- Must visit
European Hansemuseum
A major museum on the history of the Hanseatic League, using immersive exhibits to explain Lübeck’s role as a medieval trading power.
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 48 m
Ferries per day
7
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Trelleborg to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trelleborg to Lübeck will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 7 ferries that leave Trelleborg for Lübeck on Sun, Jun 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct ferries cover the 231 km distance in an average of 6 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 55 m 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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Stena Line
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Stena LineOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Trelleborg to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 124 nautical miles (231 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $307 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $88 Average price |
8h 52m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 17h 2m Average total duration 14h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Trelleborg to Lübeck:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Trelleborg to Lübeck costing on average $48 (€39).
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trelleborg to Lübeck costing on average $88 (€72).
A bus is $270 (€221) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trelleborg to Lübeck costing on average $307 (€252).
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 52m.
Train takes on average 8h 32m.
Flight takes on average 14h 2m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Trelleborg to Lübeck ferries for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:30 AM Trelleborg | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Trelleborg | 6h00 | 12:30 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:30 AM Trelleborg | 7h00 | 6:30 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Trelleborg | 7h00 | 7:30 PM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:55 PM Trelleborg | 8h00 | 5:55 AM Lübeck | 0 transfersDirect |
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Ferries from Trelleborg to Lübeck run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 124 nautical miles (231 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 53 sailings per week. Ferries from Trelleborg to Lübeck are available to foot passengers.




Distance 124 nautical miles (231 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€27) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 53 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Lübeck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lübeck trip today.
A major museum on the history of the Hanseatic League, using immersive exhibits to explain Lübeck’s role as a medieval trading power.
Museum dedicated to Thomas Mann, Heinrich Mann, and the famous Buddenbrooks family novel closely tied to Lübeck.
Important collection of medieval sacred art, altarpieces, sculpture, and cultural history in a former monastery complex.
UNESCO-listed island center packed with Gothic brick architecture, canals, courtyards, and the city’s main sights.
Historic main square beside the town hall and St. Mary’s Church, a natural starting point for exploring the city.
Popular canal-side promenade with classic views of the Holstentor and salt warehouses, especially photogenic at sunset.
The city’s most famous specialty, made from a high proportion of almonds and sugar. It is closely associated with Lübeck’s confectionery tradition and is a classic souvenir and local treat.
A traditional red wine matured in Lübeck after import, historically linked to Hanseatic trade. It is one of the city’s best-known drinks and often paired with regional meals.
A classic North German sailor’s dish of mashed potatoes, corned beef and beetroot, often served with pickles, herring and egg. It reflects Lübeck’s maritime heritage.
Established fine dining restaurant in central Lübeck, recognized for refined modern cuisine and elegant service.
Well-regarded restaurant offering contemporary German cooking with a polished but relaxed atmosphere near the old town.
Historic Lübeck restaurant in a former guild hall, known for classic Hanseatic and North German cuisine in a very atmospheric setting.
Moderate by German standards. Old Town dining and hotels cost more, but bakeries, lunch deals, and local transit help keep daily costs reasonable.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and café bills; hotel tipping is modest and optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trelleborg 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.

Most Trelleborg to Lübeck ferries use the Port of Trelleborg to Rostock Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Trelleborg and Lübeck ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Trelleborg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurang Strandgatan 32 (0.6km), Pizzeria Victoria (0.7km), Systrar & Bönor (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Trelleborg.
Available at Port of Trelleborg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Trelleborg.
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