How to travel from Prague to Lübeck

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Lübeck

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 34m. 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 bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €123.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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€123

Average price

€43

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Cheapest

€108

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7h 34m

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Fastest

7h 4m

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30m

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8h 55m

Average total duration

8h 25m

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6h 24m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Lübeck is a bus with an average price of €43.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Lübeck:

A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Lübeck costing on average €123.

A bus is €411 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Lübeck costing on average €454.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Lübeck is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 43m.

Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 34m.

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Lübeck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prague to Lübeck among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €123 compared to roughly €108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-14.45. The journey takes 7h 4m versus 6h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Prague to Lübeck

How to get from Prague to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Prague to Lübeck is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Deutsche BahnR 678 · RJ 250 · ICE 2523+metronom82856
    5:47 PM13h05
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    6:52 AMLübeck Hbf
    361One-way
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche BahnR 678 · RJ 250 · ICE 2523+metronom82856
    5:47 PM13h05
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    6:52 AMLübeck Hbf
    361One-way
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • Austrian AirlinesOS646 · OS257
    4:50 PM2h50
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    7:40 PMHamburg Airport
    4621One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnEX 350 · 3586 · ICE 1080+erixx21106
    5:35 PM14h17
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    7:52 AMLübeck Hbf
    491One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 172 · 11486
    4:31 PM6h53
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    11:24 PMLübeck Hbf
    1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 174 · 11482
    2:41 PM6h43
    Prague-Holešovice
    9:24 PMLübeck Hbf
    1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:30 PM10h30
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    8:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    451One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:45 PM13h15
    Prague, Central Train Station
    8:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    461One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM9h40
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    1:55 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO530 · LO395
    7:10 AM3h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:40 AMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO522 · LO397
    6:05 PM4h10
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:15 PMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO397
    12:45 PM9h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:15 PMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Lübeck

Travel to Lübeck easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Prague to Lübeck.

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There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Lübeck including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Lübeck is a bus with an average price of €43.

This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Lübeck:

A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Lübeck costing on average €123.

A bus is €98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Lübeck costing on average €141.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Lübeck is by train with an average journey time of 7h 34m.

Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 55m.

Flight takes on average 13h 29m.

The distance from Prague to Lübeck is approximately 305 miles (492 km).
The average frequency per day from Prague to Lübeck is:
  • Around 56 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Lübeck as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Lübeck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Prague, Central Train Station and arrive in Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Lübeck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Lübeck by bus.
  • Travel with České dráhy, Deutsche Bahn to go to Lübeck by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Sas Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, British Airways to go to Lübeck by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Lübeck often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Hamburg, Berlin, Malmö, Szczecin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lübeck and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lübeck to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Lübeck, you can explore the iconic Holstentor Museum to learn about the city's medieval history, visit the stunning St. Mary's Church with its astronomical clock, and wander through the charming streets of Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the history of the Hanseatic League at the European Hansemuseum and indulge in the famous marzipan at the Niederegger Marzipan Museum. Don't miss the Lübeck Cathedral and the Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks".
To fully enjoy Lübeck's medieval architecture, historical sites, and cultural experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.

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