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Compare train and bus for Lübeck to Schwerin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Schwerin:
A bus is $26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Schwerin costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $13 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3. The journey takes 1h 14m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lübeck to Schwerin
How to get from Lübeck to Schwerin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Schwerin is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:45 AM1h10Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich9:55 AMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:45 AM1h10Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich9:55 AMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:45 AM1h10Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich9:55 AMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
Other options
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2111310:10 AM1h38Lübeck Hbf11:48 AMSchwerin Mitte$421One-way1 transfer
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211119:10 AM1h39Lübeck Hbf10:49 AMSchwerin Mitte$421One-way1 transfer
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2111511:10 AM1h39Lübeck Hbf12:49 PMSchwerin Mitte$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus4:30 PM1h15Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:45 PMSchwerin, Hauptbahnhof$91One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Schwerin:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Schwerin costing on average $36.
Other travel options to Schwerin take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Schwerin as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Schwerin Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich and arrive in Schwerin, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with erixx, Deutsche Bahn to go to Schwerin by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Schwerin by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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