Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€117

Average price

€135

Fastest journey

11 h 24 m

Average duration

11 h 27 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

747 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 1216 · ICE 786+erixx21132
    9:13 AM11h39
    Vienna Hbf
    8:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 786
    9:28 AM11h24
    Vienna Hbf
    8:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    1311One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784+erixx21136
    11:28 AM11h24
    Vienna Hbf
    10:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    1311One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 784+erixx21136
    11:13 AM11h39
    Vienna Hbf
    10:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 14528 · 11434
    10:28 AM11h24
    Vienna Hbf
    9:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    1511One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €96 but you can travel from only €58 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 09:28, the last at 16:05. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 11h 24m.

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 €58
Distance
464 miles (747 km)
Average train duration
12h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€96
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
11h 24m
First train
9:28 AM
Last train
4:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 €58

Live departures

Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 588+erixx21130
On time
8:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h24
7:52 PM Lübeck Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 1216 · ICE 786+erixx211329:13 AM Vienna Hbf
11h39
8:52 PM Lübeck Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 · ICE 7869:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h24
8:52 PM Lübeck Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 1284 · 14528 · 11434
On time
10:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h24
9:52 PM Lübeck Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1214 · ICE 784+erixx21136
On time
11:13 AM Vienna Hbf
11h39
10:52 PM Lübeck Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 784+erixx2113611:28 AM Vienna Hbf
11h24
10:52 PM Lübeck Hbf3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from €58. 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
11h 24m
Cheapest Price
€96
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
€175
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €96, while the average price is around €121.
The train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf takes 11h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf leaves at 9:28 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is 464 miles (747 km).
The last train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf leaves at 4:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
Yes, there is a night train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
The train journey from Wien Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf is moderately scenic, offering views of the Austrian countryside and the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Bavarian Alps, especially in the initial stages of the trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Lübeck Hbf include Bremen, Hamburg, Schwerin, Neumünster, Uelzen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Most Vienna Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna Hbf and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Vienna
Arrival train stations in Lübeck
Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, AustriaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · €3
Tram1, O · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
SubwayU1 · 9m · €3 · every ~35 min

Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.

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