Train from Lübeck to Essen: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Lübeck to Essen on April 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Lübeck Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Lübeck Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Lübeck Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Lübeck Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Lübeck Central Train Station
Essen Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lübeck to Essen

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CZK 972, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
8h 30mAverage Duration
226 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceCZK 972 - CZK 972Average Duration8h 30m
9kg CO₂e
Average PriceCZK 1,613 - CZK 1,613Average Duration4h 5m
9kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Lübeck to Essen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lübeck to Essen start from CZK 1,613. The average price for this train route is around CZK 1,613. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Lübeck to Essen is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 227 miles (365 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators service the Lübeck to Essen route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lübeck to Essen?

    The earliest train departs from Lübeck to Essen at 6:53pm. And the latest train departs at 6:53pm.

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