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 travel 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 €34, 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 €93
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lübeck to Essen by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Lübeck to Essen?
The cheapest train tickets from Lübeck to Essen start from €86. The average price for this train route is around €86. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lübeck to Essen?
The average train journey time from Lübeck to Essen is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 365 km. The fastest 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 run on 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 18:53. And the latest train departs at 18:53.
