Bus from Cologne to Lübeck: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cologne to Lübeck on December 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
HolstentorNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
HbfNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
HbfNo tags
FlixBusBus
Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)
HbfNo tags
FlixBusBus
Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße
HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Lübeck

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Lübeck. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
4h 40mAverage Duration
256 milesDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$34 - $87Average Duration13h 40m
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$47 - $172Average Duration5h 19m
10kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$30 - $55Average Duration4h 40m
17kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Lübeck by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cologne to Lübeck?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cologne to Lübeck start from $34. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cologne to Lübeck?

    The average bus trip duration from Cologne to Lübeck is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 255 miles (411 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 40m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cologne to Lübeck route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cologne to Lübeck?

    The earliest bus departs from Cologne to Lübeck at 3:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cologne to Lübeck?

    A bus trip from Cologne to Lübeck generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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