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How to get fromLeiden to Lübeckby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Leiden to Lübeck by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Osnabrück

    best
    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Hengelotrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    7h 20m
    €67–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hague to Lübeck central train stationbus bus N1386 / ...
    11h 2m
    €55–85

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    9h 20m
    €68–109

  4. Drive  522.4 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Lübeckcar car 522.4 km
    5h 49m
    €96–139

  5. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    4h 55m
    €125–380

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    7h 29m
    €64–160

  7. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    4h 45m
    €134–441

  8. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane AMS - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €196–431

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    7h 20m
    €116–372

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Leiden Centraal to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    7h
    €116–373

Leiden to Lübeck by train

Calendar235Weekly Trains
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Lübeck, Germany?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Lübeck Hbf via Utrecht Centraal, Hengelo, Osnabrück Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from The Hague to Lübeck central train station once daily. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 9h 15m.

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