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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Lübeck to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price | $80 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 14m Average total duration Fastest 9h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 56m Average total duration 14h 56m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 bus is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $80 (€64).
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $109 (€87).
A bus is $239 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $300 (€239).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 2m.
Flight takes on average 13h 16m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 56m.
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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.
5:05 PM10h05Lübeck3:10 AMGothenburg$421One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
5:05 PM10h05Lübeck3:10 AMGothenburg$421One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:05 PM10h05Lübeck3:10 AMGothenburg$421One-way0 transfers
Other options
6:05 PM10h05Lübeck4:10 AMGothenburg$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Gothenburg:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $80 (€64).
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $109 (€87).
A bus is $239 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lübeck to Gothenburg costing on average $300 (€239).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 2m.
Flight takes on average 13h 16m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 56m.
- Around 60 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains 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.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) and arrive in Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor) and arrive in Göteborg, Nils Ericsson Terminalen.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Göteborg-Landvetter Airport.
- Travel with Stena Line to go to Gothenburg by ferry.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Gothenburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Gothenburg by train.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Stena Line.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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