Lübeck to Amsterdam train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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  • Deutsche Bahn11465 · 11365+metronom82121+Deutsche BahnICE 927
    10:376h52
    Lübeck Hbf
    17:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £1051One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 927 · ICE 124+erixx21113
    10:107h19
    Lübeck Hbf
    17:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £1051One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 126+erixx21109
    8:107h19
    Lübeck Hbf
    15:29Amsterdam Centraal
    £1051One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lübeck to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 421 km

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Coach
Flight

£82

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

£212

Average Price

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lübeck to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Amsterdam trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
erixx21109+Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 642 · ICE 126
On time
8:10 Lübeck Hbf
7h19
15:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
erixx21113+Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 927 · ICE 124
On time
10:10 Lübeck Hbf
7h19
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn11465 · 11365 · ICE 927 · ICE 12410:37 Lübeck Hbf
6h52
17:29 Amsterdam Centraal4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Lübeck to Amsterdam run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 421 km distance in 6h 22m.

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 £28
Distance
421 km
Average train duration
5h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 days
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 £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Lübeck to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Lübeck and Amsterdam from £28. 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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 45m
Erixx frequency
3 a day

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Things to do in Amsterdam

Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum

World-famous museum with Dutch masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer and others, plus decorative arts and a major Asian collection.

  • Must visit

Van Gogh Museum

Museum dedicated to Vincent van Gogh, showing major paintings, drawings and letters that trace his life and artistic development.

  • Must visit

Anne Frank House

Canal house museum where Anne Frank hid during the war, offering a powerful, carefully presented insight into her story.

Euro (€)

Amsterdam is pricier than many European city breaks, with high hotel rates and dining costs, though public transport and casual food remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Lübeck to Amsterdam train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Amsterdam can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £82.
The train journey from Lübeck to Amsterdam covers a distance of 421 km and takes approximately 6h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Lübeck to Amsterdam is 421 km.
The first train from Lübeck to Amsterdam leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Lübeck to Amsterdam departs at 23:41.
Trains from Lübeck to Amsterdam run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lübeck to Amsterdam.
To get from Lübeck to Amsterdam, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Amsterdam.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Amsterdam is Lübeck Hbf, and it arrives at Amsterdam Centraal.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Amsterdam is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Lübeck to Amsterdam in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lübeck to Amsterdam offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming German villages, and lush greenery, especially as the train passes through regions near the North Sea.
A day trip from Lübeck to Amsterdam is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m. The distance is 421 km, with 7 trains available per day.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise to take in the views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets and cosy cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a taste of Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive journey through the brewery's history. Discover the NEMO Science Museum for hands-on fun. For the best sights, visit the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum. Relax in Vondelpark or explore Dam Square with its Royal Palace and National Monument.
A three to four-day visit allows you to explore Amsterdam's main attractions, such as the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, and a canal cruise, while also enjoying its charming neighbourhoods and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Amsterdam.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Amsterdam

Most Lübeck to Amsterdam trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at Amsterdam Zuid. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Amsterdam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lübeck
Arrival train stations in Amsterdam

Which Lübeck station do trains to Amsterdam leave from?

Trains from Lübeck to Amsterdam leave from Lübeck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Lübeck city centre at Lübeck Hbf, Am Bahnhof 6, 23558 Lübeck.
Lübeck HbfLübeck Hbf, Am Bahnhof 6, 23558 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 34, 26, 40, 31, 30, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 21, 2, 16, 12, 11, 10, 1 · 5m · £2 · every ~77 min

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.

Lübeck-Travemünde StrandLübeck-Travemünde Strand, Bertlingstr. 21, 23570 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck-Travemünde Strand is 16 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb86, Re8, Re80, Re86 · 23m · £4 · every ~4 min
Bus34, 40, 30 · 39m · every ~7 min
34, 40, 30 · 40m · every ~7 min

Lübeck-Travemünde Strand train station facilities and services

Lübeck-Travemünde Strand 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: TEATIME, Café Marleen, Strandoase, Ostsee Lounge

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde, Seeschlößchen, Deutscher Kaiser.

Lübeck St JürgenLübeck-St.Jürgen, Mönkhofer Weg 199, 23564 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck St Jürgen from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck St Jürgen is 3 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe2, Re1, Re4 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
BusRe2 · 12m · £4
9, 1 · 17m · every ~10 min
9, 1 · 17m · every ~10 min

Lübeck St Jürgen train station facilities and services

Lübeck St Jürgen 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: Campus Kebab, Bierhaus, Jahn-Stuben, Kleines Steakhouse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck St Jürgen. ATMs are available at Lübeck St Jürgen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lübeck St Jürgen. Information desks are available at Lübeck St Jürgen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Lübeck St Jürgen. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lübeck St Jürgen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Lübeck St Jürgen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck St Jürgen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Ideal.

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