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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malmö to Lübeck

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 12 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Malmö to Lübeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Malmö to Lübeck will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Malmö for Lübeck every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, 13 Nov the direct ferries cover the 244 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 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 Line
20:557h15
Malmö
04:10Lübeck
£311One-way
0 changes
TT-Line
14:006h00
Malmö
20:00Lübeck
£331One-way
0 changes
TT-Line
06:006h00
Malmö
12:00Lübeck
£331One-way
0 changes
TT-Line
12:157h00
Malmö
19:15Lübeck
£331One-way
0 changes
Stena Line
05:306h00
Malmö
11:30Lübeck
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 46m. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £70.

Distance: 131 nautical miles (244 km)

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Coach

£36

Average Price

£71

Average Price

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 16m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

FINNLINES

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Deutsche Bahn

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Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Malmö to Lübeck Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
00:45
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Wed, Sun

Live departures

Malmö to Lübeck ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Lübeck ferries for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 07:34
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FINNLINESFINNPARTNER09:00 Malmö Port
9h15
18:15 Port of Travemünde0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFINNFELLOW15:00 Malmö Port
8h45
23:45 Port of Travemünde0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFINNSWAN21:00 Malmö Port
9h15
06:15 Port of Travemünde0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 November
stena05:30 Malmö
6h00
11:30 Lübeck0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Malmö to Lübeck

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Ferries from Malmö to Lübeck run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 16m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 9 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 131 nautical miles (244 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 61 sailings per week. Ferries from Malmö to Lübeck 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 £20
Official Omio partners on this route
FINNLINES
TT-Line
Stena Line
Distance
131 nautical miles (244 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Ferries per day
9
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
61
Fastest ferry
6h 0m
First ferry
01:00
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 £20

Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line from Malmö to LübeckYou can travel by ferry between Malmö to Lübeck with FINNLINES, TT-Line , Stena Line for as low as £20. 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£32
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 20m
Cheapest Price
£33
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.
Learn more about Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£27
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: Malmö to Lübeck ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Lübeck 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 Lübeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Malmö to Lübeck can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Malmö to Lübeck is £40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Malmö and Lübeck is on average 6 h   for the 151 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Malmö to Lübeck by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Malmö to Lübeck leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Malmö to Lübeck leaves at 23: 55.
There are 3 ferries a day from Malmö to Lübeck which require at least one change with FINNLINES or TT-Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Malmö to Lübeck with FINNLINES or TT-Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Malmö to Lübeck is possible with FINNLINES or TT-Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Malmö to Lübeck is possible with FINNLINES or TT-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.
For the best Malmö to Lübeck ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with FINNLINES or TT-Line. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Lübeck from Malmö to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Malmö to Lübeck by ferry is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Malmö and Lübeck including taking a train, coach, ferry or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Malmö and Lübeck

Malmö
Lübeck
MalmöWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
211 20 Malmö, Sweden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00-14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
E6/E20, Exit 20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km)
  • Restaurang KP (0.7km)
  • Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Skåne and Taxi Malmö.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Malmö
  • Bus Line 3, Stop: Malmö Centralstation

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