The average train between Heerlen and Lübeck takes 8h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Heerlen 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 5 times a day between Heerlen and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Heerlen is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Herzogenrath and take an average of 8h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heerlen to Lübeck? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Heerlen station and arriving at Lübeck station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
Heerlen to Lübeck train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Herzogenrath station.
Heerlen to Lübeck train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Lübeck Hbf station.
Book your Heerlen to Lübeck train tickets online with Arriva NL, National Express and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heerlen and Lübeck is 460.5 km. The road distance is 531 km.
You can take a train from Heerlen to Lübeck Hbf via Herzogenrath, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 6h 33m.