The average train between Lübeck and Basel takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Lübeck to Basel. 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 Lübeck and Basel. The earliest departure is at 5:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lübeck is at 8:09 PM which arrives into Basel at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 24m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lübeck to Basel? 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 Lübeck to Basel. However, there are services departing from Lübeck station and arriving at Basel station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Lübeck to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
Lübeck to Basel train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Basel Bad Bf station.
Book your Lübeck to Basel train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Lübeck and Basel is 735 km. The road distance is 901 km.
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Basel Bad Bf via Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 32m.