How to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg

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2 ways to go from Lübeck to Hamburg

Bus
Average PriceUS$14 - US$14Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average PriceUS$3 - US$10Average Duration40m
2kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Lübeck to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$3, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage Duration
US$3Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

From Lübeck to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Travel the 35 miles (56 km) from Lübeck to Hamburg by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Lübeck to Hamburg is US$10. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$10
Average bus trip duration50m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure1:10am
Distance35 miles (56 km)
Latest departure11:50pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$3
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 30m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Lübeck to Hamburg

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Lübeck to Hamburg is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Lübeck to Hamburg for an average of US$14 and a travel time of 1 hour. FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$14.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$3. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Lübeck to Hamburg is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$3, and the average price is US$6. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Lübeck and Hamburg?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Lübeck to Hamburg in roughly 40m.

  3. How do I travel from Lübeck to Hamburg without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Lübeck to Hamburg?

    The average travel time between Lübeck and Hamburg is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h.This is the time it takes to travel the 56 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Lübeck to Hamburg?

    When taking the bus from Lübeck to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Lübeck and Hamburg?

    The number of buses from Lübeck to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lübeck to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lübeck to Hamburg?

    Buses travelling between Lübeck and Hamburg leave from Hbf or Holstentorplatz and arrive at Hamburg ZOB, Hamburg Airport, ZOB.

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