How to travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck

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Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Lübeck

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $113.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Flight

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

$92

Average price

$371

Average price

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 47m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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1h 0m

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6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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FINNLINES

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Deutsche Bahn

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Cityjet

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from Copenhagen to Lübeck

How to get from Copenhagen to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:25 AM4h35
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    11:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:05 PM5h00
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    5:05 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    $391One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Sas AirwaysSK647
    10:00 PM0h55
    Copenhagen Airport
    10:55 PMHamburg Airport
    $5721One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · 11169+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft82179+Deutsche Bahn11418
    8:22 AM5h30
    Copenhagen Central Station
    1:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    $1291One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 1179 · 11173+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft82183+Deutsche Bahn11422
    10:22 AM5h30
    Copenhagen Central Station
    3:52 PMLübeck Hbf
    $1291One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 1179 · S7 · 11472
    10:22 AM6h02
    Copenhagen Central Station
    4:24 PMLübeck Hbf
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:35 PM4h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    6:20 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 PM4h45
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    8:45 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:55 PM4h40
    København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro
    1:35 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1428 · SK2645
    11:10 PM13h55
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $4081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1410 · SK2645
    9:25 PM15h40
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $4081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sas AirwaysSK1430 · SK2645
    7:00 PM18h05
    Copenhagen Airport
    1:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $4081One-way
    1 transfer
  • TT LineTT Line
    3:00 PM6h15
    Port of Trelleborg
    9:15 PMRostock Port
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    7:30 AM6h00
    Port of Trelleborg
    1:30 PMRostock Port
    $1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena LineStena Line
    3:00 PM6h00
    Port of Trelleborg
    9:00 PMRostock Port
    $1251One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck

Travel to Lübeck easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Lübeck.

FAQs
There are 4 options to travel between Copenhagen and Lübeck including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Lübeck:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen to Lübeck costing on average $29 (€23).

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Lübeck costing on average $51 (€41).

A bus is $89 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Lübeck costing on average $113 (€91).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 30m.

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

Ferry takes on average 6h 0m.

The distance from Copenhagen to Lübeck is approximately 145 miles (234 km).
The average frequency per day from Copenhagen to Lübeck is:
  • Around 19 flights per day.
  • Around 9 ferries per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Lübeck as scheduled services by train, bus, flight, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Copenhagen to Lübeck:
  • Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Copenhagen Central Station and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Lübeck, Wallstraße (Holstentor).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trelleborg and arrive in Rostock Port.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Copenhagen to Lübeck, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Cityjet to go to Lübeck by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Lübeck by bus.
  • Travel with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line, TT Line to go to Lübeck by ferry.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Lübeck by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Copenhagen to Lübeck with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct flights per day with Cityjet.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
  • 9 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line, TT Line.
Omio customers who travel from Copenhagen to Lübeck often also extend their vacation to go to Hamburg, Berlin, Malmö, Szczecin, Kiel. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lübeck and these popular destinations at a great price.
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