There are 7 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck by train, bus, car 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.
Recommended option
Train • 4 h 32 min
$4 - $35
6 alternative options
Train via Duisburg Hauptbahnhof • 5 h 35 min
Bus • 8 h 20 min
$30 - $50
Drive • 4 h 10 min
$60 - $90
Fly from Dusseldorf, train • 3 h 32 min
$60 - $179
Fly from Cologne/Bonn Apt, train • 4 h 7 min
$78 - $235
Train to Frankfurt, fly, train • 4 h 52 min
$119 - $361
What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Düsseldorf to Lübeck via Hamburg Hbf in around 4 h 32 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Düsseldorf to Lübeck once daily. Tickets cost $30 - $50 and the journey takes 8 h 20 min.

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $200
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45 - $280

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dusseldorf to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40 - $200
Flights from Cologne/Bonn Apt to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45 - $280
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $420
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $3,300

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 5 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $3,300

- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Duisburg, Duisburg central station to Hamburg, Hamburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 25 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixtrain.com

- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21 - $35
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Website
- bahn.de

- Phone
- 040/ 19 449
- Website
- hvv.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4 - $5
- Website
- hvv.de

- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Düsseldorf to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Düsseldorf to Lübeck?
The distance between Düsseldorf and Lübeck is 396 km. The road distance is 462 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck?
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck is to train which costs 3€ - 25€ and takes 4 h 32 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck?
The quickest way to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck is to fly and train which takes 3 h 32 min and costs 45€ - 150€.
Is there a direct train between Düsseldorf and Lübeck?
No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 h 32 min.
Is there a direct bus between Düsseldorf and Lübeck?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Düsseldorf and arriving at Lübeck. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 h 20 min.
How long does it take to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck?
It takes approximately 4 h 32 min to get from Düsseldorf to Lübeck, including transfers.