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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
640 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
It's difficult to get from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1100 · ICE 600 · 114749:19 AM8h05Munich Hbf5:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1401One-way2 transfers- ICE 682 · 114249:12 AM7h40Munich Hbf4:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 114228:05 AM7h47Munich Hbf3:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 · 114728:21 AM8h03Munich Hbf4:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way2 transfers
- ICE 880 · 1142610:12 AM7h40Munich Hbf5:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 682 · 114249:12 AM7h40Munich Hbf4:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 880 · 1142610:12 AM7h40Munich Hbf5:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 882 · 114228:05 AM7h47Munich Hbf3:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 · 114728:21 AM8h03Munich Hbf4:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1651One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1100 · ICE 600 · 114749:19 AM8h05Munich Hbf5:24 PMLübeck Hbf$1401One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $74.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $195 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration 11h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf:
A bus is $89 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $148 (€119).
A bus is $136 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average $195 (€158).
Other travel options to Lübeck Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 5m.
Bus takes on average 11h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1h 38m sooner (7h 5m by train vs 8h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $148 (€119) compared to roughly $1 (€0.91) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 882 · 11422 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 7h47 | 3:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 · 11472 | On time 8:21 AM Munich Hbf | 8h03 | 4:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · 11424 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h40 | 4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1100 · ICE 600 · 11474 | On time 9:19 AM Munich Hbf | 8h05 | 5:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · 11426 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h40 | 5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
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Trains from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 10:12. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 40m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:12 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
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