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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lübeck to Bielefeld
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Bielefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $89 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Bielefeld:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Bielefeld costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 3h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $89 compared to roughly $57 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Lübeck to Bielefeld
How to get from Lübeck to Bielefeld by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Bielefeld is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain1:40 AM9h41Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus+FlixTrain1:40 AM9h41Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich11:21 AMBielefeld Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 883 · ICE 846+
211233:10 PM3h10Lübeck Hbf6:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$1121One-way2 transfers
Other options
- ICE 585 · ICE 642+211098:10 AM3h14Lübeck Hbf11:24 AMBielefeld Hbf$831One-way2 transfers
- ICE 683 · ICE 544+211254:10 PM3h14Lübeck Hbf7:24 PMBielefeld Hbf$1011One-way2 transfers
- ICE 881 · ICE 848+211191:10 PM3h10Lübeck Hbf4:20 PMBielefeld Hbf$1121One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain8:45 AM10h36Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich7:21 PMBielefeld Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Bielefeld:
A bus is $60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Bielefeld costing on average $89.
Other travel options to Bielefeld take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Bielefeld as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich and arrive in Bielefeld, Bahnhof Brackwede.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Bielefeld Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Bielefeld by bus.
- Travel with erixx, Deutsche Bahn to go to Bielefeld by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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