Bremen to Lübeck distance
The distance from Bremen (Germany) to Lübeck (Germany) is 186 km by road, with a driving time of about 2 h 2 min. The straight-line distance is 152 km (95 miles); Lübeck lies to the NE of Bremen.
Reverse direction: Lübeck to Bremen distance — the route is the same.
Travel time comparison
| Mode | Distance | Duration approx. |
|---|---|---|
| Airplane (straight line) | 152 km | 41 min |
| Car (road) | 186 km | 2 h 2 min |
Driving distance and time come from OpenStreetMap road data (OSRM), excluding traffic.
Taxi cost for this route
A regular metered taxi from Bremen to Lübeck would cost roughly 380–508 € under the municipal tariff, calculated over 186 km by road.
Estimated cost of a regular metered taxi under the municipal tariff (base fare + per-kilometre rate, 2026). Tariffs are set per municipality by ordinance and may differ; only the meter in the vehicle is binding. Not a booking, no guarantee.
Bremen
Bremen is located in Bremen, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 53° 4′ 45.47″ N, 8° 48′ 6.10″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 53.08 |
| Longitude | 8.8 |
| Region | Bremen |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 586,271 |
Lübeck
Lübeck is located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
| Coordinates (DMS) | 53° 51′ 55.68″ N, 10° 41′ 11.61″ O |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 53.87 |
| Longitude | 10.69 |
| Region | Schleswig-Holstein |
| Country | Germany |
| Population | 216,889 |
Midpoint of the route
The geographic midpoint between Bremen and Lübeck is at 53.48° N, 9.74° E.
The nearest town is Buxtehude, Landkreis Stade, Niedersachsen — about 76 km from each city. If you are meeting halfway, that is roughly the place.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bremen from Lübeck?
By car it is 186 km, with a driving time of about 2 h 2 min. The straight-line distance between Bremen and Lübeck is 152 kilometres (95 miles or 82 nautical miles).
How long does it take to drive from Bremen to Lübeck?
The driving distance is 186 km (OpenStreetMap/OSRM); the pure driving time by car is about 2 h 2 min (excluding traffic).
In which direction is Lübeck from Bremen?
Lübeck lies to the NE (54°) as seen from Bremen.
How long is a flight from Bremen to Lübeck?
At a cruising speed of around 800 km/h, the pure flight time for the straight-line distance is about 41 minutes.
How much does a taxi from Bremen to Lübeck cost?
Over 186 km by road, a regular metered taxi from Bremen to Lübeck would cost roughly 380–508 € under the municipal tariff — base fare plus per-kilometre rate, 2026. Surcharges, waiting time and luggage are not included; only the meter in the vehicle is binding.
Distances from Bremen
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Bremen → Oldenburg | 49 km |
| Bremen → Bremerhaven | 62 km |
| Bremen → Osnabrück | 120 km |
| Bremen → Hamburg | 128 km |
| Bremen → Hanover | 128 km |
| Bremen → Lüneburg | ≈ 142 km |
| Bremen → Hildesheim | 156 km |
| Bremen → Braunschweig | 176 km |
Distances from Lübeck
| Destination | By road |
|---|---|
| Lübeck → Timmendorfer Strand | 17 km |
| Lübeck → Wismar | 61 km |
| Lübeck → Hamburg | 68 km |
| Lübeck → Kiel | 88 km |
| Lübeck → Lüneburg | ≈ 92 km |
| Lübeck → Rostock | 117 km |
| Lübeck → Krakow am See | 165 km |
| Lübeck → Hanover | 210 km |