There are 5 ways to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburgtrain Re
- Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
2h 48m€57–104Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lübeck to Hildesheim237.8 km
2h 46m€12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus 173 / ...
4h 55m€21–33Drive 240.6 km
- Drive from Lübeck to Hildesheimcar 240.6 km
2h 9m€45–65Train via Hamburg
- Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain Re8 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Messe / Laatzentrain 25 / ...
3h 54m€48–86
Lübeck to Hildesheim by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim is to rideshare which costs €12 - €17 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lübeck station to Hildesheim station. However, there are services departing from Lübeck central train station and arriving at Hildesheim central bus station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Hildesheim. However, there are services departing from Luebeck Hbf and arriving at Hildesheim Hbf via Lüneburg and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Lübeck and Hildesheim is 242 km. The road distance is 240.6 km.
The best way to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €55 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim, including transfers.
Lübeck to Hildesheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lübeck central train station.
Lübeck to Hildesheim train services, operated by Erixx, depart from Luebeck Hbf station.
The best way to get from Lübeck to Hildesheim is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Lübeck, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?
You can take a train from Luebeck Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf via Lüneburg and Hannover Hbf in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lübeck central train station to Hanover central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- Erixx
Train from Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- Erixx
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Messe / Laatzen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- 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)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lübeck central train station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lübeck to Hildesheim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lübeck to Hildesheim bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Lübeck to Hildesheim train services, operated by Erixx, arrive at Lueneburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Hildesheim is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Lübeck to Hildesheim.
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