Train Mainz → Lübeck
Schedule & travel time
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Route overview
2h 58m
Fastest time
3h 34m
Avg. duration
354
Kilometers
14
Trains per day
By train from Mainz to Lübeck
An important rail connection: The train connection from Mainz to Lübeck is one of the most important ICE connections rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 2h 58m and can travel in comfort.
The route covers a distance of 354 kilometers and is served by about 14 trains every day. Despite the lower frequency, you will still find suitable connections for your trip.
Infrastructure: Fernverkehr (ICE/IC)
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Available train types
This route is served by ICE, IC.
The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.
The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.
Travel sustainably
Taking the train from Mainz to Lübeck saves you about 39 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Versus flying you save as much as 79 kg of CO₂. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train journey from Mainz to Lübeck?
The fastest connection from Mainz to Lübeck takes 2h 58m. The average travel time is 3h 34m.
How many trains run daily from Mainz to Lübeck?
About 14 trains run daily on the Mainz - Lübeck route. Train types include ICE, IC.
What is the route from Mainz to Lübeck?
The direct connection covers 354 km.
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All connectionsSchedule data last updated: 12/05/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time
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Last update: April 2026
