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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station trains

Book train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Lübeck Main Station
Ticket price:From BHD 29.940
First train:Departs at 08:51
Distance:Approximately 441 km
Last train:Departs at 17:58
Journey time:Average 5h 56m, with the fastest trains taking 4h 42m

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station train timetable

Planning a trip from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just BHD 29.940, with the average price for this route being around BHD 45.370. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
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12:51
6h 1m, No direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
18:52
Lübeck Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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12:58
4h 54m, No direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
17:52
Lübeck Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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16:58
5h 56m, No direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
22:54
Lübeck Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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16:58
6h 34m, No direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
23:32
Lübeck Main Station
Deutsche Bahn
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17:58
6h 54m, No direct
Frankfurt (Main) Central Station
00:52
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Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station typically starts at BHD 29.940. The journey averages 4h 42m in travel time and covers around 441 km. There are usually 10 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
08:51
Last train
Last train
17:58
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
4h 42m
Distance
Distance
441 km
Price
Price
From BHD 29.940
Train Operators
Train Operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover exciting train ticket offers with Deutsche Bahn, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check detailed information to choose the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides significant discounts for travellers aged 65 and older on select routes within Germany. This ticket applies to ICE, IC, and EC trains, with tickets available for purchase up to twelve months ahead of travel. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so ensure your travel plans are confirmed before booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional provides various discounted regional train tickets, ensuring economical and convenient travel. The main options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can offer unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced cost, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are ideal for discovering Germany's diverse regions affordably.

DB Flexible Fare

Opting for the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) gives you ultimate flexibility, enabling you to board any train on your selected route on the day of your journey. The fare depends on the route and time of travel. This ticket is purchasable up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. You can change or cancel your ticket at no cost before the departure date, but changes or cancellations made after the departure date will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) provides discounted travel for individuals under 27 years old on designated routes within Germany. This ticket is valid for travel on ICE, IC, and EC trains and can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Furthermore, children under 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Please note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so make sure your travel plans are final before booking.

DB Group Saver Fares

Travelling in groups of up to 10 people within Germany becomes more affordable and convenient with DB Group Saver fares. These discounted tickets come with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and older travel at half price. The tickets can be used on a variety of trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. You can purchase these fares up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the option to exchange or cancel tickets under certain conditions, usually for a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Frankfurt (Main) Central Station to Lübeck Main Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver tickets

    Buy Super Saver tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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    Consider regional trains

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