There are 10 ways to get from Milan to Lübeck by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LIN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
5h 30m€109–333Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MXP - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
5h 57m€61–196Train via Fulda
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
13h 39m€254–462Bus
- Take the bus from Milan to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus N613 / ...
20h 57m€102–162Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
16h 13m€111–250Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane VRN - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
6h 56m€114–389Train to Zurich Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
8h 30m€147–333Drive, car train
- Drive from Milan to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Lübeckcar
14h 34m€167–218Train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Como S.Giovannitrain S11
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Hamburg-Altonatrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
16h 20m€390–574Drive 1,165.3 km
- Drive from Milan to Lübeckcar 1,165.3 km
10h 34m€187–269
Milan to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Lübeck is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Lübeck is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Milan and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Basel SBB, Fulda Bahnhof and Lueneburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Milan and Lübeck is 993 km. The road distance is 1165.3 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Lübeck without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 13h 39m and costs €250 - €470.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Milan to Lübeck, including transfers.
Milan to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milan station.
Milan to Lübeck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Lübeck is to train via Fulda which takes 13h 39m and costs €250 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 20h 57m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Luebeck Hbf via Basel SBB, Fulda Bahnhof, and Lueneburg in around 13h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lübeck central train station via qt8 m1, Qt8, Lampugnano, Milan, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 20h 57m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–390
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Milan to Lübeck train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Lübeck is 1165 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Milan to Lübeck.
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