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How to get fromMadrid to Lübeckby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Madrid to Lübeck by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAD - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    6h 44m
    €85–315

  2. Fly to Lübeck Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Lübeck Airport (LBC)plane plane MAD - LBC
    8h 26m
    €64–236

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignantrain train
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    5. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    23h 4m
    €457–874

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N71 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus bus 173 / ...
    30h 45m
    €127–291

  5. Drive  2,185.6 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Lübeckcar car 2,185.6 km
    20h 39m
    €358–517

  6. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MAD - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train
    8h 59m
    €114–456

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Darmstadtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20N
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain train Re8
    35h 49m
    €261–524

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Lübeckcar car
    27h 14m
    €360–495

Madrid to Lübeck by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration23h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€457Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,866.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Lübeck, Germany?

You can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Lübeck Hbf via Perpignan, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 23h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Lübeck central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 30h 45m.

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