The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Lübeck
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€46
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€72
Fastest journey on Oct 17
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
2 h 41 m
Trains on Oct 17
11
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Lübeck will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Lübeck without transferring at least once.
ICE 808+
211086:09 AM2h43Berlin Hbf8:52 AMLübeck Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 1206+
211284:09 PM2h43Berlin Hbf6:52 PMLübeck Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 2500+
211242:09 PM2h43Berlin Hbf4:52 PMLübeck Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 1274+
211128:19 AM2h33Berlin Spandau10:52 AMLübeck Hbf€521One-way1 transfer
ICE 872 · Bus RE 8X · 114606:35 AM3h49Berlin Hbf10:24 AMLübeck Hbf€561One-way2 transfers
ICE 1274+
211128:19 AM2h33Berlin Spandau10:52 AMLübeck Hbf€521One-way1 transfer
ICE 808+
211086:09 AM2h43Berlin Hbf8:52 AMLübeck Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 2500+
211242:09 PM2h43Berlin Hbf4:52 PMLübeck Hbf€501One-way1 transfer
ICE 1206+
211284:09 PM2h43Berlin Hbf6:52 PMLübeck Hbf€461One-way1 transfer
ICE 2510+
2112012:09 PM2h43Berlin Hbf2:52 PMLübeck Hbf€651One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Lübeck
Trains from Berlin to Lübeck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Live departures
Berlin to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Lübeck trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:16 AM Berlin | 3h40 | 10:56 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Berlin | 3h40 | 11:56 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Berlin | 4h10 | 1:56 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:16 AM Berlin | 3h26 | 1:42 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:16 PM Berlin | 3h40 | 6:56 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:41 PM Berlin | 8h11 | 5:52 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
S7 · 73796 · 16448 · ICE 1080 | 12:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h25 | 7:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 5 transfers | |
3745 · 73796 · 16448 · ICE 1080 | 12:38 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 7h14 | 7:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| Friday, October 16 | |||||
![]() | 10:52 PM Berlin | 8h00 | 6:52 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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: Trains from Berlin to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Lübeck 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Lübeck
Most Berlin to Lübeck trains use the Berlin Hbf to Lübeck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Lübeck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Lübeck leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Lübeck station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
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.
Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand is 16 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 15 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen train station facilities and services
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen 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, Niederegger, Landungsbrücken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Deutscher Kaiser, Lili Marleen, Hotel Soldwisch.
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