Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | Hbf | HBF | Cheapest | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Lübeck Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | Fastest | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Lübeck Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Lübeck Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Lübeck Central Train Station | Essen Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Lübeck to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lübeck and Essen?
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $150
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lübeck to Essen by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Lübeck to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Lübeck to Essen start at $140. The average price for this train route is around $140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lübeck to Essen?
The average train trip from Lübeck to Essen takes 4h 5m and covers 365 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Lübeck to Essen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lübeck to Essen?
The earliest train from Lübeck to Essen departs at 6:53pm. The latest train departs at 6:53pm.
