The cheapest and fastest buses from Lübeck to Berlin
Cheapest price
€31
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lübeck to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Berlin will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Of the 7 buses that leave Lübeck for Berlin on Mon, Aug 03, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.
FlixBus4:30 PM3h50Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:20 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM4h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:50 PMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM3h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:20 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM3h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM3h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich12:25 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM3h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:00 AMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 AM3h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich5:20 AMBerlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM3h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich12:25 PMBerlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel)€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:30 PM3h50Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich8:20 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:45 AM4h00Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich12:45 PMBerlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lübeck to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €210.
Distance: 235 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€23 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price | €210 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Berlin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Berlin buses for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 3h50 | 8:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:30 PM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h20 | 8:50 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 3h40 | 5:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 3h20 | 5:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 3h40 | 12:25 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h00 | 12:45 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h25 | 1:10 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Berlin
Buses from Lübeck to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 235 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 235 km |
Average bus duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lübeck to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Berlin with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lübeck to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Berlin by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lübeck to Berlin
Most Lübeck to Berlin buses use the Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Berlin bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich from Lübeck city centre
Which Berlin station do buses from Lübeck arrive at?
Getting to Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz bus station facilities and services
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) from Berlin city centre
Most popular bus connections from Lübeck
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