There are 5 ways to get from Bochum to Lübeck by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
4h 7m€74–172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bochum central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360a
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus 173 / ...
7h 30m€37–55Drive 408.2 km
- Drive from Bochum to Lübeckcar 408.2 km
3h 34m€60–87Train, fly
- Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
4h 13m€97–319Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
5h 32m€39–82
Bochum to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Lübeck is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bochum to Lübeck is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bochum station to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Bochum central station and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Bochum and Lübeck is 421 km. The road distance is 408.2 km.
The best way to get from Bochum to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €180.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Bochum to Lübeck, including transfers.
Bochum to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bochum central station.
Bochum to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bochum to Lübeck is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €70 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Bochum Hbf to Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Lübeck central train station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Gelsenkirchen Central Station to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bochum central station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bochum to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Bochum to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Lübeck is 408 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Bochum to Lübeck.
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