There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Lübeck by plane, train, night bus or car
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Recommended option
Fly to Hamburg, train • 5h 11m
67€ - 319€
Cheapest option
Fly to Bremen, train • 6h 26m
47€ - 1431€
5 alternative options
Fly to Hannover, train • 7h 28m
61€ - 456€
Train • 9h 34m
196€ - 309€
Train via Lüneburg • 10h 25m
190€ - 281€
Night bus, train • 15h 6m
58€ - 90€
Drive • 9h 25m
110€ - 170€
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The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Lübeck is to night bus and train which costs 55€ - 90€ and takes 15h 6m.
The quickest way to get from Vienna to Lübeck is to fly and train which costs 65€ - 320€ and takes 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Luebeck Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Vienna and Lübeck is 744 km. The road distance is 968.8 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Lübeck without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs 190€ - 310€.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Vienna to Lübeck, including transfers.
Vienna to Lübeck train services, operated by Austrian Railways (ÖBB), depart from Wien Hbf station.
The quickest flight from Vienna Airport to Hamburg Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Vienna to Lübeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Luebeck Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Lübeck is 969 km. It takes approximately 9h 25m to drive from Vienna to Lübeck.
- Distance: 743.8 km
- Duration: 5h 11m
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Vienna to Lübeck via Hamburg Hbf in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 320€
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 410€
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 410€
Flights from Vienna to Bremen via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 210€ - 1100€
Flights from Vienna to Bremen via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 900€
Flights from Vienna to Hannover via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 440€
Flights from Vienna to Hannover via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 160€ - 350€
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 100€ - 310€
Flights from Vienna to Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 150€
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 290€
Flights from Vienna to Hamburg via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 80€ - 290€
Flights from Vienna to Bremen via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- 65€ - 450€
Flights from Vienna to Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 150€
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Vienna to Bremen via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 85€ - 420€
Flights from Vienna to Hannover via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 75€ - 370€
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Vienna to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 17€ - 120€
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
Train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 13€ - 19€
- Website
- reiseauskunft.bahn.de
Train from Bad Kleinen to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 10€ - 15€
- 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
Train from Lüneburg to Lübeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- 3€ - 5€
- Website
- HVV
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 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
Train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- 22€ - 35€
- 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 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 Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 35€ - 70€
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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
Train from Wien Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 190€ - 260€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
Train from Wien Hbf to Lueneburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 180€ - 250€
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Book at
- Austria Rail Pass
- Phone
- +49 30 514888888
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf to Bad Kleinen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 27€ - 45€
- Website
- ODEG
- Phone
- (+48) 22 439 6052
- info@p-r.com.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Bad Kleinen to Luebeck Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 2€ - 4€
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +420 542 42 42 42
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Night bus from Vienna, Hbf to Berlin, Südkreuz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 19€ - 27€
- Website
- RegioJet
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Austrian Airlines, Eurowings and Lufthansa offer flights from Vienna Airport to Hamburg Airport.
Book your Vienna to Lübeck train tickets online with Omio and Omio.
There are 2314+ hotels available in Lübeck. Prices start at 87€ per night.
The best way to get from Vienna to Vienna Airport is to line 9011 train which takes 16 min and costs 12€.