How much does a train ticket from Lübeck to Cologne cost?

The average train ticket price from Lübeck to Cologne is $83. The best way to find train tickets from Lübeck to Cologne 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!

How long is the train trip from Lübeck to Cologne?

A train trip between Lübeck and Cologne is around 5h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 257 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lübeck and Cologne?

The number of trains from Lübeck to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lübeck to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the best sights and things to do in Cologne?

Once in Cologne, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Köln Triangle Panorama, Twelve Romanesque churches, Cologne Zoo, Hohenzollern Bridge, Historic Town Hall.

Trains from Lübeck to Cologne | Deutsche Bahn ICE

Compare 3 ways to go from Lübeck to Cologne.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $76	Average Duration9h 35m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$29 - $122	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Carpool	Average Price$34 - $53	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Lübeck to Cologne

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

5hAverage Duration

$34Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Lübeck to Cologne: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$83

Average train trip duration5h 10m

Number of daily trains11

Earliest train departure6:09am

Distance255 miles (411 km)

Latest train departure9:37pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/57 reviews

Based on 7 reviews, Deutsche Bahn ICE was rated 4.5 stars for this trip. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $82.00, with the trip lasting on average 5h42.

Train and bus companies in DE:RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, TGV inOui, Slovak Rail, Eurostar

Lübeck to Cologne Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Lübeck and Cologne?

Stops in Lübeck

A - Hbf

Stops in Cologne

A - Hbf

B - Cologne/Bonn Airport

C - Köln-Blumenberg

D - Köln-Dellbrück

E - Köln-Holweide

F - Köln Volkhovener Weg

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Lübeck to Cologne is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

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

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Lübeck to Cologne.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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