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Compare bus, train, and flight for Lübeck to Basel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Basel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, while a flight costs an average of €503.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€503 Average price | €143 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 31m Average total duration 17h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Lübeck to Basel:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Basel costing on average €143.
A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Basel costing on average €503.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
You'll arrive about 6h 20m sooner (2h 40m by flight vs 9h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €503 compared to roughly €54 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lübeck to Basel
How to get from Lübeck to Basel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Basel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:05 PM20h06Lübeck4:11 PMBasel€591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:05 PM20h06Lübeck4:11 PMBasel€591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
7:50 PM19h05Lübeck2:55 PMBasel€711One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:45 AM20h25Lübeck3:10 AMBasel€881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Basel:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Basel costing on average €143.
A bus is €413 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Basel costing on average €503.
Other travel options to Basel take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 17h 31m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Basel as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Basel SBB.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich and arrive in Basel, Bahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Basel by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Basel by train.
- Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air France, KLM, easyJet to go to Basel by flight.
- 1 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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