There are 3 ways to get from Lübeck to Cuxhaven by train, car, or bus
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 Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaventrain Re5
3h 9m€20–28Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N613 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaventrain Re5
3h 23m€18–53Drive 190 km
- Drive from Lübeck to Cuxhavencar 190 km
2h 36m€36–51
Lübeck to Cuxhaven by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Cuxhaven is to bus and train which costs €17 - €55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Cuxhaven is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Lübeck Hbf and arriving at Cuxhaven via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Lübeck and Cuxhaven is 177 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Lübeck to Cuxhaven without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs €20 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Lübeck to Cuxhaven, including transfers.
Lübeck to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
Lübeck to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Cuxhaven is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Lübeck to Cuxhaven.
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What companies run services between Lübeck, Germany and Cuxhaven, Germany?
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Cuxhaven via Hamburg Hbf in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Cuxhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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