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How to get fromLübeck to Rotterdamby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 43m
    €68–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lübeck central train station to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus N1386
    9h 35m
    €45–75

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg to Utrecht Centraal stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 40m
    €71–92

  4. Drive 530.2 km

    1. Drive from Lübeck to Rotterdamcar car 530.2 km
    5h 50m
    €94–136

  5. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAM - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    5h 7m
    €127–344

  6. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hengelotrain train
    4. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 58m
    €90–324

  7. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BRE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4h 56m
    €144–510

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

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 29m
    €123–348

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

    1. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HAM - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    7h 12m
    €124–301

  10. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Lueneburgtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lüneburg to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HAJ - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 2m
    €233–632

Lübeck to Rotterdam by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Rotterdam Centraal via Hamburg Hbf, Bremen Hbf, and Amersfoort Centraal in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lübeck central train station to Rotterdam Central Station once daily. Tickets cost €45–75 and the journey takes 9h 35m.

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