Lübeck to Stockholm train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Stockholm

Showing times and prices for 30 Apr

Cheapest price

£163

Average price

£178

Fastest journey

12 h 28 m

Average duration

13 h 16 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

756 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lübeck to Stockholm will cost around £178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

To travel from Lübeck to Stockholm you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn11463 · ECE 396+Oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    9:3713h59
    Lübeck Hbf
    23:36Stockholm Central Station
    £1631One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11599 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+SJ550 X 2000
    8:0115h35
    Lübeck Hbf
    23:36Stockholm Central Station
    £1731One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11463 · ECE 396+Oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen+SJ548 X 2000
    9:3712h59
    Lübeck Hbf
    22:36Stockholm Central Station
    £1731One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11463 · ECE 396+Snälltåget312 Snälltåget
    9:3712h40
    Lübeck Hbf
    22:17Stockholm Central Station
    £1821One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn11599 · ECE 398+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+SJ384 SJ
    8:0112h28
    Lübeck Hbf
    20:29Stockholm Central Station
    £1831One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Lübeck to Stockholm

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £64.

Distance: 756 km

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Coach

£96

Average Price

£151

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Cheapest

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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Additional time*

5h 37m

Average total duration

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2h 37m

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3h 0m

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17h 6m

Average total duration

16h 36m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.3 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lübeck to Stockholm train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Thursday 30 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11599 · ECE 398+snalltaget312 Snälltåget8:01 Lübeck Hbf
14h16
22:17 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
deutsche_bahn11599 · ECE 398+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen+sj384 SJ8:01 Lübeck Hbf
12h28
20:29 Stockholm Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11599 · ECE 398+oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+sj550 X 20008:01 Lübeck Hbf
15h35
23:36 Stockholm Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11463 · ECE 396+oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen+sj548 X 20009:37 Lübeck Hbf
12h59
22:36 Stockholm Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11463 · ECE 396+snalltaget312 Snälltåget9:37 Lübeck Hbf
12h40
22:17 Stockholm Central Station2 changes
deutsche_bahn11463 · ECE 396+oresundstag1110 Öresundstågen+sj550 X 20009:37 Lübeck Hbf
13h59
23:36 Stockholm Central Station3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ or Snälltåget offer trains services from Lübeck to Stockholm.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Stockholm

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Trains from Lübeck to Stockholm run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 756 km distance in 12h 24m.

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 £40
Distance
756 km
Average train duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£96
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
12h 24m
First train
0:35
Last train
17:26
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
91 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
Coach from £40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Lübeck to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Lübeck and Stockholm from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 24m
Cheapest Price
£96
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Lübeck to Stockholm train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Lübeck to Stockholm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train from Lübeck to Stockholm takes 12h 24m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Lübeck to Stockholm is 756 km.
The first train from Lübeck to Stockholm leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Lübeck to Stockholm departs at 17:26.
Trains from Lübeck to Stockholm run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lübeck to Stockholm.
To get from Lübeck to Stockholm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lübeck to Stockholm.
The cheapest way to get from Lübeck to Stockholm is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Lübeck to Stockholm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lübeck to Stockholm offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, including lush forests, serene lakes, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Lübeck to Stockholm is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 24m and the distance is 756 km. Additionally, the frequency of trips per day is 1 for trains.
In Stockholm, you can enjoy Fotografiska, a contemporary photography museum with a rooftop café, explore the vibrant district of Södermalm, and take a boat tour through the stunning Stockholm Archipelago. Visit the Royal National City Park for outdoor activities or indulge in a traditional Swedish fika at a local café. Don't miss the historic Gamla Stan, the impressive Vasa Museum, Skansen open-air museum and zoo, the opulent Stockholm Palace, and the interactive ABBA The Museum.
A stay of three to four days in Stockholm is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Vasa Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Gamla Stan, while also allowing time for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Lübeck to Stockholm.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lübeck and Stockholm

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The major train station for departures in Lübeck is Lübeck Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lübeck Hbf for your trip from Lübeck to Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 05:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 05:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 05:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:30 - 19:30
  • Sunday: 08:30 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • MyWaffel
  • McDonald's
  • Cafe Maret
  • Café Brazil
Hotel
Hotel
  • LIHO
  • Mercure
  • Hotel Stadt Lübeck
  • Hotel an der Marienkirche

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