4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Lübeck
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€77
Fastest journey
9 h 37 m
Average duration
9 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
695 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Lübeck will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salzburg for Lübeck on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 695 km distance in an average of 9 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 37 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 9 h 37 m 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €100.
Distance: 695 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€126 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price |
9h 39m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Salzburg | 9h37 | 3:52 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Lübeck
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Lübeck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 695 km distance in 8h 47m.
Distance 695 km |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Lübeck from €36. 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.
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Lübeck
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
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