What is the cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

The cheapest way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck is to drive which costs €11 - €18 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

The fastest way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €11 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Elmshorn and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct bus from Elmshorn to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Bf. Elmshorn and arriving at Lübeck via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Elmshorn and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct train from Elmshorn to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Elmshorn and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

The distance between Elmshorn and Lübeck is 95 km. The road distance is 83.3 km.

How do I travel from Elmshorn to Lübeck without a car?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €21 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Lübeck bus from?

Elmshorn to Lübeck bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bf. Elmshorn station.

Where do I catch the Elmshorn to Lübeck train from?

Elmshorn to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Elmshorn station.

Train or bus from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

The best way to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs €21 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Elmshorn to Lübeck bus arrive?

Elmshorn to Lübeck bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof/ZOB station.

Where does the Elmshorn to Lübeck train arrive?

Elmshorn to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmshorn to Lübeck is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Elmshorn to Lübeck.

How do I get a train ticket from Elmshorn to Lübeck?

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Where can I stay near Lübeck?

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Elmshorn to Lübeck - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Elmshorn to Lübeck by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain Re70 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
1h 31m
€22–38
Drive 83.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Elmshorn to Lübeckcar 83.3 km
1h 26m
€12–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Hauptbahnhof/ZOBbus Re6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeckbus N613 / ...
3h 7m
Train via Elmshorn
1. Take the train from Elmshorn to Hamburg Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
1h 37m
€41–84

Elmshorn to Lübeck by train

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Distance: 95.3 km
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Elmshorn, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?

You can take a train from Elmshorn to Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bf. Elmshorn to Lübeck via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 3h 7m.

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