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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Malmö

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

€95

Average price

€133

Fastest journey

7 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 16 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lübeck to Malmö will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €95.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Malmö without transferring at least 2 times.

erixx21054+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnECE 398+Oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen
07:28AM7h27
Lübeck Hbf
02:55PMMalmö Centralstation
€951One-way
3 transfers
erixx21054+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnECE 398+Oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
07:28AM7h42
Lübeck Hbf
03:10PMMalmö Centralstation
€951One-way
3 transfers
erixx21054+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11910+Deutsche BahnECE 398+Oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen
07:28AM7h12
Lübeck Hbf
02:40PMMalmö Centralstation
€951One-way
3 transfers
erixx21058+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11914+Deutsche BahnECE 396+Snälltåget312 Snälltåget
09:28AM7h18
Lübeck Hbf
04:46PMMalmö Centralstation
€1181One-way
3 transfers
erixx21058+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11914+Deutsche BahnECE 396+Oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen
09:28AM7h12
Lübeck Hbf
04:40PMMalmö Centralstation
€1191One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and ferry for Lübeck to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lübeck to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 12m. 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 bus costs an average of €22, and a ferry costs an average of €21.

Distance: 244 km

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Ferry
Bus

€60

Average price

€78

Average price

€31

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Cheapest

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 21m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 12m

Onboard

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Lübeck to Malmö train times

The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Malmö trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:37 PM Lübeck
7h11
3:48 AM Malmö1 transfer
Sunday, March 8
erixx21054+nordbahnebgs11910+deutsche_bahnECE 398+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen6:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h27
1:55 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
erixx21054+nordbahnebgs11910+deutsche_bahnECE 398+oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen6:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h42
2:10 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
erixx21054+nordbahnebgs11910+deutsche_bahnECE 398+oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen6:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h12
1:40 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
erixx21058+nordbahnebgs11914+deutsche_bahnECE 396+oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen8:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h12
3:40 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
erixx21058+nordbahnebgs11914+deutsche_bahnECE 396+oresundstag1096 Öresundstågen8:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h27
3:55 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
erixx21058+nordbahnebgs11914+deutsche_bahnECE 396+snalltaget312 Snälltåget8:28 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h18
3:46 PM Malmö Centralstation3 transfers
deutsche_bahn11467 · ECE 1174+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen10:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h33
6:10 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11467 · ECE 1174+oresundstag1116 Öresundstågen10:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h48
6:25 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11467 · ECE 1174+oresundstag1112 Öresundstågen10:37 AM Lübeck Hbf
7h18
5:55 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11471 · ECE 394+oresundstag1132 Öresundstågen12:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
7h48
8:25 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11471 · ECE 394+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen12:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
7h33
8:10 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11471 · ECE 394+oresundstag1128 Öresundstågen12:37 PM Lübeck Hbf
7h18
7:55 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11423 · ECE 1172+oresundstag1148 Öresundstågen2:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
8h16
10:25 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers
deutsche_bahn11423 · ECE 1172+oresundstag1144 Öresundstågen2:09 PM Lübeck Hbf
7h46
9:55 PM Malmö Centralstation2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lübeck to Malmö

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Trains from Lübeck to Malmö run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €21 by ferry.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 6h 52m.

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
Ferry from €21
Distance
244 km
Average train duration
6h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€56
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
6h 52m
First train
00:10
Last train
22:35
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
Ferry from €21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lübeck to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lübeck and Malmö from €21. 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
6h 52m
Cheapest Price
€56
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Lübeck to Malmö

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lübeck to Malmö can start from as little as €56 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lübeck to Malmö is €60; 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 train from Lübeck to Malmö is 6h 52m to travel the 244 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lübeck to Malmö leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Lübeck to Malmö leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 4 trains a day from Lübeck to Malmö which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lübeck to Malmö, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lübeck and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Malmö from Lübeck is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 52m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lübeck and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and ferry.

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