Køge to Lübeck train

The distance by train from Køge to Lübeck is 124 miles (201 km).

The first train from Køge to Lübeck leaves at 8:00 AM.

The last train from Køge to Lübeck leaves at 5:48 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Køge to Lübeck.

The train station in Køge that goes to Lübeck is Koege st, which connects to Lübeck Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Køge to Lübeck is by ferry, with a cost of around $45 (€36).

The train journey from Køge to Lübeck offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Danish countryside views, charming coastal landscapes, and a glimpse of the Fehmarn Belt before reaching the historic architecture of Lübeck.

In Lübeck, you can explore the iconic Holstentor Museum to learn about the city's medieval history, visit the stunning St. Mary's Church with its astronomical clock, and wander through the charming streets of Lübeck's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the history of the Hanseatic League at the European Hansemuseum and indulge in the famous marzipan at the Niederegger Marzipan Museum. Don't miss the Lübeck Cathedral and the Buddenbrookhaus, a museum dedicated to Thomas Mann's novel "Buddenbrooks".

To fully enjoy Lübeck's medieval architecture, historical sites, and cultural experiences, 2 to 3 days are recommended.

Yes, you can take the train from Køge to Lübeck.

Since both Køge 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.

Popular day trips by train from Lübeck include Hamburg, Wismar, Bremen, Schwerin, Lüneburg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Køge to Lübeck among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

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.