There are 3 ways to get from Cuxhaven to Lübeck by train, car, or bus
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 Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbftrain Re5
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
2h 49m€27–112Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Re5
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus 173 / ...
3h 52m€22–102Drive 189.2 km
- Drive from Cuxhaven to Lübeckcar 189.2 km
2h 35m€28–41
Cuxhaven to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Lübeck is to train and bus which costs €22 - €110 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cuxhaven to Lübeck is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Cuxhaven to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Cuxhaven and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Cuxhaven and Lübeck is 177 km. The road distance is 189.2 km.
The best way to get from Cuxhaven to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs €27 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Cuxhaven to Lübeck, including transfers.
Cuxhaven to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Cuxhaven station.
Cuxhaven to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cuxhaven to Lübeck is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cuxhaven to Lübeck.
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What companies run services between Cuxhaven, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Cuxhaven to Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Cuxhaven to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- 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 Cuxhaven to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- 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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