The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Lübeck
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
59Rp
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
102Rp
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
5 h 30 m
Trains on 28 Sept
23
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Lübeck will cost around 102Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59Rp.
To travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · 114165:45 AM7h07Copenhagen Central Station12:52 PMLübeck Hbf59 Rp1One-way4 changes
ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 114405:52 PM7h06Copenhagen Central Station12:58 AMLübeck Hbf74 Rp1One-way4 changes
IC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 114405:45 PM7h13Copenhagen Central Station12:58 AMLübeck Hbf74 Rp1One-way4 changes
ECE 397 · 114802:22 PM6h02Copenhagen Central Station8:24 PMLübeck Hbf82 Rp1One-way1 change
S C · ECE 397 · 114802:03 PM6h21Vesterport st8:24 PMLübeck Hbf82 Rp1One-way2 changes
ECE 393 · 11169 · 11418+
821798:22 AM5h30Copenhagen Central Station1:52 PMLübeck Hbf126 Rp1One-way3 changes
RJ 385 · 11173 · 11422+
8218310:22 AM5h30Copenhagen Central Station3:52 PMLübeck Hbf126 Rp1One-way3 changes
RJ 383 · 11165 · 11414+
821756:22 AM5h30Copenhagen Central Station11:52 AMLübeck Hbf126 Rp1One-way3 changes
ECE 397 · 11181 · 11430+
821912:22 PM5h30Copenhagen Central Station7:52 PMLübeck Hbf82 Rp1One-way3 changes
ECE 395 · 11177 · 11426+
8218712:22 PM5h30Copenhagen Central Station5:52 PMLübeck Hbf101 Rp1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Copenhagen to Lübeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Lübeck trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · 11416 | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h07 | 12:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 383 · 11416 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h30 | 12:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 383 · S7 · 11464 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h02 | 12:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 383 · 11165 · 11414+ 82175 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h30 | 11:52 AM Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 50129 · IC 5757 · 11171 · 11420 | 7:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h07 | 2:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
ECE 393 · 11468 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h02 | 2:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 393 · 11169 · 11418+ 82179 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h30 | 1:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · 11424 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h07 | 4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
RJ 385 · S7 · 11472 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h02 | 4:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 changes | |
RJ 385 · 11424 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h30 | 4:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
RJ 385 · 11173 · 11422+ 82183 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h30 | 3:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
S C · ECE 395 · 11476 | 12:03 PM Vesterport st | 6h21 | 6:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 changes | |
S C · ECE 395 · 11177 · 11426 | 12:03 PM Vesterport st | 5h49 | 5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
ECE 395 · 11476 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h02 | 6:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 395 · 11177 · 11426+ 82187 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h30 | 5:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
S B · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 1:27 PM Vesterport st | 7h25 | 8:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · 11432 | 1:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h07 | 8:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
S C · ECE 397 · 11480 | 2:03 PM Vesterport st | 6h21 | 8:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 2 changes | |
S C · ECE 397 · 11181 · 11430 | 2:03 PM Vesterport st | 5h49 | 7:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
ECE 397 · 11480 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h02 | 8:24 PM Lübeck Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 397 · 11181 · 11430+ 82191 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h30 | 7:52 PM Lübeck Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11440 | 5:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h13 | 12:58 AM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11440 | 5:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h06 | 12:58 AM Lübeck Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Lübeck
Trains from Copenhagen to Lübeck run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 35Rp but you can travel from only 18Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 4h 51m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price 35Rp |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DSB, erixx, Regional-Express from Copenhagen to Lübeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, DSB, erixx, Regional-Express trains will get you between Copenhagen and Lübeck from 18Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
erixx
Regional-Express
DSB
FAQs: Copenhagen to Lübeck train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Lübeck by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Lübeck
Most Copenhagen to Lübeck trains use the København Hovedb. to Lübeck Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Lübeck train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Lübeck leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Which Lübeck station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck Hbf train station facilities and services
Lübeck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MyWaffel, McDonald's, Cafe Maret, Café Brazil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck Hbf. ATMs are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck Hbf. Information desks are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include LIHO, Mercure, Hotel Stadt Lübeck, Hotel an der Marienkirche.
Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Strand from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand is 16 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand train station facilities and services
Lübeck-Travemünde Strand has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: TEATIME, Café Marleen, Strandoase, Ostsee Lounge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Strand.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde, Seeschlößchen, Deutscher Kaiser.
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
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