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Lübeck to Hamburg by train

The journey from Lübeck to Hamburg by train is 34.19 mi and takes 1 hr 7 min. There are 71 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:09 AM and the last at 11:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg by train for as little as $21.45 or as much as $37.56. The best price for this journey is $21.45.

Lowest Price$21.45
Journey Duration1 hr 7 min
Connection per Day71
Lowest Price$21.45
Highest Price$37.56
First Departure12:09 AM
Last Departure11:37 PM
Distance34.19 mi
DepartureLübeck
ArrivalHamburg
Carriersnordbahn, MetronomMore

Lübeck to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Lübeck to Hamburg? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Lübeck to Hamburg, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lübeck to Hamburg?

The prices for train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg will cost $21.45. The average train ticket price is approximately $28.79. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lübeck to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $28.79 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Lübeck to Hamburg take by train?

Traveling from Lübeck to Hamburg by train will usually take 1 hr 7 min. This journey covers a distance of 34.19 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 7 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Lübeck to Hamburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Lübeck and Hamburg will complete the journey in 0 hr 43 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 7 min to travel the 34.19 mi between Lübeck and Hamburg.

What are the stations on the Lübeck to Hamburg route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lübeck and Hamburg. You can start your journey in Lübeck at stations such as Lubeck Travemunde Strand,Adlerstraße, Lübeck,Luebeck-Travemuende. These connect to stations including Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg-Altona station in Hamburg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lübeck to Hamburg.

How many journeys from Lübeck to Hamburg are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 71 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 16 direct connections from Lübeck to Hamburg each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 55 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lübeck to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lübeck to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lübeck to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $7.15 to $24.27 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 71% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg

The cheapest Lübeck - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $10.47 if you’re lucky, or $16.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.91.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Metronom, Erixx and DB - Regional Express from Lübeck to Hamburg
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Lübeck to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.85kg
Bus
4.13kg
Flight
11kg
Car
8.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lübeck to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg are 3.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg? By taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg you will save 7.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 4.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg is $28.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $21.45.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lübeck to Hamburg is $21.45. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lübeck and Hamburg by train?
Lübeck to Hamburg is 34.19 mi.
How long does the train between Lübeck and Hamburg take?
Lübeck to Hamburg is on average 1 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 43 min.
Which companies operate from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The train journey from Lübeck to Hamburg is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: nordbahn, Metronom, Erixx and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Lübeck to Hamburg?
Lübeck to Hamburg has 71 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lübeck to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Lübeck to Hamburg departs at 12:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lübeck to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Lübeck to Hamburg departs at 11:37 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $21.45 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lübeck to Hamburg?
There are on average 16 direct connection(s) from Lübeck to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Lübeck to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lübeck and Hamburg is 0 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Lübeck to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lübeck and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lübeck to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Lübeck to Hamburg creates 3.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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