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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Lübeck to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train |
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€75 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price |
9h 29m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Lübeck to Malmö
How to get from Lübeck to Malmö by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lübeck to Malmö is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:05 AM6h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€251One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:05 AM6h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€251One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:05 AM6h20Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€251One-way0 transfers
Other options
11471 · ECE 394 · R 11281:37 PM7h18Lübeck Hbf8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€701One-way2 transfers
11475 · S3 · RJ 382 · R 11443:37 PM7h18Lübeck Hbf10:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€701One-way3 transfers
11423 · RJ 382 · R 11443:09 PM7h46Lübeck Hbf10:55 PMMalmö Centralstation€701One-way2 transfers
FlixBus7:05 PM6h25Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich1:30 AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan€251One-way0 transfers
Finnlines11:00 AM9h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)8:00 PMMalmö Port€831One-way0 transfers
TT Line9:30 AM10h45Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)8:15 PMPort of Trelleborg€1341One-way0 transfers
TT Line2:45 AM8h45Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)11:30 AMPort of Trelleborg€1591One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lübeck to Malmö:
A bus is €39 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average €75.
A bus is €60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average €96.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 29m.
- Around 6 ferries per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lübeck and Malmö as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lübeck Hbf and arrive in Malmö Centralstation.
- Buses mostly depart from Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich and arrive in Malmö, Norra Vallgatan.
- Ferries mostly depart from Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) and arrive in Port of Trelleborg.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Malmö by train.
- Travel with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line, TT Line to go to Malmö by ferry.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT-Line , TT Line.
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