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Compare train, bus, and flight for Budapest to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a flight costs an average of $569.
Distance: 571 miles (920 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$137 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $569 Average price | $152 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Budapest to Lübeck, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lübeck:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Lübeck costing on average $137.
A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Lübeck costing on average $569.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 10m.
Bus takes on average 17h 39m.
Tickets start at around $137 compared to roughly $152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16. The journey takes 13h 40m versus 12h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Budapest to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Budapest to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:45 PM 20h05 Budapest 6:50 PM Lübeck $89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
10:45 PM 20h05 Budapest 6:50 PM Lübeck $89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:45 PM 20h05 Budapest 6:50 PM Lübeck $89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
7:15 AM 22h45 Budapest 6:00 AM Lübeck $127 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Lübeck:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Lübeck costing on average $137.
A bus is $471 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Lübeck costing on average $569.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 10m.
Bus takes on average 17h 39m.
- Around 73 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Lübeck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Budapest, Liszt Ferenc Nemzetközi Repülőtér and arrive in Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Sas Airways, Turkish Airlines, Eurowings, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Luxair, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Qatar Airways to go to Lübeck by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lübeck by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lübeck by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
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