How to travel from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck, Germany

The distance between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck is around 180km (112 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 45m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LubeckBremen Airport (BRE) if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Hamburg Hbf and then to Lübeck Hbf.

  • Duration1h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €48($48)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Lübeck Hbf/Am Retteich SEV.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €13($13)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Lübeck.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance182km (113 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck

There are several options for getting from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €13 ($13) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €30 ($30).

The distance between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck is around 180km (112 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 155km (96 miles)

It takes around 1h 55m to get from Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck is to drive which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx €30 ($30).

The cheapest way to travel between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €13 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck. It typically takes around 1h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bremen Hauptbahnhof and Hamburg Hbf. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 1h 55m.

Deutsche Bahn, metronom and Deutsche Bahn Regional run train services between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 1h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bremen Herdentor. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Lubeck from Bremen Airport (BRE) is to drive which will take 1h 45m and cost around €30 ($30).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck. We recommend that you take the train to Hamburg Hbf and then to Lübeck Hbf. instead which will take 1h 55m.

The closest major airport to Lubeck is Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) (LBC) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Lubeck. Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) and Bremen Airport (BRE) (BRE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bremen Airport (BRE) and Lubeck. The distance is around 182km (113 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 55m and will usually cost around €48 ($48).

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Transport options from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Lubeck
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 55m
€48($48)
every 3 hours180km (112 miles)
Bus
3h 10m
€13($13)
every 20 mins193km (120 miles)
Drive
1h 45m
€30($30)
on demand182km (113 miles)

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Airports near Lubeck

The following major airports near Lubeck offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

LBC
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Lubeck
HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Lubeck
BRE
Bremen Airport (BRE)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Lubeck