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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Lübeck by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane IST - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €122–346

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SAW - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €67–306

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lüneburgtrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train Re
    30h 32m
    €218–389

  4. Night train, train via Munich

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Lüneburgtrain train 25
    5. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train Re
    41h 28m
    €241–406

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    41h 59m
    €297–529

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane IST - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    8h 53m
    €131–607

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane IST - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    9h 24m
    €182–527

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane SAW - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    9h 29m
    €112–417

  9. Fly Istanbul Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane IST - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Büchentrain train
    3. Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    9h 53m
    €131–387

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Lübeck central train stationbus bus N05
    36h 25m
    €153–234

  11. Bus via Lviv urban hromada

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus Gns-02
    2. Take the bus from Lviv to Lübeckbus bus Kyiv-Rostock
    47h 28m
    €137–196

  12. Drive  2,382.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Lübeckcar car 2,382.9 km
    23h 48m
    €443–640

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeckcar car
    29h 24m
    €361–508

Istanbul to Lübeck by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration30h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,075.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lübeck, Germany?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Lübeck central train station via Munich central bus station in around 36h 25m.

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