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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Lübeck to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, while a flight costs an average of €543.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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€543 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price | €198 Average price | €198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 16m Average total duration 15h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
A train is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €99.
A train is €127 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €198.
A train is €472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €543.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 16m.
You'll arrive about 4h 46m sooner (2h 48m by flight vs 7h 34m by car). Tickets start at around €543 compared to roughly €198 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 Gothenburg
How to get from Lübeck to Gothenburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Gothenburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich6:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€411One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM10h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich6:45 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€411One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- SK648 · SK4346:15 AM3h15Hamburg Airport9:30 AMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€5291One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 11463 · ECE 396 · R 1094+
X2 4509:37 AM10h13Lübeck Hbf7:50 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1361One-way3 transfers - 11463 · ECE 396 · R 10989:37 AM10h28Lübeck Hbf8:05 PMGothenburg Centralstation€1361One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus7:05 PM10h05Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:10 AMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€411One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM12h00Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:55 PMGöteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen€811One-way1 transfer
EW9037 · EW92223:15 PM4h10Hamburg Airport7:25 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€2111One-way1 transfer- EW7066 · EW92221:45 PM5h40Hamburg Airport7:25 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€2111One-way1 transfer
- SK1648 · SK44812:30 PM11h25Hamburg Airport11:55 PMGöteborg-Landvetter Airport€4201One-way1 transfer
- Stena Line5:45 PM15h30Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)9:15 AMGothenburg (Emigrantvagen)€1201One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
A train is €27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €99.
A train is €127 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €198.
A train is €472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average €543.
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 29m.
Bus takes on average 10h 34m.
Ferry takes on average 16h 16m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Gothenburg as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Gothenburg Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen).
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Gothenburg by ferry.
- Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn to go to Gothenburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, TAP Portugal to go to Gothenburg by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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