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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lübeck to Essen

Average priceUS$41 - US$55Average duration6h 35m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average priceUS$36 - US$152Average duration4h 26m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Lübeck to Essen

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 4 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
4h 26mAverage duration
US$36Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lübeck to Essen: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$107
Average train trip duration4h 26m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure06:09
Distance227 miles
Latest train departure19:37

Lübeck to Essen Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Lübeck - Essen

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Essen cost?

    The average train ticket price from Lübeck to Essen is US$107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Lübeck to Essen?

    A train trip between Lübeck and Essen is around 4h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Lübeck and Essen?

    The number of trains from Lübeck to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lübeck to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Lübeck and Essen is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Essen.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Essen, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Lübeck and Essen, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lübeck to Essen and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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