Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

3 h 46 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Lübeck Hbf every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:583h58
    Berlin Hbf
    11:56Lübeck Hbf
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:373h47
    Berlin Hbf
    9:24Lübeck Hbf
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:464h13
    Berlin Hbf
    9:59Lübeck Hbf
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:383h46
    Berlin Hbf
    12:24Lübeck Hbf
    £481One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 234 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£22

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Cheapest

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:37 Berlin Hbf
3h47
9:24 Lübeck Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn5:46 Berlin Hbf
4h13
9:59 Lübeck Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:58 Berlin Hbf
3h58
11:56 Lübeck Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:38 Berlin Hbf
3h46
12:24 Lübeck Hbf0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 09:58. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 3h 41m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
234 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
2:35
Last train
9:58
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£39
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£64
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lübeck Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is 234 km.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf leaves at 2:35.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf departs at 9:58.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
To get from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, featuring lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside views.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 41m. There are 7 train trips available per day, and the distance is 234 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Lübeck Hbf

Most Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Lübeck
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

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