There are 7 ways to get from Lübeck to Geneva by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HAM - GVA
4h 55mCHF 92–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 173 / ...
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus
19h 55mCHF 85–142Train
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
12h 6mCHF 318–481Train, night train
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
15h 35mCHF 113–241Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
13h 11mCHF 228–431Drive, car train
- Drive from Lübeck to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genevacar
13h 39mCHF 142–187Drive 1,104.4 km
- Drive from Lübeck to Genevacar 1,104.4 km
9h 44mCHF 185–267
Lübeck to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lübeck station to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Lübeck central train station and arriving at Geneva Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lübeck Hbf and arriving at Genève via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB and Renens VD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.
The distance between Lübeck and Geneva is 944 km. The road distance is 1104.4 km.
The best way to get from Lübeck to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 490.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Lübeck to Geneva, including transfers.
Lübeck to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lübeck central train station.
Lübeck to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
The best way to get from Lübeck to Geneva is to train which takes 12h 6m and costs SFr 310 - SFr 490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 85 - SFr 150 and takes 19h 55m.
What companies run services between Lübeck, Germany and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Genève via Hamburg Hbf, Basel SBB, and Renens VD in around 12h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lübeck central train station to Geneva Bus Station via Hamburg central bus station and Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–270
- 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
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact 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
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lübeck to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Lübeck to Geneva train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Geneva is 1104 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Lübeck to Geneva.
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