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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 48 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
8:081h48Rostock Hbf9:56Lübeck Hbf£241One-way0 changes- 7:081h48Rostock Hbf8:56Lübeck Hbf£241One-way0 changes
- 8:081h48Rostock Hbf9:56Lübeck Hbf£241One-way0 changes
- 7:081h48Rostock Hbf8:56Lübeck Hbf£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a ferry costs an average of £73.
Distance: 98 km
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| Train | Most popular Ferry | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average £32.
A coach is £57 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf costing on average £73.
Other travel options to Lübeck Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 7m.
Train takes on average 2h 12m.
Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-16.07. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4306+ 21112 | 8:08 Rostock Hbf | 2h44 | 10:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1033 · 11414 | On time 9:04 Rostock Hbf | 2h48 | 11:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4308+21116 | 10:08 Rostock Hbf | 2h44 | 12:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1533 · 11418 | On time 11:04 Rostock Hbf | 2h48 | 13:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4310+21120 | 12:08 Rostock Hbf | 2h44 | 14:52 Lübeck Hbf | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf by train, coach or ferry
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
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Trains from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 7:04 |
Last train 22:08 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Lübeck Hbf from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf 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 Lübeck Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rostock Hbf and Lübeck Hbf
Most Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf trains use the Rostock Hbf to Lübeck Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock Hbf and Lübeck Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock 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: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Rostock Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Lübeck Hbf and Rostock Hbf
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