The average train between Trier and Lübeck takes 9h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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 3 hours between Trier and Lübeck. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trier is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Lübeck at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 9h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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8h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Trier 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 Trier to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Trier station and arriving at Lübeck station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
Trier to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
Trier to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lübeck Hbf station.
Book your Trier to Lübeck train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Trier and Lübeck is 534.6 km. The road distance is 667 km.
You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck Hbf via Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 32m.