The average train between Leiden and Lübeck takes 8h 52m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Leiden 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 every 2 hours between Leiden and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 8h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Leiden to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Lübeck station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
Leiden to Lübeck train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Lübeck train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lübeck Hbf station.
Book your Leiden to Lübeck train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurobahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Leiden and Lübeck is 455.7 km. The road distance is 571 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Lübeck Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 13m.