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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Berlin
Showing times and prices for 28 Apr
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Berlin will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Lübeck to Berlin you need to make at least one change.
56849 · 568049:023h37Lübeck Hbf12:39Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station£541One-way1 change- 11599 · ICE 19038:013h32Lübeck Hbf11:33Berlin Hbf£941One-way1 change
- 11461 · ICE 5098:373h44Lübeck Hbf12:21Berlin Hbf£1141One-way1 change
- 11411 · ICE 787 · ICE 5459:094h07Lübeck Hbf13:16Berlin Hbf£1251One-way2 changes
- 11599 · ICE 19038:013h32Lübeck Hbf11:33Berlin Hbf£941One-way1 change
- 56849 · 568049:023h37Lübeck Hbf12:39Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station£541One-way1 change
- 11461 · ICE 5098:373h44Lübeck Hbf12:21Berlin Hbf£1141One-way1 change
- 11411 · ICE 787 · ICE 5459:094h07Lübeck Hbf13:16Berlin Hbf£1251One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lübeck to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £191.
Distance: 235 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£48 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £191 Average Price |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11599 · ICE 1903 | On time 8:01 Lübeck Hbf | 3h32 | 11:33 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11461 · ICE 509 | On time 8:37 Lübeck Hbf | 3h44 | 12:21 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 56849 · 56804 | 9:02 Lübeck Hbf | 3h37 | 12:39 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 1 change | |
| 11411 · ICE 787 · ICE 545 | On time 9:09 Lübeck Hbf | 4h07 | 13:16 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lübeck to Berlin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Erixx offer trains services from Lübeck to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lübeck to Berlin.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lübeck to Berlin?
The best time to book your train from Lübeck to Berlin is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lübeck to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lübeck to Berlin per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lübeck to Berlin.
Trains
from £27Coaches
from £9Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck to Berlin
GermanyGermany
Trains from Lübeck to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 32m.
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 £11
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 32m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 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 £11
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Erixx from Lübeck to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Erixx trains will get you between Lübeck and Berlin from £11. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
2h 44m
Erixx frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Lübeck to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Lübeck to Berlin covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lübeck to Berlin is 235 km.
The first train from Lübeck to Berlin leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Lübeck to Berlin departs at 23:57.
Trains from Lübeck to Berlin run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lübeck and Berlin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Lübeck to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Berlin.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Berlin is Lübeck Hbf, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Lübeck to Berlin 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 Berlin offers a pleasant view of northern Germany's countryside, with stretches of lush forests, charming villages, and glimpses of the Elbe River, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Lübeck to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 8 trains per day, covering 235 km.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Berlin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Berlin
Lübeck
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your trip from Lübeck to Berlin.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
Hotel
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Strandoase
- Ostsee Lounge
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
- Seeschlößchen
- Deutscher Kaiser
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Niederegger
- Landungsbrücken
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Lili Marleen
- Hotel Soldwisch
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Lübeck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
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