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Compare train, bus, and ferry for Malmö to Lübeck
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Lübeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. 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 $35, while a train costs an average of $100.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$77 Average price | $100 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 25m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Lübeck:
A bus is $41 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Lübeck costing on average $77.
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Lübeck costing on average $100.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Malmö to Lübeck
How to get from Malmö to Lübeck by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Malmö to Lübeck is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:10 AM5h50Malmö, Norra Vallgatan11:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$311One-way0 transfers
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- FlixBus5:10 AM5h50Malmö, Norra Vallgatan11:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus5:10 AM5h50Malmö, Norra Vallgatan11:00 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 111758:50 AM8h02Malmö Centralstation4:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1161One-way5 transfers
- R 1055 · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 1117910:50 AM8h02Malmö Centralstation6:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1371One-way5 transfers
- R 1059 · ECE 395 · 11177 · 1142611:20 AM6h32Malmö Centralstation5:52 PMLübeck Hbf$1421One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM5h55Malmö, Norra Vallgatan1:35 AMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM7h15Malmö, Norra Vallgatan8:45 PMLübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich$871One-way1 transfer
- Finnlines4:00 PM9h15Malmö Port1:15 AMPort of Travemünde$871One-way0 transfers
TT Line3:30 PM9h00Port of Trelleborg12:30 AMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)$1371One-way0 transfers- Finnlines10:00 PM9h15Malmö Port7:15 AMPort of Travemünde$2181One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Lübeck:
A bus is $41 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Lübeck costing on average $77.
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Lübeck costing on average $100.
Other travel options to Lübeck take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 25m.
- Around 6 ferries per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Malmö and Lübeck as scheduled services by train, bus, and ferry can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Malmö Centralstation and arrive in Lübeck Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Malmö, Norra Vallgatan and arrive in Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich.
- Ferries mostly depart from Port of Trelleborg and arrive in Travemünde (Skandinavienkai).
- Travel with FlixBus, Vy Buss to go to Lübeck by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag to go to Lübeck by train.
- Travel with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line, TT Line to go to Lübeck by ferry.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 6 direct ferries per day with FINNLINES, TT-Line , TT Line.
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