The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Berlin
Cheapest price
€66
Average price
€80
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Berlin without transferring at least once.
ICE 2593+
2111712:10 PM3h13Lübeck Hbf3:23 PMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
ICE 2595+
211212:10 PM3h13Lübeck Hbf5:23 PMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
11471 · ICE 6031:37 PM2h45Lübeck Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1091One-way1 transfer
11471 · ICE 6031:37 PM2h45Lübeck Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Hbf€1091One-way1 transfer
ICE 2593+
2111712:10 PM3h13Lübeck Hbf3:23 PMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
ICE 2595+
211212:10 PM3h13Lübeck Hbf5:23 PMBerlin Hbf€661One-way1 transfer
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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - 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 train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Berlin trains for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2589+ 21109 | Delayed 7:49 AM 8:10 AMLübeck Hbf | 3h13 | 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
11463 · ICE 509 | On time 9:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h45 | 12:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2591+ 21113 | Delayed 9:54 AM 10:10 AMLübeck Hbf | 3h13 | 1:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
11467 · ICE 601 | On time 11:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 2h45 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2593+ 21117 | Delayed 11:54 AM 12:10 PMLübeck Hbf | 3h13 | 3:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
11471 · ICE 603 | On time 1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2h45 | 4:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2595+ 21121 | Delayed 1:37 PM 2:10 PMLübeck Hbf | 3h13 | 5:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck to Berlin
Trains from Lübeck to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lübeck and Berlin from €13. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Lübeck to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lübeck to Berlin
Most Lübeck to Berlin trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lübeck station do trains to Berlin leave from?
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.
Which Berlin station do trains from Lübeck arrive at?
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 Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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