Is there a direct train from Karlsruhe to Lübeck?

The journey between Karlsruhe and Lübeck usually involves 14 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Karlsruhe to Lübeck every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Karlsruhe to Lübeck?

The Karlsruhe to Lübeck train travel takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Karlsruhe to Lübeck train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Lübeck leaving Karlsruhe at around 00:19 and the last train leaving at around 22:03.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Karlsruhe at around 00:19, with the final departure at 21:59.

Karlsruhe to Lübeck by train

First train

00:19
Last train

22:03

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

5hr 35m

Distance

565 kilometres
Trains per day

30

Avg. journey time

7hr 43m
Train operators

From Karlsruhe to Lübeck by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Karlsruhe to Lübeck by train. With 30 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of a train ticket between Karlsruhe and Lübeck

The cheapest ticket price along this route is CA$124.15. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Karlsruhe to Lübeck daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Lübeck on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 30 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

00:19: departure of first train Monday-Friday
22:03: departure of last train Monday-Friday
00:19: departure of first train on weekends
21:59: departure of last train on weekends
Every 9 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long does the train from Karlsruhe to Lübeck take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 35 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 565 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Karlsruhe to Lübeck?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 6 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

More information on train travel from Karlsruhe to Lübeck

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Lübeck city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Karlsruhe to Lübeck?

The total distance between Karlsruhe and Lübeck is 565 kilometres.

What is the Karlsruhe to Lübeck train price?

The lowest price available on this route is CA$124.15. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Karlsruhe to Lübeck train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 6 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Karlsruhe to Lübeck by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Lübeck to Karlsruhe by train

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