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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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$66 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Berlin to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Berlin to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:00 PM3h40Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus4:00 PM3h40Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus4:35 AM3h25Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)8:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
Other options
92105 · 328649:07 AM3h49Berlin-Lichtenberg station12:56 PMLübeck Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
92103 · 328607:06 AM3h50Berlin-Lichtenberg station10:56 AMLübeck Hbf$831One-way1 transfer
ICE 1704 · 114606:37 AM3h47Berlin Hbf10:24 AMLübeck Hbf$961One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:40 PM4h00Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM4h35Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz7:40 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 AM3h45Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz8:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$371One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Lübeck
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Lübeck:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Lübeck costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Lübeck as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) to go to Lübeck by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lübeck by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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