The train between Essen and Lübeck takes 4h 28m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Essen 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 6 times a week between Essen and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 10:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 6:56 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 11:24 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Lübeck station via Hamburg Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Essen to Lübeck train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Essen Central Station.
Essen to Lübeck train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Lübeck Hbf station.
Book your Essen to Lübeck train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Essen and Lübeck is 365.1 km. The road distance is 430 km.
You can take a train from Essen Central Station to Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 15m.
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