Lübeck (German: [ˈlyːbɛk] ; Low German: Lübęk or Lübeek [ˈlyːbeːk]; Latin: Lubeca), officially the Hanseatic City of Lübeck (German: Hansestadt Lübeck), is a city in Northern Germany. With around 220,000 inhabitants, it is the second-largest city on the German Baltic coast and the second-largest city in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, after its capital, Kiel. It is the 36th-largest city in Germany. The city lies in the Holsatian part of Schleswig-Holstein, at the mouth of the Trave, which flows into the Bay of Lübeck in the borough of Travemünde, and on the Trave's tributary Wakenitz.
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Grouped by neighbourhood, lunch included. Built from places we verified recently.
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2 days · Balanced · about 8 stops
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Best time to visit: Jun–Aug
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Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Lubeck; times are rough estimates by road.
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49 km≈ 55 min
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52 km≈ 1 h
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55 km≈ 1 h 5 min
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57 km≈ 1 h 5 min
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62 km≈ 1 h 10 min
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98 km≈ 1 h 30 min
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130 km≈ 2 h
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143 km≈ 2 h 15 min
From Lubeck you can reach Norderstedt (49 km), Neumunster (52 km), Schwerin (55 km), Hamburg (57 km) and Kiel (62 km) in about 55 min to 1 h 10 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
The most pleasant months are Jun to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 6°C in November.
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You can fly into Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport, Lübeck Blankensee Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.