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

The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to rideshare which costs €10 - €17 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Hildesheim and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct bus from Hildesheim station to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim central bus station and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Hildesheim and Lübeck?

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 17m.

How far is it from Hildesheim to Lübeck?

The distance between Hildesheim and Lübeck is 242 km. The road distance is 238 km.

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

The best way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €55 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hildesheim to Lübeck bus from?

Hildesheim to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hildesheim to Lübeck train from?

Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hildesheim to Lübeck?

The best way to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 5h.

Where does the Hildesheim to Lübeck bus arrive?

Hildesheim to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck central train station.

Where does the Hildesheim to Lübeck train arrive?

Hildesheim to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lüneburg station.

Can I drive from Hildesheim to Lübeck?

Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Lübeck is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Hildesheim to Lübeck.

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

Book your Hildesheim to Lübeck train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hildesheim to Lübeck?

Book your Hildesheim to Lübeck bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lübeck?

There are 5639+ hotels available in Lübeck.

Can I share a ride from Hildesheim to Lübeck?

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.

Hildesheim to Lübeck - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Hildesheim to Lübeck by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
3h 17m
€59–115
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hildesheim to Lübeckrideshare 235.7 km
2h 44m
€10–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus 173 / ...
5h
€21–32
Drive 238 km
1. Drive from Hildesheim to Lübeckcar 238 km
2h 11m
€35–51
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Mellendorf Bahnhoftrain S4
2. Take the train from Mellendorf Bahnhof to Buchholztrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
5h 2m

Hildesheim to Lübeck by train

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3h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 242.2 km
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a train from Hildesheim Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Hannover Hbf, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Lueneburg in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lübeck central train station once daily. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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