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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Lübeck is to rideshare which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Lübeck is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €100 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Lübeck via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Lübeck?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Buechen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Lübeck?

The distance between Leipzig and Lübeck is 455 km. The road distance is 355.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €100 - €410.

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

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Leipzig to Lübeck, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Lübeck bus from?

Leipzig to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Lübeck train from?

Leipzig to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Lübeck?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Lübeck is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs €100 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Leipzig to Lübeck bus arrive?

Leipzig to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Leipzig to Lübeck train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leipzig to Lübeck?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Lübeck is 355 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Leipzig to Lübeck.

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

Book your Leipzig to Lübeck train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Lübeck?

There are 5451+ hotels available in Lübeck.

Can I share a ride from Leipzig to Lübeck?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leipzig and Lübeck. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leipzig to Lübeck - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Lübeck by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Buechentrain Ice / ...
2. Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
3h 53m
€102–403
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leipzig to Lübeckrideshare 354.7 km
4h 42m
€18–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 025 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeckbus N1376 / ...
7h 15m
€40–68
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
5h 51m
€161–382
Train via Hamburg
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
4h 16m
€98–374
Train via Magdeburg
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Magdeburg-Neustadttrain
2. Take the train from Magdeburg-Neustadt to Uelzentrain
3. Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
6h 10m
€109–292
Drive 355.1 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Lübeckcar 355.1 km
4h 25m
€51–74
Fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane LEJ - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
10h 17m
€169–598

Leipzig to Lübeck by train

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3h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 455.4 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Luebeck Hbf via Buechen in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Lübeck via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 15m.

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