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Lübeck - Strasbourg Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

30 trains operate daily from Lübeck to Strasbourg. The train trip from Lübeck to Strasbourg is usually about 9 hours and 54 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Distance387 mi (623 km)
Fastest train8h 18m
Lowest price€106.05
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Lübeck to Strasbourg?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Lübeck to Strasbourg. However, there are 30 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company309h 55m€156.31
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Lübeck to Strasbourg start from €106, and on average cost . Daily there are 30 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Strasbourg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Lübeck leaves from Lübeck-Travemünde Strand and 3 other stations. And in Strasbourg trains arrive at Gare Centrale Strasbourg and one other train station.

    From Lübeck to Strasbourg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 9 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Strasbourg faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

While the train is the main method of transportation from Lübeck to Strasbourg, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a bus or express shuttle.

The distance between Lübeck and Strasbourg is approximately 387 miles, or 623 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 54 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Lübeck to Strasbourg on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Lübeck at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 30 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Strasbourg to Lübeck.

City Information

Strasbourg

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Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.

Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.

Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Lübeck?

Main departure station: Lübeck-Travemünde Strand

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Lübeck where you can board the train.

All train stations in Lübeck:

  • Lübeck-Travemünde Strand

  • Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen

  • Lübeck-Kücknitz

  • Lübeck-Travem. Skandinavienkai

Where is the train station in Strasbourg?

Main arrival station: Gare Centrale Strasbourg

Strasbourg receives travelers from Lübeck at its two active train stations.

Train stations in Strasbourg:

  • Gare Centrale Strasbourg

  • Krimmeri-Meinau

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