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Compare train, bus, and flight for Basel to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$159 Average price | $263 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lübeck:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Lübeck costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Lübeck costing on average $263 (€216).
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Lübeck
How to get from Basel to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:45 PM18h05Basel6:50 AMLübeck$901One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:45 PM18h05Basel6:50 AMLübeck$901One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 12:45 PM18h05Basel6:50 AMLübeck$901One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 5:05 PM20h15Basel1:20 PMLübeck$1051One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Lübeck:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Lübeck costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Basel to Lübeck costing on average $263 (€216).
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 19h 36m.
- Around 17 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Lübeck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Lübeck by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Lübeck by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lübeck by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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