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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
6 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
468 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Of the 3 trains that leave Lübeck Hbf for Rotterdam Centraal every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 468 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 41 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.
9:536h47Lübeck Hbf16:40Rotterdam Centraal£581One-way0 changes- 6:377h41Lübeck Hbf14:18Rotterdam Centraal£641One-way0 changes
- 9:097h01Lübeck Hbf16:10Rotterdam Centraal£951One-way0 changes
- 9:536h47Lübeck Hbf16:40Rotterdam Centraal£581One-way0 changes
- 9:097h01Lübeck Hbf16:10Rotterdam Centraal£951One-way0 changes
- 6:377h41Lübeck Hbf14:18Rotterdam Centraal£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. 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 £30, and a flight costs an average of £274.
Distance: 468 km
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£71 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest | £327 Average Price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:37 Lübeck Hbf | 7h41 | 14:18 Rotterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:09 Lübeck Hbf | 7h01 | 16:10 Rotterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Lübeck Hbf | 6h47 | 16:40 Rotterdam Centraal | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal
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Trains from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 10:37. The fastest train covers the 468 km distance in 6h 47m.
Distance 468 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 47m |
First train 6:37 |
Last train 10:37 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lübeck Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal from £30. 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)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal
Most Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal station pair. Use this guide to compare Lübeck Hbf and Rotterdam Centraal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Most popular train connections from Lübeck Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Rotterdam Centraal and Lübeck Hbf
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