- Must visit
Holstentor Museum
Museum inside Lübeck's famous gate, presenting the city's Hanseatic history and fortifications. Essential for context before exploring the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Liepāja to Lübeck
Showing times and prices for Aug 12
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
22 h
Average duration
22 h
Ferries per day
2
Distance
718 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Liepāja to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liepāja to Lübeck will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Liepāja for Lübeck on Wed, Aug 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 12 the direct ferries cover the 718 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h .
On Wed, Aug 12 the slowest ferries will take 22 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.
5:00 PM22h00Liepāja3:00 PMLübeck$341One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM22h00Liepāja2:00 PMLübeck$341One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM22h00Liepāja3:00 PMLübeck$341One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM22h00Liepāja2:00 PMLübeck$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and ferry for Liepāja to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Liepāja to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $233.
Distance: 387 nautical miles (718 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $520 Average price | $247 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 31m Average total duration 21h 31m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration Fastest 9h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liepāja to Lübeck is a ferry with an average price of $45.
This is compared to other travel options from Liepāja to Lübeck:
A ferry is $475 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Liepāja to Lübeck costing on average $520.
The fastest way to travel from Liepāja to Lübeck is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 26m.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Ferry takes on average 21h 31m.
Train takes on average 42h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liepāja and Lübeck including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Liepāja to Lübeck among Omio's users.
Liepāja to Lübeck Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Liepāja to Lübeck ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Liepāja to Lübeck ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM Liepāja | 22h00 | 2:00 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Liepāja | 22h00 | 3:00 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Liepāja to Lübeck ferries with Omio?
Stena Line as well as DFDS offer ferries services from Liepāja to Lübeck.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Stena Line tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Stena Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stena Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of DFDS to find the best option for your trip from Liepāja to Lübeck.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Stena Line with all available travel options, which are train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liepāja to Lübeck.
Offers and deals from Liepāja to Lübeck
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Liepāja to Lübeck and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by DFDS
Up to 50% off
Up to 50% off DFDS from Denmark to Norway
Book your DFDS ferries between Denmark and Norway in advance and get up to 50% off the cabin and vehicle fares on a wide selection of sailings between Copenhagen and Oslo until the 25th of September 2024.
Early Bird
Early bird tickets for Western France
Early bird deals for sailings to France with DFDS! Newhaver to Dieppe route bookings are open until January 2025 and you can get one-way tickets from £49* for two passengers and a standard car, when travelling between the 4th of January and the 30th of April 2024 or between the 1st of October and the 15th of December 2024. Travel with your tourist or camper van for the same price as with a car. You can also add a trailer or a caravan to your car for free!
Exclusive offers
Short break to France from £99 return
Discover the English Channel from just £99.
On the popular Dover - Calais and Dover - Dunkirk routes, when sailing until the 5th of January 2025:
• 3-day return tickets are from just £99 by booking by the 2nd of January 2025 (23h59)
• and 5-day return tickets are from £129 by booking by the 31st of December 2024 (23h59)
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck
Latvia
Germany
Ferries from Liepāja to Lübeck run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 31m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:33. The fastest ferry covers the 387 nautical miles (718 km) distance in 22h 0m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Liepāja to Lübeck are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 387 nautical miles (718 km) |
Average sailing duration 21h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 22h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:33 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Stena Line, DFDS from Liepāja to LübeckYou can travel by ferry between Liepāja to Lübeck with Stena Line, DFDS for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33
Complete guide to Lübeck
Things to do in Lübeck
Discover the best of Lübeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lübeck trip today.
- Must visit
European Hansemuseum
Outstanding museum on Hanseatic trade and Lübeck's global medieval role, housed in a former monastery. Rich exhibits make it a top cultural stop.
- Recommended
Buddenbrookhaus
Celebrates Nobel Prize winner Thomas Mann and his literary family in a historic townhouse. Excellent for literature, politics, and local culture.
- Must visit
Lübeck Old Town
UNESCO-listed island old town with lanes, courtyards, churches, and merchant houses. The essential area for walking and experiencing Lübeck's character.
- Recommended
Königstraße
Historic main street lined with gabled houses, shops, and key sights. Ideal for an introductory stroll through the heart of the city.
- Recommended
Markt
Elegant square in front of the town hall and St. Mary's Church. A central meeting point with impressive Gothic architecture all around.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lübecker Marzipan
Sweet almond marzipan from Lübeck, protected by PGI status and famed for its high almond content. The city's best-known traditional specialty.
- Vegetarian
Marzipantorte
Marzipan-coated pastry or cake, common in Lübeck cafés and bakeries. It reflects the city's long confectionery tradition.
- Gluten-free
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or onion sauce. A classic North German fish dish tied to Lübeck's Hanseatic port history.
Wullenwever
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern tasting menus and polished service in Lübeck's old town.
Schiffergesellschaft
Historic tavern serving North German classics and local fish in a traditional Hanseatic setting near the old town center.
Café Niederegger
Historic café and confectionery famous for Lübeck marzipan, cakes, and coffee. A classic stop for the city's signature sweet.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transit is reasonable, and old-town tourist areas cost a bit more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liepāja 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Liepāja to Lübeck can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Liepāja to Lübeck is $45 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck is 22h 0m to travel the 446 miles (718 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Liepāja to Lübeck with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Liepāja to Lübeck with Stena Line, DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Liepāja to Lübeck is possible with Stena Line, DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Liepāja to Lübeck is possible with with Stena Line, DFDS. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck, you can count on Stena Line, DFDS for the best way to get you to Lübeck. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Liepāja and Lübeck and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Lübeck from Liepāja is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Liepāja to Lübeck is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Liepāja and Lübeck including taking a train, flight, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Lübeck are:
- Holstentor, a medieval city gate and symbol of Lübeck featuring two imposing towers
- Lübeck Cathedral, a stunning Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Marienkirche, a large brick Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and art treasures
- Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to the famous novel Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann
- Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets, historic buildings, and vibrant cultural life.
The best things to do in Lübeck include:
- Holstentor Museum, explore the iconic city gate and learn about Lübeck's medieval history
- St. Mary's Church, visit this stunning Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and impressive architecture
- Lübeck's Old Town, wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site with its charming streets and historic buildings
- European Hansemuseum, discover the history of the Hanseatic League through interactive exhibits
- Niederegger Marzipan Museum, indulge in Lübeck's famous marzipan and learn about its production process.
Since both Liepāja and Lübeck are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Liepāja to Lübeck among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Lübeck, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the old town and near train stations. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it is advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of common safety practices such as securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Liepāja to Lübeck
Most Liepāja to Lübeck ferries use the Port of Liepaja to Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) port pair. Use this guide to compare Liepāja and Lübeck ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Liepāja
Arrival ports in Lübeck
Which Liepāja port do ferries to Lübeck leave from?
Ferries from Liepāja to Lübeck leave from Port of Liepaja. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Liepāja city centre at Brīvostas iela 14A, Liepāja, LV-3405, Latvia.
Port of LiepajaBrīvostas iela 14A, Liepāja, LV-3405, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Liepaja from Liepāja city centre
Port of Liepaja is 2 km from Liepāja city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7937, 6300, 5365, 5340, 5350, 5016, 5112, 6768, 6908, 6700, 6817, 6818, 6801, 6813, 6905, 6907, 6909, 6785, 6820, 6870, 6910, 6916 · 6m · $1 · every ~4 min
Port of Liepaja port facilities and services
Port of Liepaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bel Cibo (0.7km), Oskars (0.8km), Pastnieka Maja (1km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Liepaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Liepaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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