How to travel from Lübeck to Malmö

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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 prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 12m. 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 $27, and a ferry costs an average of $26.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Train

$98

Average price

$38

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$75

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9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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1h 0m

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6h 42m

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6h 12m

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30m

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6h 52m

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6h 22m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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TT-Line

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from Lübeck to Malmö

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:05 AM6h20
    Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    2:25 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 AM6h05
    Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    5:05 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 AM6h05
    Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    5:05 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn11405 · ECE 1198+Oresundstag1062 Öresundstågen
    6:09 AM6h31
    Lübeck Hbf
    12:40 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn11405 · ECE 1198+Oresundstag1064 Öresundstågen
    6:09 AM6h46
    Lübeck Hbf
    12:55 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn11405 · ECE 1198+Oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen
    6:09 AM7h01
    Lübeck Hbf
    1:10 PMMalmö Centralstation
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:25 PM8h10
    Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    11:35 PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
    $381One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:05 PM6h25
    Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
    1:30 AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
    $391One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    10:00 AM9h15
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    7:15 PMMalmö Port
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    3:00 AM8h45
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    11:45 AMMalmö Port
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    9:45 PM9h30
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    7:15 AMMalmö Port
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lübeck to Malmö

Travel to Malmö 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 Lübeck to Malmö.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Lübeck and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
The cheapest way to travel from Lübeck to Malmö is a ferry with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A ferry is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average $27 (€22).

A ferry is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average $70 (€56).

The fastest way to travel from Lübeck to Malmö is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 55m.

Other travel options to Malmö take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 52m.

Ferry takes on average 5h 30m.

The distance from Lübeck to Malmö is approximately 151 miles (244 km).
The average frequency per day from Lübeck to Malmö is:
  • Around 7 ferries per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 4 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.

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

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