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Taking the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen in 1 hour 15 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to travel the 45 miles (72 km) from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 15 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with DB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen by train

First train

00:06

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Hamburg Hbf

Arrival station

Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen

Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

45 miles (72 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen

Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen?

You can get from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen by train in 1 hour and 25 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen take?

The average journey time by train between Hamburg Hbf and Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 1 hour and 25 minutes, with around 21 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg Hbf and Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen without having to change trains. There are 20 direct trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen train times

Check out the next trains departing from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
07:0608:231h 17m, direct
08:0609:231h 17m, direct
09:0610:231h 17m, direct
10:0611:231h 17m, direct
11:0612:231h 17m, direct
12:0613:231h 17m, direct
13:0614:231h 17m, direct
14:0615:231h 17m, direct
15:0616:231h 17m, direct
16:0617:231h 17m, direct

Deutsche Bahn trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen

You can travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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