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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£59

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Ferries per day

12

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry 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 £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.

Fast ferries

Of the 12 ferries that leave Lübeck for Copenhagen every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, 12 Nov the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 7 h 10 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.

Stena LineM/S Skåne
07:306h00
Rostock Port
13:30Port of Trelleborg
£311One-way
0 changes
Stena LineM/S Skåne
22:307h10
Rostock Port
05:40Port of Trelleborg
£321One-way
0 changes
Stena LineFS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
15:106h00
Rostock Port
21:10Port of Trelleborg
£341One-way
0 changes
FINNLINESFINNSWAN
10:009h15
Port of Travemünde
19:15Malmö Port
£371One-way
0 changes
TT LineTT Line
07:456h00
Rostock Port
13:45Port of Trelleborg
£391One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Lübeck to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the coach 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 53m. 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 £134.

Distance: 126 nautical miles (234 km)

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Coach
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Flight

£34

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£87

Average Price

£294

Average Price

8h 37m

Average total duration

7h 37m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

5h 59m

Average total duration

5h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

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Lübeck to Copenhagen Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
15:10
Arrival Time
21:10
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
15:30
Arrival Time
23:00
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
21:45
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
11:45
Arrival Time
18:00
Duration
6h15
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
15:15
Arrival Time
22:45
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
05:40
Duration
7h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
21:30
Arrival Time
06:15
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
16:15
Duration
7h15
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:30
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
07:45
Arrival Time
13:45
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:15
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
6h15
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:55
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
7h20
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:45
Arrival Time
05:45
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
15:00
Arrival Time
21:30
Duration
6h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
15:10
Arrival Time
21:10
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
01:00
Arrival Time
10:30
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
03:00
Arrival Time
11:45
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:30
Arrival Time
21:30
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
16:30
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
14:40
Duration
7h10
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Fri
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
05:40
Duration
7h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
8h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:45
Arrival Time
07:30
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Lübeck to Copenhagen ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Copenhagen ferries for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 14:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FINNLINESFINNPARTNER20:45 Port of Travemünde
9h30
06:15 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line21:00 Travemünde
9h30
06:30 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
stenaFS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern21:30 Rostock Port
7h10
04:40 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line22:15 Rostock Port
6h15
04:30 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
FINNLINESFINNFELLOW02:00 Port of Travemünde
8h45
10:45 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
stenaM/S Skåne06:30 Rostock Port
6h00
12:30 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line06:45 Rostock Port
6h00
12:45 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line08:30 Travemünde
10h00
18:30 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFINNSWAN09:00 Port of Travemünde
9h15
18:15 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line13:00 Rostock Port
5h30
18:30 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect
stenaFS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern14:10 Rostock Port
6h00
20:10 Port of Trelleborg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen

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Ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 58 sailings per week. Ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen are available to foot passengers.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19
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FINNLINES
TT-Line
Stena Line
Distance
126 nautical miles (234 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Ferries per day
8
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
58
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
00:45
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £19

Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line from Lübeck to CopenhagenYou can travel by ferry between Lübeck to Copenhagen with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

FINNLINES

About
Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company founded in 1947, offers a robust fleet of modern ferries primarily operating in the Baltic Sea. The company’s vessels are categorized into various classes, including Star Class and Finnstar Class, each equipped with a range of amenities such as restaurants, bars, saunas, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, making it convenient for both foot passengers and those traveling with cars. Finnlines' top routes include Helsinki to Travemünde, Malmö to Travemünde, and Naantali to Kapellskär, providing reliable and comfortable connections between Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The company is renowned for its punctuality, high-quality service, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
£32
FINNLINES frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on timing and ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators between car deck and passenger areas, accessible cabins available on most routes
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Cabin reservation
Private cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

TT-Line

About
TT-Line, a German ferry operator founded in 1962, offers a reliable and comfortable way to traverse the Baltic Sea. Specializing in routes between Germany, Poland, and Sweden, TT-Line's fleet includes modern ferries like the Nils Holgersson and Peter Pan, which feature various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include spacious cabins, restaurants serving diverse cuisines, duty-free shops, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, ensuring flexibility for all travelers. The top routes serviced by TT-Line are Travemünde to Trelleborg, Świnoujście to Trelleborg, and Rostock to Trelleborg, making it a popular choice for those exploring Northern Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£33
TT-Line frequency
4 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be booked for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available, including elevators and accessible cabins. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be in carrier or on leash with muzzle
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories from standard to deluxe
Car on board

Stena Line

About
Stena Line is a Swedish ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the North Sea, Irish Sea, and Baltic Sea. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden. Stena Line operates ferry services between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, Ireland, The Netherlands and Poland. In addition to traditional ferry services, Stena Line also operates a number of high-speed craft and a number of fast craft services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£23
Stena Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees vary by ticket type and timing. Economy tickets non-refundable, Flexi tickets refundable
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available. Options range from casual to fine dining.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships, including elevators, specially adapted cabins and toilets. Assistance available with prior notice.
Pets
Dogs, cats and other small pets allowed in designated areas and pet-friendly cabins. Must be kept in carriers or on leash with muzzle.
Cabin reservation
Variety of cabins available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board

FAQs: Lübeck to Copenhagen ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lübeck to Copenhagen by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lübeck to Copenhagen can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lübeck to Copenhagen is £47; 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 ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen is 5 h 45 min   to travel the 145 mile long journey, with around there is 1 ferry per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Lübeck to Copenhagen with FINNLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lübeck to Copenhagen with FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lübeck to Copenhagen is possible with FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lübeck to Copenhagen is possible with FINNLINES. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen, you can count on FINNLINES for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lübeck and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lübeck to Copenhagen by ferry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel to Copenhagen from Lübeck including taking a coach, train, flight or ferry.

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