Lübeck to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC,IC)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 809+erixx21135
    21:102h41
    Lübeck Hbf
    23:51Berlin Hbf
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2593+erixx21117
    12:103h13
    Lübeck Hbf
    15:23Berlin Hbf
    £431One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2595+erixx21121
    14:103h13
    Lübeck Hbf
    17:23Berlin Hbf
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2589+erixx21109
    8:103h13
    Lübeck Hbf
    11:23Berlin Hbf
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2591+erixx21113
    10:103h13
    Lübeck Hbf
    13:23Berlin Hbf
    £501One-way
    1 change

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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £210.

Distance: 235 km

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Coach
Flight

£54

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£210

Average Price

3h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

4h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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 today, Monday 27 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 5329+erixx21119
Delayed
11:54 13:10Lübeck Hbf
2h13
15:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11471 · ICE 603
On time
13:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h45
16:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2595+erixx21123
Delayed
13:53 15:10Lübeck Hbf
2h13
17:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11475 · ICE 605
On time
15:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h45
18:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2547+erixx21127
Delayed
16:00 17:10Lübeck Hbf
2h13
19:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11479 · ICE 607
On time
17:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h45
20:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Tuesday 28 July
erixx21109+Deutsche BahnICE 2589
On time
8:10 Lübeck Hbf
3h13
11:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11411 · ICE 509
On time
9:09 Lübeck Hbf
3h13
12:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
erixx21111+Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 545
On time
9:10 Lübeck Hbf
4h10
13:20 Berlin Hbf
2 changes
erixx21113+Deutsche BahnICE 2591
On time
10:10 Lübeck Hbf
3h13
13:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn11415 · ICE 601
On time
11:09 Lübeck Hbf
3h13
14:22 Berlin Hbf
1 change
erixx21117+Deutsche BahnICE 2593
On time
12:10 Lübeck Hbf
3h13
15:23 Berlin Hbf
1 change

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Berlin

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Trains from Lübeck to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 28m.

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 £13
Distance
235 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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 £13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lübeck and Berlin from £13. 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 28m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Lübeck to Berlin covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 7 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 7 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 £13.
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 28m. 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

Most Lübeck to Berlin trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Berlin 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 Berlin

Which Lübeck station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Lübeck to Berlin 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 · £5 · 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-Travemünde HafenLübeck-Travemünde Hafen, Vogteistr. 13, 23570 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 15 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb86, Re8 · 20m · £5 · every ~4 min
Bus34, 30 · 33m · every ~4 min
34, 30 · 34m · every ~4 min

Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen train station facilities and services

Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen 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, Niederegger, Landungsbrücken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Deutscher Kaiser, Lili Marleen, Hotel Soldwisch.

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