There are 9 ways to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Göttingen
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Lüneburgtrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
6h 33m€148–281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus N613 / ...
11h 52m€56–92Train, night train
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Wuerzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
9h 26m€60–166Drive 711.4 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Lübeckcar 711.4 km
6h 16m€104–150Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8 / ...
7h 28m€149–288Drive, car train
- Drive from Stuttgart to Würzburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Würzburg Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain
- Drive from Lüneburg to Lübeckcar
8h 16m€129–169Fly Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
4h 11m€88–253Fly Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
4h 58m€111–424Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
4h 58m€106–265
Stuttgart to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck is to fly and train which takes 4h 11m and costs €85 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Kornwestheim and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Göttingen and Lueneburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Lübeck is 726 km. The road distance is 711.4 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 6h 33m and costs €140 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kornwestheim station.
Stuttgart to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Lübeck is to train via Göttingen which takes 6h 33m and costs €140 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 52m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Luebeck Hbf via Göttingen and Lueneburg in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Lübeck central train station via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 11h 52m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Lüneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kornwestheim to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- 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
Stuttgart to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Stuttgart to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Lübeck is 711 km. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Stuttgart to Lübeck.
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