The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lübeck to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
46 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Hamburg will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $5.
Of the 6 buses that leave Lübeck for Hamburg every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lübeck to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 55 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$10 Average Price Cheapest | $28 Average Price |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lübeck to Hamburg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Hamburg coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:25 am Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 1h15 | 11:40 am Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Hamburg
Buses from Lübeck to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 19:55. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 55 km |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 07:25 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Lübeck to HamburgYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Hamburg with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lübeck to Hamburg coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Hamburg by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Hamburg
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
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