There are 4 ways to get from Groningen to Lübeck by train, bus, or car
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 Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain 56
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
5h 1m€43–164Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
5h 2m€30–74Drive 352.8 km
- Drive from Groningen to Lübeckcar 352.8 km
3h 21m€65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Lübeck central train stationbus N1386 / ...
6h€30–50
Groningen to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Groningen to Lübeck is to bus and train which costs €29 - €75 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Groningen to Lübeck is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Groningen central station station and arriving at Lübeck central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Groningen and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Groningen and Lübeck is 342 km. The road distance is 352.8 km.
The best way to get from Groningen to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Groningen to Lübeck, including transfers.
Groningen to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Groningen to Lübeck train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
The best way to get from Groningen to Lübeck is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs €40 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Groningen to Lübeck Hbf via Leer(Ostfriesl), Bremen Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Groningen central station to Lübeck central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 6h.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- 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
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Groningen to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Groningen central station to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Groningen to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.
Groningen to Lübeck train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Leer(Ostfriesl) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Groningen to Lübeck is 353 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Groningen to Lübeck.
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