The average train between Milan and Lübeck takes 19h 13m and the fastest train takes 13h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan 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 twice daily between Milan and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 2:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 19h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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13h 42m • 3 changes
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20h 47m • 3 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Milan to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at Lübeck station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
Milan to Lübeck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Lübeck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Luebeck Hbf station.
Book your Milan to Lübeck train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Erixx.
The distance between Milan and Lübeck is 940.7 km. The road distance is 1,235 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Luebeck Hbf via Basel SBB, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Lueneburg in around 13h 39m.