The average train between Bielefeld and Lübeck takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Bielefeld to Lübeck. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bielefeld and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 1:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 9:38 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld station and arriving at Lübeck station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Bielefeld to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Luebeck Hbf station.
Book your Bielefeld to Lübeck train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Erixx.
The distance between Bielefeld and Lübeck is 251.3 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Lueneburg in around 3h 37m.