What is the best way to travel from Lübeck to Dortmund?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Flights, Carpool, Trains and Buses to Dortmund from Lübeck. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Dortmund from Lübeck?
You can reach Dortmund with just £24 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 04/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 05/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Lauda Europe7h 50m009:15Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport17:05Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lauda Europe goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 05/04/2026 09:15:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 05/04/2026 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £167 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn5h 23m002:09LübeckCentral Station07:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 02:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 07:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 23m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 23m004:09LübeckCentral Station08:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 04:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 08:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 23m005:09LübeckCentral Station09:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 05:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 09:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m016:10Lübeck20:00Dortmund0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 16:10:00 to , Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Ryanair22h 30m016:20Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport14:50Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 06/04/2026 16:20:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £181 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 07/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 08/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Ryanair8h 55m009:15Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport18:10Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 07/04/2026 09:15:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £211 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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Ryanair9h 5m010:10Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport19:15Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 08/04/2026 10:10:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 08/04/2026 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £216 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
Cheapest Flights Wednesday
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 10/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Deutsche Bahn6h 23m001:09LübeckCentral Station07:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 01:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 07:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 23m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 55m004:37LübeckCentral Station08:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 04:37:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 08:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 1m005:09LübeckCentral Station09:10DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 05:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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What are the fastest trips from Lübeck to Dortmund?
You can get to Dortmund from Lübeck in just 3h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 04/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 05/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Lauda Europe7h 50m009:15Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport17:05Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Lauda Europe goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 05/04/2026 09:15:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 05/04/2026 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £167 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
Fastest Flights Sunday
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BlaBlaCar3h 50m016:10Lübeck20:00Dortmund0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 16:10:00 to , Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 56m019:37LübeckCentral Station23:33DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 19:37:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 23:33:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 56m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 4m021:37LübeckCentral Station01:41DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 21:37:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 01:41:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 4m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 23m004:09LübeckCentral Station08:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 04:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 06/04/2026 08:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 23m
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 06/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Ryanair22h 30m016:20Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport14:50Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 06/04/2026 16:20:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £181 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 30m
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 07/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 08/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £31 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Ryanair8h 55m009:15Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport18:10Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 07/04/2026 09:15:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 07/04/2026 18:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £211 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 55m
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Ryanair9h 5m010:10Lubeck AirportLubeck Airport19:15Dortmund AirportDortmund Airport0EconomyA Flight from Ryanair goes from Lubeck Airport, Lubeck Airport (Germany) at 08/04/2026 10:10:00 to Dortmund Airport, Dortmund Airport (Germany) arriving at 08/04/2026 19:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £216 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
Fastest Flights Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn3h 55m004:37LübeckCentral Station08:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 04:37:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 08:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 55m005:37LübeckCentral Station09:32DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 05:37:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 09:32:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 1m005:09LübeckCentral Station09:10DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 05:09:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 09/04/2026 09:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 1m
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FlixBus7h 45m021:10LübeckCentral Bus Station04:55DortmundCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Lübeck (Germany) at 09/04/2026 21:10:00 to Central Station, Dortmund (Germany) arriving at 10/04/2026 04:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Lübeck to Dortmund
What are the most popular stations in Lübeck and Dortmund?
In Lübeck, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Central Station or Dänischburg IKEA Train Station, while in Dortmund you will be arriving at Central Station, Asseln Mitte Train Station or West Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Dortmund from Lübeck? With 3 connections between 3 Flight, Carpool, Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Lübeck and Dortmund, you can pay as low as £24 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Dortmund in just 3h 50m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Lübeck and Dortmund are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Ryanair, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Lübeck and Dortmund is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Stockelsdorf or to Dortmund Airport, and look at flights from Lubeck Airport, and landing at Dortmund Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Lübeck to Dortmund?
The most popular companies between Lübeck and Dortmund, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and Ryanair. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
Airlines: Ryanair and Lauda Europe
All you need to know when you travel from Lübeck to Dortmund
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Lübeck to Dortmund. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Lübeck to Dortmund
How can I reach Dortmund from Lübeck?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Flight, Carpool, Train and Bus, with which you can get to Dortmund from Lübeck.
How far is Dortmund from Lübeck?
The distance between Lübeck and Dortmund is 339.8 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Lübeck and Dortmund?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 58 kgs, and a flight 84 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Lübeck to Dortmund?
You can get to Dortmund with just £24 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Lübeck to Dortmund?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Dortmund in just 3h 50m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Lübeck and to Dortmund
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Lübeck and to Dortmund. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
