There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Lübeck by train, bus, night bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train • 8h 36m
142€ - 410€
Cheapest option
Bus • 14h 46m
47€ - 66€
6 alternative options
Night bus, bus • 14h 11m
48€ - 59€
Drive • 8h 34m
110€ - 170€
Fly Paris CDG to Hamburg, train • 5h 33m
91€ - 318€
Fly Paris Orly to Hamburg, train • 8h 10m
88€ - 341€
Fly Paris CDG to Bremen, train • 6h 33m
71€ - 390€
Fly Paris CDG to Hannover, train • 7h 50m
100€ - 395€
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The cheapest way to get from Paris to Lübeck is to night bus and bus which costs 45€ - 60€ and takes 14h 11m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Lübeck is to fly and train which costs 90€ - 320€ and takes 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Paris, Gallieni and arriving at Lübeck via Hamburg, Hamburg ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Paris Nord and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Duisburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Paris and Lübeck is 802 km. The road distance is 945.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs 140€ - 410€.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Paris to Lübeck, including transfers.
Paris to Lübeck bus services, operated by Eurolines FR, depart from Paris, Gallieni station.
Paris to Lübeck train services, operated by Thalys, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from Paris to Lübeck is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs 140€ - 410€. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 45€ - 70€ and takes 14h 46m.
- Distance: 802.5 km
- Duration: 8h 36m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Paris to Lübeck via Duisburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris Gallieni to Lübeck via Hamburg and Hamburg, Hamburg ZOB in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 90€ - 480€
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Clermont-Ferrand, Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 210€
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Brest, Paris CDG
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 210€
Flights from Paris CDG to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 210€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 200€
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 320€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 320€
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 140€ - 550€
Flights from Paris CDG to Bremen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 360€
Flights from Paris CDG to Bremen via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 130€ - 360€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hannover via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 270€
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 110€ - 290€
Flights from Paris CDG to Bremen via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 230€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hannover via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 230€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 600€
Flights from Paris CDG to Bremen via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 150€ - 800€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hannover via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 360€
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 420€
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Hamburg via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 220€
Flights from Paris CDG to Hannover via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 45€ - 230€
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 170€ - 950€
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 430€
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 210€
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 1600€
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly to Hamburg via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- 55€ - 260€
- Phone
- +32 70 66 77 88
- Website
- thalys.com
Train from Paris Nord to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 120€ - 250€
- Website
- Thalys
- Standard
- 120€ - 170€
- Comfort
- 130€ - 170€
- Premium
- 180€ - 250€
German rail company Deutsche Bahn is known for its efficient and comfortable service. It offers many different types of rail transportation, including ICE or Intercity-Express for high-speed services between major cities and regions, IC (InterCity) for long-distance trains, RE (Regional Express) trains that connect regions and cities, and the S-Bahn rapid transit service. There are two main tickets on offer: the Flexpreis that has full flexibility, and the Sparpreis which is the cheaper, advanced fare (bookings usually open 6 months in advance for domestic tickets).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 90€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 27€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 40€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 55€
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn’s high-speed InterCity (IC) trains connect cities within Germany. They’re a popular way to travel as they’re faster than Deutsche Bahn’s regional trains and offer a frequent, fast service. All IC trains have first and second class carriages, power sockets and toilets, and most have a bistro cafe or restaurant. Tickets can be booked up to 180 days in advance of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 70€ - 110€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 55€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 65€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 50€ - 75€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 190€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 70€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.com
Train from Duisburg, Duisburg central station to Hamburg, Hamburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 24€
- Website
- Flixtrain
Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.
Contact Details
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 15€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 28€ - 40€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
- Phone
- 040/ 19 449
- Website
- hvv.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 3€ - 4€
- Website
- HVV
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- 3€ - 5€
- Website
- HVV
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 4€ - 6€
- Website
- HVV
Austria's national railway system is not only punctual, reliable and efficient, but offers free wifi to boot. Choose from high-speed intercity Railjet trains, overnight Nightjet trains and regional services such as Cityjet. ÖBB also operates international routes that connect cities in Austria with adjacent European countries including Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Slovenia. If you're planning to be in Austria for a while, consider the ÖBB Vorteilscard, an annual railcard that offers discounts on routes within Austria and in neighbouring countries.
Contact Details
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 30€ - 45€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Eurolines is a network of coach companies that operate throughout Europe plus Morocco. It’s an affordable way to travel around the continent, with tickets starting at €5. All coaches have Wi-Fi, plug sockets and USBs, reclining chairs and toilets, and a standard ticket includes up to two medium suitcases plus carry-on luggage. Within France, Eurolines serves 69 destinations; including Paris, Lyon, Versailles, Nice and Bordeaux.
Contact Details
- Phone
- + 33 1 41 86 24 21
- Website
- eurolines.fr
Bus from Paris, Gallieni to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 60€
- Website
- Eurolines FR
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 1807 123 99 123
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Hamburg, Hamburg ZOB to Lübeck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 6€ - 8€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
Night bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to Hamburg, Hamburg ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 40€ - 55€
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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The quickest flight from Paris CDG Airport to Hamburg Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Paris to Lübeck bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lübeck station.
Paris to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Luebeck Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Lübeck is 945 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Paris to Lübeck.
Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Swiss and three other airlines offer flights from Paris CDG Airport to Hamburg Airport.
There are 2314+ hotels available in Lübeck. Prices start at 87€ per night.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris CDG Airport is to train which takes 38 min and costs 10€.