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 ferry with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. 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 ferry costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €57.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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€36

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€38

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9h 9m

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8h 9m

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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
08:05AM6h20
Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
02:25PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$411One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
07:05PM6h25
Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
01:30AMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus
08:05AM6h20
Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich
02:25PMMalmö, Norra Vallgatan
$411One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche Bahn11599 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen
08:01AM6h39
Lübeck Hbf
02:40PMMalmö Centralstation
$1331One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11599 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen
08:01AM6h54
Lübeck Hbf
02:55PMMalmö Centralstation
$1331One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11599 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
08:01AM7h09
Lübeck Hbf
03:10PMMalmö Centralstation
$1331One-way
2 transfers
FINNLINESFinnlines
10:00AM9h15
Travemünde
07:15PMMalmö Port
$421One-way
0 transfers
FINNLINESFinnlines
09:45PM9h30
Travemünde
07:15AMMalmö Port
$581One-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 bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

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

A bus is $4 (€3) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average $32 (€25).

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lübeck to Malmö costing on average $72 (€57).

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 8 ferries per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains 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 FlixBus to go to Malmö by bus.
  • Travel with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line to go to Malmö by ferry.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Malmö by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Lübeck to Malmö with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 8 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line.
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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