The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Lübeck Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 177 km
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£43 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:36 Hanover Hbf | 2h16 | 08:52 Lübeck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:36 Hanover Hbf | 2h16 | 10:52 Lübeck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:36 Hanover Hbf | 2h04 | 11:40 Lübeck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:36 Hanover Hbf | 2h16 | 20:52 Lübeck Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:36 Hanover Hbf | 2h48 | 22:24 Lübeck Hbf | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 4m.
Distance 177 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 03:10 |
Last train 20:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, Metronom from Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Metronom trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from £10. 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.
erixx
Metronom
FAQs: Hanover Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf and Lübeck Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
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