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Lili Marleen
- Hotel Soldwisch
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Strandoase
- Ostsee Lounge
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
- Seeschlößchen
- Deutscher Kaiser
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