There are 5 ways to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
3h 11m€70–342Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hildesheim to Lübeck235.7 km
2h 44m€10–17Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeckbus 173 / ...
5h€21–40Drive 238 km
- Drive from Hildesheim to Lübeckcar 238 km
2h 11m€34–49Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Mellendorf Bahnhoftrain S4
- Take the train from Mellendorf to Buchholz(Nordheide)train Rb
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
4h 32m
Hildesheim to Lübeck by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hildesheim station to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim central bus station and arriving at Lübeck via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hbf and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Lueneburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Lübeck is 242 km. The road distance is 238 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €350.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €65 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Lueneburg in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeck once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Mellendorf Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- [email protected]
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Mellendorf to Buchholz(Nordheide)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hildesheim to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hildesheim to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck station.
Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lüneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Lübeck is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Hildesheim to Lübeck.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hildesheim and Lübeck. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













