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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hbf | Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB) | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Lübeck to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lübeck and Hamburg?
Stops in Lübeck
- ABeim Retteich, 23558 Lübeck, Germany
- B
Holstentorplatz
Holstentorplatz 2, 23552 Lübeck, Germany - C
Travemünde - Skandinavienkai
Skandinavienkai, Zum Hafenplatz 1, 23570 Lübeck, Germany
Stops in Hamburg
- B
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Adenauerallee 78, 20097 Hamburg, Germany - CHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Paul-Nevermann-Platz 13, 22765 Hamburg, Germany - E
Volksparkstadion
Sylvesterallee 7, , 22525 Hamburg, , Germany - F
Steinwerder
Buchheisterstraße 16, , 20457 Hamburg, , Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lübeck to Hamburg by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg start at R 166. The average price for this route is around R 167. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The average bus journey time from Lübeck to Hamburg is 1h, covering a distance of 56 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 50m and is operated by BUSSONE.
Which bus companies service the Lübeck to Hamburg route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lübeck to Hamburg?
The earliest bus departs from Lübeck to Hamburg at 11:25. And the latest bus departs at 19:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lübeck to Hamburg?
A bus trip from Lübeck to Hamburg produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Lübeck to Hamburg?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Lübeck to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Lübeck to Hamburg?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Lübeck to Hamburg?
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.
The cheapest trip from Lübeck to Hamburg was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lübeck to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 103 to R 365 for a bus ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 115, which is on 2025-12-17.
