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Lübeck to Hamburg by train

The journey from Lübeck to Hamburg by train is 34.19 mi and takes 1 hr 6 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 07:37. It is possible to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg by train for as little as £27.39 or as much as £30.94. The best price for this journey is £27.39.

Lowest Price£27.39
Journey Duration1 hr 6 mins
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£27.39
Highest Price£30.94
First Departure00:09
Last Departure07:37
Distance34.19 mi
DepartureLübeck
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersDB - Regional Express, MetronomMore

Lübeck to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lübeck to Hamburg?

When you're traveling from Lübeck to Hamburg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £29.75. You might be able to find prices as low as £27.39, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Lübeck to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.75 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Lübeck to Hamburg by train?

The journey between Lübeck and Hamburg by train is approximately 34.19 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 6 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Lübeck to Hamburg covers a distance of 34.19 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 6 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 44 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lübeck to Hamburg faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Lübeck to Hamburg by train, which stations can I use?

In Lübeck, departure stations include Lübeck Hbf,Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen,Travemünde, Strandbhf.. When you arrive in Hamburg, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hamburg Hbf,Hamburg Airport,Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor,Altona. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Lübeck to Hamburg are there every day?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Lübeck to Hamburg. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 5 departures from Lübeck which travel directly to Hamburg. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lübeck to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lübeck to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lübeck to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £5.89 to £20.77 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg

The cheapest Lübeck - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as £8.62 if you’re lucky, or £13.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.91.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express, Metronom and Erixx from Lübeck to Hamburg
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Lübeck to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.85kg
Bus
4.13kg
Flight
11kg
Car
8.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lübeck to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg are 3.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg? By taking the train between Lübeck and Hamburg you will save 7.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 4.95kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg is £29.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £27.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lübeck to Hamburg is £27.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lübeck and Hamburg by train?
Lübeck to Hamburg is 34.19 mi.
How long does the train between Lübeck and Hamburg take?
Lübeck to Hamburg is on average 1 hr 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The train journey from Lübeck to Hamburg is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, Metronom, nordbahn and Erixx.
How many train connections per day go from Lübeck to Hamburg?
Lübeck to Hamburg has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lübeck to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Lübeck to Hamburg departs at 00:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lübeck to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Lübeck to Hamburg departs at 07:37. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £27.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lübeck to Hamburg?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Lübeck to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Lübeck to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lübeck and Hamburg is 0 hrs 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lübeck to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lübeck and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lübeck to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Lübeck to Hamburg creates 3.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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