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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Bremen

Showing times and prices for 16 Mar

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lübeck for Bremen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:372h04
Lübeck
09:41Bremen
£221One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:372h04
Lübeck
07:41Bremen
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight 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 flight costs an average of £209.

Distance: 153 km

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£32

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

£286

Average Price

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

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2h 59m

Average total duration

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7h 8m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lübeck to Bremen train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Bremen trains for today, Sunday 15 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:37
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11409+metronom8201507:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
09:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11461 · ICE 519
On time
07:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h04
09:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11411+metronom8201708:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
10:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11463 · ICE 109
On time
08:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h04
10:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11413+metronom8201909:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
11:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2261 · ICE 611
On time
09:53 Lübeck Hbf
1h48
11:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11415+metronom8202110:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
12:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11467 · ICE 201
On time
10:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h04
12:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11417+metronom8202311:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
13:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11469 · ICE 613
On time
11:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h04
13:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11419+metronom8202512:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
14:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11471 · ICE 203
On time
12:37 Lübeck Hbf
2h04
14:41 Bremen Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn11421+metronom8202713:09 Lübeck Hbf
2h17
15:26 Bremen Hbf1 change
Monday 16 March
deutsche_bahn05:37 Lübeck
2h04
07:41 Bremen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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I 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

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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 23:19. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 4m.

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
2h 4m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:19
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
1 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

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.

FAQs
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 £32.
The train journey from Lübeck to Bremen covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Lübeck to Bremen leaves at 0:10.
The train distance from Lübeck to Bremen is 153 km.
The last train from Lübeck to Bremen departs at 23:19.
Trains from Lübeck to Bremen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lübeck to Bremen.
To get from Lübeck to Bremen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Bremen.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Bremen is Lübeck Hbf, and it arrives at Bremen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Bremen is by coach, costing approximately £9.
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 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.
A day trip from Lübeck to Bremen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 7 train services available per day. The distance between the two cities is 153 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Bremen.

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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MyWaffel
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Maret
  • Café Brazil
Hotel
Hotel
  • LIHO
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Stadt Lübeck
  • Hotel an der Marienkirche
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
16 km
Dining
Dining
  • TEATIME
  • Café Marleen
  • Strandoase
  • Ostsee Lounge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
  • Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
  • Seeschlößchen
  • Deutscher Kaiser
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • TEATIME
  • Café Marleen
  • Niederegger
  • Landungsbrücken
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
  • Deutscher Kaiser
  • Lili Marleen
  • Hotel Soldwisch

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