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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 1 at
    Departure city: Hamburg
    Departure location: Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Lübeck
    Destination location: Hbf
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Lübeck

Average PriceUS$9 - US$131Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$22 - US$29Average Duration40m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$3 - US$17Average Duration50m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Hamburg to Lübeck

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Lübeck. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
40mAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hamburg to Lübeck: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9
Average Bus Trip Duration1h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure7:25am
Distance56 km
Latest bus departure7:35am

Hamburg to Lübeck Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Hamburg to Lübeck.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Hamburg to Lübeck from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Hamburg to Lübeck, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Hamburg - Lübeck

  1. How long is the bus ride from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    The trip from Hamburg to Lübeck will take on average 1h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Lübeck in about 50m.

  2. How far is Hamburg from Lübeck?

    The distance between Hamburg and Lübeck is approximately 58 km (36 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    Buses departing from Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) in Hamburg will take you to Hbf in Lübeck.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Lübeck from Hamburg; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at US$9, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    You can expect to pay around US$9 for the bus ride from Hamburg to Lübeck.

  6. Can you take a day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    Yes, a day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck is definitely doable. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 1h 40m in total travel time. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Lübeck.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-28
US$8
04-29
US$8
Today
US$9
05-01
US$8
05-02
US$7
05-03
US$8
05-04
US$7
05-05
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Lübeck was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of US$7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hamburg to Lübeck, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$9 for a bus ticket from Hamburg to Lübeck based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7 which is on 2025-05-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Hamburg to Lübeck but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Hamburg to Lübeck, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Hamburg to Lübeck that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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