The average train between Lübeck and Manchester takes 18h 58m and the fastest train takes 13h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Lübeck to Manchester. 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 twice daily between Lübeck and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lübeck is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 18h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Lübeck to Manchester? 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 Manchester. However, there are services departing from Lübeck station and arriving at Manchester station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
Lübeck to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
Lübeck to Manchester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Lübeck to Manchester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lübeck and Manchester is 851.2 km. The road distance is 1,383 km.
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Manchester Piccadilly via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 13h 36m.