Lübeck to Schwerin train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Schwerin

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lübeck for Schwerin every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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
    9:021h07
    Lübeck
    10:09Schwerin
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:021h07
    Lübeck
    9:09Schwerin
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:021h07
    Lübeck
    6:09Schwerin
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:011h08
    Lübeck
    12:09Schwerin
    £271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Lübeck to Schwerin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Schwerin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

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30m

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Lübeck to Schwerin train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Schwerin trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:02 Lübeck
1h07
6:09 Schwerin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:02 Lübeck
1h07
9:09 Schwerin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:02 Lübeck
1h07
10:09 Schwerin0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn11:01 Lübeck
1h08
12:09 Schwerin0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Lübeck to Schwerin.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Schwerin

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Trains from Lübeck to Schwerin run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 7m.

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 £5
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:08
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
5 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 £5

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck to Schwerin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lübeck and Schwerin from £5. 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£15
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Lübeck to Schwerin train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Schwerin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Lübeck to Schwerin covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Lübeck to Schwerin is 55 km.
The first train from Lübeck to Schwerin leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Lübeck to Schwerin departs at 23:08.
Trains from Lübeck to Schwerin run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lübeck and Schwerin. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
To get from Lübeck to Schwerin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Schwerin.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Schwerin is Lübeck Hbf, and it arrives at Schwerin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Schwerin is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Lübeck to Schwerin 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 Schwerin offers a scenic experience as it traverses picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including views of lush countryside, serene lakes, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Lübeck to Schwerin is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 55 km. There are 16 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Schwerin's main attractions, including Schwerin Castle, the State Museum, and the picturesque lakes, spending 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Schwerin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Schwerin

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

Which Lübeck station do trains to Schwerin leave from?

Trains from Lübeck to Schwerin 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, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof23558 Lübeck, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

Lübeck, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services

Lübeck, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck, ZOB/Hauptbahnhof.

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.

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