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Find the most affordable train fares with Deutsche Bahn (DB) for your Kiel to Lübeck Hbf trip. The lowest price is €38.46, with an average cost of €38.73. Available ticket options are Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Experience high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany or frequent regional trains linking cities and towns. Early booking to get the lowest prices for long-distance travel.
€38.46
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The journey from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf on the fastest train takes 1h 36m, with an average travel time of 1h 39m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 10:13 and the last at 12:05. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:13 Kiel Hbf | 1h 39m, 2 change | 11:52 Lübeck Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
10:43 Kiel Hbf | 1h 36m, 1 change | 12:19 ZOB/Hauptbahnhof, Lübeck | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
11:05 Kiel Hbf | 1h 47m, 2 change | 12:52 Lübeck Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
11:43 Kiel Hbf | 1h 36m, 1 change | 13:19 ZOB/Hauptbahnhof, Lübeck | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
12:05 Kiel Hbf | 1h 47m, 2 change | 13:52 Lübeck Hbf | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
Find detailed DB train schedules from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf. Benefit from an average travel time of 1h 39m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Yes, there are direct train routes from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf starts at €38.46, with the average price being around €38.73*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Key Points:
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Kiel to Lübeck Hbf typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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