The average train between Hildesheim and Lübeck takes 3h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Hildesheim 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 hourly between Hildesheim and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Hildesheim is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 1:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hbf and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hildesheim 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 Hildesheim to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Luebeck Hbf station via Lüneburg station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Luebeck Hbf station.
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The distance between Hildesheim and Lübeck is 197.3 km. The road distance is 238 km.
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Lueneburg in around 3h 17m.