How to travel from Hamburg to Lübeck

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2 ways to go from Hamburg to Lübeck

Bus
Average priceUS$14 - US$16Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$3 - US$39Average duration40m
2kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Hamburg to Lübeck

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lübeck. 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
Today6 Nov
from US$6
Tomorrow7 Nov
from US$5
Fri8 Nov
Sat9 Nov
from US$5
Sun10 Nov
from US$5
Mon11 Nov
Tue12 Nov
Wed13 Nov

Next departures to Lübeck

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Lübeck
    Destination location: Lübeck
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 November at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg
    Arrival time: 7 November at
    Destination city: Lübeck
    Destination location: Lübeck
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Hamburg to Lübeck: Trip Overview

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

Average ticket priceUS$10
Average trip duration50m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure00:20
Distance35 miles (56 km)
Latest departure23:30
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$3
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 30m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Hamburg to Lübeck

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

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Hamburg to Lübeck for an average of US$15 and a travel time of 1 hour. FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$14.

Car share

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 Hamburg to Lübeck 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 Hamburg to Lübeck 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 Hamburg to Lübeck?

    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 Hamburg and Lübeck?

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

  3. How do I travel from Hamburg to Lübeck 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 Hamburg to Lübeck?

    The average travel time between Hamburg and Lübeck is around 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 35 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Hamburg to Lübeck?

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

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

    The number of buses from Hamburg to Lübeck 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 Hamburg to Lübeck by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

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

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