The cheapest and fastest ferries from Helsinki to Lübeck
Cheapest price
$636
Average price
$636
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h
Average duration
1 d 7 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
1107 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Helsinki to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Helsinki to Lübeck will cost around $636 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $636.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Helsinki for Lübeck on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct ferries cover the 1107 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 7 h .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Helsinki to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Helsinki to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €89, and a ferry costs an average of €192.
Distance: 597 nautical miles (1107 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€308 Average price | €181 Average price | €122 Average price Cheapest |
31h 59m Average total duration 30h 59m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 10m Average total duration 30h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Helsinki to Lübeck Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 31h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Helsinki to Lübeck ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Helsinki to Lübeck ferries for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FINNSTAR | 1:00 PM Vuosaari Harbour (Hansa Terminal) | 31h00 | 8:00 PM Port of Travemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Helsinki to Lübeck
Ferries from Helsinki to Lübeck run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $236 (€192) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 597 nautical miles (1107 km) distance in 29h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Helsinki to Lübeck are available to foot passengers.

Distance 597 nautical miles (1107 km) |
Average sailing duration 30h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 (€192) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 29h 0m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 21:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: FINNLINES from Helsinki to LübeckYou can travel by ferry between Helsinki to Lübeck with FINNLINES for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Helsinki to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsinki to Lübeck by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Helsinki to Lübeck
- 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sat-Sun: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Free WiFi
- Ravintola Nokka (0.8km)
- Restaurant Blue Peter (0.9km)
- Ravintola Rantapuisto (1km)
- Main companies are Lähitaksi and Taksi Helsinki.
- Free
- Bus 90, Vuosaari Metro Station
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