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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£55
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
5 h
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
6 h 6 m
Ferries on 24 Sept
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 £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.
Fast ferries
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 12 ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen, including 12 direct services.
On Thu 24 Sept the direct ferries cover the 234 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 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 Line22:307h10Rostock Port5:40Port of Trelleborg£271One-way0 changes- Stena Line7:306h00Rostock Port13:30Port of Trelleborg£281One-way0 changes
Finnlines10:009h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)19:15Malmö Port£291One-way0 changes- Stena Line15:106h00Rostock Port21:10Port of Trelleborg£311One-way0 changes
TT Line6:306h30Rostock Port13:00Port of Trelleborg£331One-way0 changes
- TT Line14:005h00Rostock Port19:00Port of Trelleborg£451One-way0 changes
- Stena Line15:106h00Rostock Port21:10Port of Trelleborg£311One-way0 changes
- Stena Line7:306h00Rostock Port13:30Port of Trelleborg£281One-way0 changes
- TT Line6:306h30Rostock Port13:00Port of Trelleborg£331One-way0 changes
- TT Line22:307h00Rostock Port5:30Port of Trelleborg£361One-way0 changes
Lübeck to Copenhagen Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 5h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 07:15 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days 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 21:30 | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival Time 13:00 | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
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, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 23:55 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 21:10 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 22:30 | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 19:30 | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 22:00 | Arrival Time 07:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, 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, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:15 | Arrival Time 21:30 | Duration 11h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 19:00 | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 19:15 | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 07:30 | Arrival Time 13:30 | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
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, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finnlines | 21:45 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h30 | 7:15 Malmö Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 22:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h00 | 7:00 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 22:30 Rostock Port | 7h10 | 5:40 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 23:45 Rostock Port | 7h45 | 7:30 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 24 September | |||||
| Finnlines | 3:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 8h45 | 11:45 Malmö Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 6:30 Rostock Port | 6h30 | 13:00 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 7:30 Rostock Port | 6h00 | 13:30 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 9:30 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h30 | 19:00 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Finnlines | 10:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h15 | 19:15 Malmö Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 14:00 Rostock Port | 5h00 | 19:00 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| TT Line | 15:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 7h30 | 22:30 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Stena Line | 15:10 Rostock Port | 6h00 | 21:10 Port of Trelleborg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lübeck to Copenhagen ferries with Omio?
TT-Line as well as FINNLINES, Stena Line, TT Line and more offer ferries services from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs TT-Line ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TT-Line , but also compare tickets for the likes of FINNLINES, Stena Line or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FINNLINES, Stena Line or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Lübeck to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen
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Ferries from Lübeck to Copenhagen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 126 nautical miles (234 km) distance in 5h 0m. There are 28 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
Train from £6
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 126 nautical miles (234 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 9 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 28 |
Fastest ferry 5h 0m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Ferry operators: TT Line, FINNLINES, Stena Line, TT-Line from Lübeck to CopenhagenYou can travel by ferry between Lübeck to Copenhagen with TT Line, FINNLINES, Stena Line, TT-Line for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
TT Line
About
TT-Line is a German shipping company established in 1962, offering reliable and sustainable ferry connections across the Baltic Sea. Operating nine modern RoPax ferries, TT-Line provides services between Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Sweden. The company is recognized for its commitment to environmental management, having received several awards for its technology and green initiatives. TT-Line's fleet includes vessels such as Nils Holgersson, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Akka, Robin Hood, Tom Sawyer, Nils Dacke, Huckleberry Finn, and Marco Polo. The company is owned by the German entrepreneurs Dr. Arend Oetker and Dr. Bernhard Termühlen through the holding company Trampschiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TT Line Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest TT Line Price
£28
TT Line frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price; specific allowances may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; charges may apply for excess baggage.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to specific fees depending on the timing of the cancellation; refer to TT-Line's terms and conditions for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; specific age restrictions and requirements apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase during the voyage.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; availability may vary.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
TT-Line ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, offering facilities to accommodate their needs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior booking and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome aboard TT-Line vessels, with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable 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 FINNLINES Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest FINNLINES Price
£17
FINNLINES frequency
6 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
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 TT-Line Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest TT-Line Price
£33
TT-Line frequency
5 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
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£23
Stena Line frequency
6 a day
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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.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 80
To the city centre
DFDS Terminal Copenhagen -> København H, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before travel; tickets must be valid before boarding.
- Metro stations have ticket machines, and the Metro website states tickets can be bought there. Contactless bank card travel is generally handled via Rejsekort, not open-loop tap-in with ordinary cards.
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lübeck to Copenhagen can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lübeck to Copenhagen is £61; 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 5h 0m 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 ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 9 direct ferries a day from Lübeck to Copenhagen with TT-Line , FINNLINES, Stena Line, TT Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lübeck to Copenhagen with TT-Line , FINNLINES, Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lübeck to Copenhagen is possible with TT-Line , FINNLINES, Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lübeck to Copenhagen is possible with TT-Line , FINNLINES, Stena Line. 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 TT-Line , FINNLINES, Stena Line, TT Line 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 for a ferry from Lübeck to Copenhagen is November.
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.
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