Bus from Hamburg to Lübeck: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Lübeck on December 18
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
HbfCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:35 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Hamburg to Lübeck

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lübeck. The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
58 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$14 - $29Average Duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average Price$14 - $50Average Duration49m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$4 - $15Average Duration50m
2kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Lübeck by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Hamburg to Lübeck start from $14. The average price for this route is around $14. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from Hamburg to Lübeck is 1h, covering a distance of 56 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 50m and is operated by BUSSONE.

  3. Which bus companies service the Hamburg to Lübeck route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, BUSSONE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    The earliest bus departs from Hamburg to Lübeck at 7:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    A bus trip from Hamburg to Lübeck generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Hamburg to Lübeck?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-14
$9
12-15
$9
Today
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12-17
No data
12-18
$17
12-19
$24
12-20
$24
12-21
$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Lübeck was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $9

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 $9 to $24 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 $17 which is on 2025-12-18.

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