- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £56.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Lübeck for Copenhagen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus19:054h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich23:45København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£561One-way0 changes- FlixBus15:254h45Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich20:10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:004h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich15:40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:554h35Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich13:30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
- FlixBus8:554h35Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich13:30København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:054h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich23:45København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£561One-way0 changes
- FlixBus11:004h40Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich15:40København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
- FlixBus15:254h45Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich20:10København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro£801One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Lübeck to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. 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 coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £110.
Distance: 234 km
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| Coach | Most popular Ferry | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £82 Average Price | £227 Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 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 |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Copenhagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Copenhagen coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 8:55 Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h35 | 13:30 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h40 | 15:40 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:25 Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h45 | 20:10 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:05 Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich | 4h40 | 23:45 København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer coaches services from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lübeck to Copenhagen
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Buses from Lübeck to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 234 km distance in 4h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 234 km |
Average bus duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 4:35 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck to CopenhagenYou can travel by bus between Lübeck to Copenhagen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Lübeck to Copenhagen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Copenhagen by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Lübeck to Copenhagen can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Lübeck to Copenhagen is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen is 4h 35m to travel the 234 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 4:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Lübeck to Copenhagen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Lübeck and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Copenhagen from Lübeck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Lübeck and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Lübeck to Copenhagen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Lübeck to Copenhagen with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Copenhagen
Most Lübeck to Copenhagen buses use the Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro station pair, with some services arriving at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3). Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Copenhagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lübeck
Arrival bus stations in Copenhagen
Lübeck, Bussteig Beim RetteichLübeck Beim Retteich, Beim Retteich 2, 23558
City-centre transport
Getting to Lübeck, Bussteig Beim Retteich from Lübeck city centre
Bus50, 34, 26, 40, 31, 30, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 21, 2, 16, 12, 11, 10, 1 · 6m · £2 · every ~77 min
Which Copenhagen station do buses from Lübeck arrive at?
Buses from Lübeck to Copenhagen most often arrive at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro. Some services arrive at Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København, Busterminal DybbølsbroIngerslevsgade 170, 1704 Kobenhavn V, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro from Copenhagen city centre
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 4m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 7m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 8m · £3 · every ~16 min
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro bus station facilities and services
København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Dybbølsbro (in the station), Restaurant Flammen (0.5 km), Mad & Kaffe (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro: Elevators, ramps.
Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Københavns, Ellehammersvej (Termianl 3) from Copenhagen city centre
Train15m · £3 · every ~11 min
1106, 1090, 1082, 1074, 1066, 1058, 1042, 1114, 1018, 1010, 1160, 1152, 1050, 1122, 1026, 1096, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1102, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1094, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1084, 1040, 1024, 1136, 1120, 1112, 1104, 1072, 1168, 1156, 1188, 1180, 1164, 1148, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1144, 1324, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1022, 1138, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1008, 51138, 91164 · 15m · £3 · every ~10 min
BusN613, N602, 620, 1340, N132, 613, 602, 628, N1376, 620C, 621, 626 · 24m · £2 · every ~3 min
5C · 35m · £3 · every ~16 min
5C · 37m · £3 · every ~15 min
6802 · 41m · £2
SubwayM2 · 16m · £3 · every ~27 min
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