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Compare bus and train for Rostock to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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$30 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rostock to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rostock to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:25 AM1h55Rostock, Central bus station11:20 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$171One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:25 AM1h55Rostock, Central bus station11:20 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
IC 22618:54 AM1h47Rostock Hbf10:41 AMLübeck Hbf$351One-way0 transfers
Other options
4326 · 3286210:08 AM1h48Rostock Hbf11:56 AMLübeck Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
4306 · 328609:08 AM1h48Rostock Hbf10:56 AMLübeck Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
4308 · 3286411:08 AM1h48Rostock Hbf12:56 PMLübeck Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Lübeck:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Lübeck costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rostock and Lübeck as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rostock Hbf and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Rostock, Central bus station and arrive in Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lübeck by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ODEG to go to Lübeck by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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