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Lübeck to Essen

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By car (423 km)
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423 km.
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3 h 30 min
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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 Essen
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.71–$51.90

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

Eurowings

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

Train operators

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 Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$88.60
Train from Hamburg-Altona to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$88.60

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

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$32.91–$48.10

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Essen is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lübeck to Essen is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $65.22 - $97.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Lübeck and Essen?

No, there is no direct bus from Lübeck to Essen station. However, there are services departing from Lübeck and arriving at Essen central train station via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lübeck and Essen?

No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Essen. However, there are services departing from Lübeck Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Lübeck to Essen?

The distance between Lübeck and Essen is 430 km. The road distance is 425.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lübeck to Essen without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $41.30 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lübeck to Essen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Essen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Lübeck to Essen train from?

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

Train or bus from Lübeck to Essen?

The best way to get from Lübeck to Essen is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $41.30 - $108.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Lübeck to Essen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lübeck to Essen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lübeck to Essen?

Yes, the driving distance between Lübeck to Essen is 425 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Lübeck to Essen.

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

Book your Lübeck to Essen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lübeck to Essen?

Book your Lübeck to Essen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Essen?

There are 1990+ hotels available in Essen. Prices start at $40.23 per night.
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