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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Bremen
Showing times and prices for 14 Dec
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Bremen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Bremen will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
To travel from Lübeck to Bremen you need to make at least one change.
11461 · ICE 51908:372h04
Lübeck Hbf10:41Bremen Hbf
£421One-way
1 change
11405+
8201106:092h17
Lübeck Hbf08:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
11407+8201307:092h17
Lübeck Hbf09:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
11409+8201508:092h17
Lübeck Hbf10:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
11459 · ICE 10707:372h04
Lübeck Hbf09:41Bremen Hbf
£531One-way
1 change
11461 · ICE 51908:372h04
Lübeck Hbf10:41Bremen Hbf
£421One-way
1 change
11459 · ICE 10707:372h04
Lübeck Hbf09:41Bremen Hbf
£531One-way
1 change
11405+8201106:092h17
Lübeck Hbf08:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
11407+8201307:092h17
Lübeck Hbf09:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
11409+8201508:092h17
Lübeck Hbf10:26Bremen Hbf
£521One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lübeck to Bremen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Bremen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 153 km
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£34 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Bremen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Bremen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11405+82011 | 05:09 Lübeck Hbf | 2h17 | 07:26 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11407+82013 | 06:09 Lübeck Hbf | 2h17 | 08:26 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11459 · ICE 107 | On time 06:37 Lübeck Hbf | 2h04 | 08:41 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11409+82015 | 07:09 Lübeck Hbf | 2h17 | 09:26 Bremen Hbf | 1 change | |
| 11461 · ICE 519 | On time 07:37 Lübeck Hbf | 2h04 | 09:41 Bremen Hbf | 1 change |
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ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Lübeck to Bremen
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Advantages
Nice train crewI travelled with a colleague and we both enjoyed the journey. The train was well cleaned and the staff were very friendly to us. The toilet was also clean and didn't smell. Wifi and power sockets were available. We also arrived at our destination station in Bremen on time.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck to Bremen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Lübeck to Bremen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 1h 48m.
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 £9
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 48m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:21 |
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 £9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, Erixx from Lübeck to Bremen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, Erixx trains will get you between Lübeck and Bremen from £9. 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Erixx
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Erixx frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Lübeck to Bremen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Bremen 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 Bremen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Bremen is ideal to explore its historic city centre, visit the Bremen Town Musicians statue, and enjoy the vibrant cultural scene.
To get from Lübeck to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Bremen, you can explore the Übersee-Museum to learn about ethnology, natural history, and trade, or take a relaxing walk along the Weser River promenade. Visit the beautiful Rhododendron-Park, enjoy a performance at Theater Bremen, or discover European art at the Kunsthalle Bremen. Don't miss the Bremen Town Musicians Statue, admire the Gothic architecture of Bremen Cathedral, wander through the charming Schnoor Quarter, experience science at Universum Bremen, and explore the unique Böttcherstraße with its expressionist architecture.
Booking trains from Lübeck to Bremen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Bremen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The train distance from Lübeck to Bremen is 153 km.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Bremen is Lübeck Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Bremen.
The train journey from Lübeck to Bremen covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lübeck to Bremen leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Lübeck to Bremen departs at 23:21.
Trains from Lübeck to Bremen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lübeck to Bremen.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Bremen.
A day trip from Lübeck to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m. However, there are 7 train services available per day. The distance between the two cities is 153 km.
The train journey from Lübeck to Bremen offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque northern German landscapes, including charming countryside views, lush green fields, and quaint villages.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Bremen
Lübeck
Bremen
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 Bremen.
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
15 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Niederegger
- Landungsbrücken
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Lili Marleen
- Hotel Soldwisch
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
The major train station for arrivals in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your journey to Bremen from Lübeck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen-Oslebshausen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Pamukkale Döner Imbiss
- McDonald's
- Cafe Schnack
- Asia-Phönix
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