Kiel to Lübeck Train

11/17/2024
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Kiel to Lübeck by train

The journey from Kiel to Lübeck by train is 38.49 mi and takes 1 hr 19 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:05 AM and the last at 10:05 AM. It is possible to travel from Kiel to Lübeck by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 1 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 5
First Departure 8:05 AM
Last Departure 10:05 AM
Distance 38.49 mi
Departure Kiel
Arrival Lübeck
Carriers Erixx

Kiel to Lübeck Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Kiel to Lübeck?

The cheapest train tickets from Kiel to Lübeck cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kiel to Lübeck.
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When you're traveling from Kiel to Lübeck, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Kiel to Lübeck by train?

With a distance of 38.49 mi between Kiel and Lübeck, it will usually take 1 hr 19 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 19 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Kiel and Lübeck by train usually takes 1 hr 19 min to cover a distance of 38.49 mi. The shortest journey from Kiel to Lübeck will take you 1 hr 9 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Lübeck quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Kiel to Lübeck leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Kiel at 8:05 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:05 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Kiel to Lübeck can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Kiel to Lübeck leaving at 8:05 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:05 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Kiel to Lübeck route?

In Kiel, departure stations include Kieler Straße, Kiel,Kiel Hbf,Russeer Weg, Kiel. When you arrive in Lübeck, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Luebeck-Travemuende,Adlerstraße, Lübeck,Lubeck Travemunde Strand. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Kiel to Lübeck are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Kiel to Lübeck can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Kiel to Lübeck. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Kiel to Lübeck varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kiel to Lübeck. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Find the best day to travel to Lübeck by train

When travelling to Lübeck by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Kiel to Lübeck CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.34kg
Bus
4.65kg
Flight
12.39kg
Car
9.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kiel to Lübeck by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kiel and Lübeck are 4.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kiel and Lübeck? By taking the train between Kiel and Lübeck you will save 8.05kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.57kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kiel and Lübeck by train?
Kiel to Lübeck is 38.49 mi.
How long does the train between Kiel and Lübeck take?
Kiel to Lübeck is on average 1 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Kiel to Lübeck?
Kiel to Lübeck has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kiel to Lübeck leave?
The earliest train from Kiel to Lübeck departs at 8:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kiel to Lübeck depart?
The latest train from Kiel to Lübeck departs at 10:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Kiel to Lübeck?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Kiel to go to Lübeck.
What's the fastest journey time between Kiel to Lübeck by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kiel and Lübeck is 1 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Kiel to Lübeck?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kiel and Lübeck.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kiel to Lübeck by train?
The train journey from Kiel to Lübeck creates 4.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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