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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lübeck to Basel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 €57, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€98 Average price | €114 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 16h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Lübeck to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Basel:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Basel costing on average $61 (€49).
A train is $14 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lübeck to Basel costing on average $72 (€57).
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Bus takes on average 18h 50m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Basel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) and arrive in Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Erixx to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Lufthansa to go to Basel by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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