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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
8
Distance
440 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
To travel from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 778+
211104:415h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:52Lübeck Hbf£591One-way1 change- ICE 1186 · 114126:024h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:52Lübeck Hbf£661One-way1 change
- ICE 1074 · 1142010:024h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:52Lübeck Hbf£731One-way1 change
- S8 · IC 60470 · ICE 1686+211481:447h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:52Lübeck Hbf£731One-way3 changes
- ICE 776 · 114146:465h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:52Lübeck Hbf£871One-way1 change
- ICE 1074 · 1142010:024h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf14:52Lübeck Hbf£731One-way1 change
- ICE 1186 · 114126:024h50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:52Lübeck Hbf£661One-way1 change
- ICE 772 · 1142210:465h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf15:52Lübeck Hbf£981One-way1 change
- ICE 774 · 114188:465h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf13:52Lübeck Hbf£981One-way1 change
- ICE 76 · 114167:465h06Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:52Lübeck Hbf£981One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 440 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£72 Average Price | £123 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration 13h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S8 · IC 60470 · ICE 1686+21148 | 1:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h08 | 8:52 Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 778+21110 | On time 4:41 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h11 | 9:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1186 · 11412 | On time 6:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h50 | 10:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 776 · 11414 | On time 6:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 11:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 76 · 11416 | On time 7:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 12:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 774 · 11418 | On time 8:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 13:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1074 · 11420 | On time 10:02 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h50 | 14:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 772 · 11422 | On time 10:46 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h06 | 15:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:59, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 440 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 440 km |
Average train duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 2:59 |
Last train 10:46 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lübeck Hbf
Most Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck Hbf train station facilities and services
Lübeck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MyWaffel, McDonald's, Cafe Maret, Café Brazil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck Hbf. ATMs are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck Hbf. Information desks are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include LIHO, Mercure, Hotel Stadt Lübeck, Hotel an der Marienkirche.
Most popular train connections from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Lübeck Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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