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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
11409+
82168+11158 · ECE 39808:09AM5h29
Lübeck Hbf01:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
3 transfers
11411+82170+11160 · IC 575609:09AM7h01
Lübeck Hbf04:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
4 transfers
11599 · ECE 39808:01AM5h37
Lübeck Hbf01:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
11463 · ECE 39609:37AM6h01
Lübeck Hbf03:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
11409+82168+11158 · ECE 39808:09AM5h29
Lübeck Hbf01:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
3 transfers
11599 · ECE 39808:01AM5h37
Lübeck Hbf01:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
11463 · ECE 39609:37AM6h01
Lübeck Hbf03:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
1 transfer
11411+82170+11160 · IC 575609:09AM7h01
Lübeck Hbf04:10PMCopenhagen Central Station
$911One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Lübeck to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 145 miles (234 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€94 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price | €319 Average price |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:11 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11411+82170+11160 · IC 5756 | 8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 7h01 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| 11463 · ECE 396 | On time 8:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 6h01 | 2:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 11599 · ECE 398 | On time 7:01 AM Lübeck Hbf | 5h37 | 12:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11409+82168+11158 · ECE 398 | On time 7:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 5h29 | 12:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Lübeck to Copenhagen?
The best time to book your train from Lübeck to Copenhagen is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Lübeck to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lübeck to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Trains
from $58Buses
from $21Flights
from $145Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Lübeck to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) but you can travel from only $26 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 5h 29m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€20)
Distance 145 miles (234 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€20)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lübeck to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lübeck and Copenhagen from $26 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Lübeck to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $119 (€94).
The train from Lübeck to Copenhagen takes 5h 29m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Lübeck to Copenhagen is 145 miles (234 km).
The first train from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
The train station in Lübeck that goes to Copenhagen is Lübeck Hbf, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€20).
The train journey from Lübeck to Copenhagen offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, glimpses of the Baltic Sea, and the beautiful Danish countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Lübeck to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 29m. However, there are 5 train trips per day covering the 145 miles (234 km) route.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Lübeck
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your trip from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
- Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
- Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- MyWaffel
- McDonald's
- Cafe Maret
- Café Brazil
Hotel
- LIHO
- Mercure
- Hotel Stadt Lübeck
- Hotel an der Marienkirche
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Strandoase
- Ostsee Lounge
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Atlantic Grand Hotel Travemünde
- Seeschlößchen
- Deutscher Kaiser
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- TEATIME
- Café Marleen
- Niederegger
- Landungsbrücken
Hotel
- Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde
- Deutscher Kaiser
- Lili Marleen
- Hotel Soldwisch
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Lübeck.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Dybboelsbro st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalNordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalMost popular train connections from Lübeck
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