The average train between Mainz and Lübeck takes 5h 55m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Mainz 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 Mainz and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 3:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 50m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt station and arriving at Lübeck Hbf station via Hamburg Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
Mainz to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
Mainz to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lübeck Hbf station.
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The distance between Mainz and Lübeck is 462.4 km. The road distance is 568 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Lübeck Hbf via Frankfurt and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 54m.