Lübeck to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Jul 18

Cheapest price

€101

Average price

€120

Fastest journey

11 h 22 m

Average duration

11 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

744 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lübeck to Vienna will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919+erixx21115
    11:10 AM11h22
    Lübeck Hbf
    10:32 PMVienna Hbf
    1011One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 1219+erixx21115
    11:10 AM11h37
    Lübeck Hbf
    10:47 PMVienna Hbf
    1011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn11463 · ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261
    9:37 AM11h55
    Lübeck Hbf
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    1171One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 787 · RJX 261+erixx21111
    9:10 AM12h22
    Lübeck Hbf
    9:32 PMVienna Hbf
    1311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69+erixx21109
    8:10 AM11h22
    Lübeck Hbf
    7:32 PMVienna Hbf
    1511One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Lübeck to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 744 km

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Train
Flight
Bus

€146

Average price

€169

Average price

€66

Average price

Cheapest

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 40m

Average total duration

14h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Lübeck to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJX 69+erixx21109
Delayed
7:30 AM 8:10 AMLübeck Hbf
11h22
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · RJX 261+erixx21111
Delayed
8:30 AM 9:10 AMLübeck Hbf
12h22
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11463 · ICE 509 · ICE 1009 · RJX 261
On time
9:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
11h55
9:32 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 1219+erixx21115
Delayed
10:30 AM 11:10 AMLübeck Hbf
11h37
10:47 PM Vienna Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789 · EC 213 · RJX 19919+erixx21115
Delayed
10:30 AM 11:10 AMLübeck Hbf
11h22
10:32 PM Vienna Hbf
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Vienna

GermanyGermany
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Lübeck to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 744 km distance in 9h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41
Distance
744 km
Average train duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€71
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
9h 38m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Erixx from Lübeck to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Erixx trains will get you between Lübeck and Vienna from €41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Cheapest Price
€71
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 31m
Cheapest Price
€113
ÖBB | ICE frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
€72
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Erixx

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Erixx frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lübeck to Vienna

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Vienna can start from as little as €71 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lübeck to Vienna is €146; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lübeck to Vienna is 9h 38m to travel the 744 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lübeck to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lübeck to Vienna leaves at 11:28 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Lübeck to Vienna which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Erixx. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lübeck to Vienna, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Erixx for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lübeck and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Vienna from Lübeck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lübeck to Vienna is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lübeck and Vienna including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lübeck to Vienna

Most Lübeck to Vienna trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lübeck
Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Lübeck station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Lübeck to Vienna leave from Lübeck Hbf. The station is 1 km from Lübeck city centre at Lübeck Hbf, Am Bahnhof 6, 23558 Lübeck.
Lübeck HbfLübeck Hbf, Am Bahnhof 6, 23558 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 34, 26, 40, 31, 30, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 21, 2, 16, 12, 11, 10, 1 · 5m · €2 · every ~77 min

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.

Lübeck-Travemünde StrandLübeck-Travemünde Strand, Bertlingstr. 21, 23570 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck-Travemünde Strand is 16 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb86, Re8, Re80, Re86 · 23m · €5 · every ~4 min
Bus34, 40, 30 · 39m · every ~7 min
34, 40, 30 · 40m · every ~7 min

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.

Lübeck-Travemünde HafenLübeck-Travemünde Hafen, Vogteistr. 13, 23570 LübeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen from Lübeck city centre

Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 15 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb86, Re8 · 20m · €5 · every ~4 min
Bus34, 30 · 33m · every ~4 min
34, 30 · 34m · every ~4 min

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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