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491 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lübeck to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.86–$13.92
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Leverkusen
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.77–$58.23

DB Bus

Phone:
+49 30 311682904
Website:
bahn.com/en
Bus from Lübeck to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$56.96–$329.10
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$455.68

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$56.96–$329.10

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$886.04

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$34.18
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$101.26
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$31.64
Train from Hamburg Dammtor to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93
Train from Frankfurt to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$51.90

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$58.23

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Lübeck to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$31.64

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Cologne?

The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Cologne is to rideshare which costs $20.65 - $27.17 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lübeck to Cologne?

The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $70.65 - $119.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Lübeck and Cologne?

No, there is no direct bus from Lübeck to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lübeck and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Lübeck and Cologne?

No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Lübeck Hbf and arriving at Köln Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Lübeck to Cologne?

The distance between Lübeck and Cologne is 513 km. The road distance is 482.7 km.

How do I travel from Lübeck to Cologne without a car?

The best way to get from Lübeck to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $47.83 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Lübeck to Cologne?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Lübeck to Cologne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Cologne bus from?

Lübeck to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lübeck station.

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Cologne train from?

Lübeck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Lübeck Hbf station.

Train or bus from Lübeck to Cologne?

The best way to get from Lübeck to Cologne is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $47.83 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.48 - $65.22 and takes 9h 7m.

Where does the Lübeck to Cologne bus arrive?

Lübeck to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Lübeck to Cologne train arrive?

Lübeck to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Lübeck to Cologne?

Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Cologne is 483 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Lübeck to Cologne.

How do I get a train ticket from Lübeck to Cologne?

Book your Lübeck to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Cologne?

There are 1609+ hotels available in Cologne. Prices start at $44.10 per night.

Can I share a ride from Lübeck to Cologne?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lübeck and Cologne. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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