The cheapest and fastest trains from Lübeck to Malmö
Cheapest price
€99
Average price
€151
Fastest journey
7 h 57 m
Average duration
9 h 6 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
244 km
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 €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €99.
It's difficult to get from Lübeck to Malmö without transferring at least 3 times.
ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114+
2106010:28 AM8h42Lübeck Hbf7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation€991One-way4 transfers
ECE 396 · R 1100+
11914+
210589:28 AM7h57Lübeck Hbf5:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1321One-way3 transfers
11409+
82170+
11166 · RJ 134648:09 AM11h16Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 transfers
11409+
82172+
11166 · RJ 134648:09 AM11h16Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 transfers
11409 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 11168:09 AM11h16Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 transfers
ECE 396 · R 1100+
11914+
210589:28 AM7h57Lübeck Hbf5:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1321One-way3 transfers
ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114+
2106010:28 AM8h42Lübeck Hbf7:10 PMMalmö Centralstation€991One-way4 transfers
11413 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 111610:09 AM9h16Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 transfers
11463 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 11169:37 AM9h48Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 transfers
11463 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 11169:37 AM9h48Lübeck Hbf7:25 PMMalmö Centralstation€1571One-way4 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 14m. 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 train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 244 km
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| Train | Most popular Ferry | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€76 Average price | €68 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lübeck to Malmö train times
The table below shows live departures for Lübeck to Malmö trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11411+ 82174+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 9:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 10h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11411+ 82172+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 9:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 10h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
21058+ 11914+ ECE 396 · R 1100 | 9:28 AM Lübeck Hbf | 7h57 | 5:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
11463+ 82172+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 9:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 9h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11463+ 82174+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 9:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 9h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11413+ 82174+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 10:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 9h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
21060+ 11916+ ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 | 10:28 AM Lübeck Hbf | 8h42 | 7:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
21060+ 11916+ ECE 2616 · ICL 50046 | 10:28 AM Lübeck Hbf | 8h42 | 7:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11465 · 11164 · ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 | 10:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 8h33 | 7:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11465+ 82174+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 10:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 8h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11417 · 11469 · S3 · 11220 | 12:09 PM Lübeck Hbf | 9h16 | 9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 6 transfers | |
21064+ 11920+ 11168 · IC 5760 | 12:28 PM Lübeck Hbf | 9h42 | 10:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 5 transfers | |
11471 · ECE 394+ 1132 Öresundstågen | 1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf | 7h48 | 9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11471 · ECE 394+ 1136 Öresundstågen | 1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf | 8h18 | 9:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11471 · ECE 394+ 1138 Öresundstågen | 1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf | 8h33 | 10:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11471 · ECE 394 · R 1132 | 1:37 PM Lübeck Hbf | 7h48 | 9:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
11423 · RJ 13462 · R 1148 | 3:09 PM Lübeck Hbf | 8h16 | 11:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
21070+ 11926+ RJ 13462 · R 1148 | 3:28 PM Lübeck Hbf | 7h57 | 11:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
11409 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 1116 | 8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 11h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11409+ 82170+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 11h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11409+ 82172+ 11166 · RJ 13464 | 8:09 AM Lübeck Hbf | 11h16 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11461 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 1116 | 8:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 10h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11461 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 1116 | 8:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 10h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
11461 · 11166 · RJ 13464 · R 1116 | 8:37 AM Lübeck Hbf | 10h48 | 7:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lübeck to Malmö
Trains from Lübeck to Malmö run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 6h 46m.
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 46m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Lübeck to Malmö trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Lübeck and Malmö from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lübeck to Malmö
Most Lübeck to Malmö trains use the Lübeck Hbf to Malmö Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Hyllie station. Use this guide to compare Lübeck and Malmö train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lübeck station do trains to Malmö leave from?
Getting to Lübeck Hbf from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck Hbf is 1 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck Hbf train station facilities and services
Lübeck Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: MyWaffel, McDonald's, Cafe Maret, Café Brazil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck Hbf. ATMs are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck Hbf. Information desks are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include LIHO, Mercure, Hotel Stadt Lübeck, Hotel an der Marienkirche.
Getting to Lübeck-Kücknitz from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck-Kücknitz is 10 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Kücknitz train station facilities and services
Lübeck-Kücknitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Arianos Grill, La Sicilia, Mc Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Kücknitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck-Kücknitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck-Kücknitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Kücknitz.
Getting to Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen from Lübeck city centre
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen is 15 km from Lübeck city centre. Public transport options include:
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen train station facilities and services
Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: TEATIME, Café Marleen, Niederegger, Landungsbrücken
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. ATMs are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Information desks are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lübeck-Travemünde Hafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand SPA Resort A-ROSA Travemünde, Deutscher Kaiser, Lili Marleen, Hotel Soldwisch.
Which Malmö station do trains from Lübeck arrive at?
Getting to Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
Getting to Malmö Hyllie station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Hyllie station is 5 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Hyllie station train station facilities and services
Malmö Hyllie station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Nilsson's, Skybar & Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Hyllie station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Hyllie station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Hyllie station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Malmo Arena Hotel, Quality Hotel View, Malmö Arena Hotel.
Getting to Malmö Triangeln station from Malmö city centre
Malmö Triangeln station is 1 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö Triangeln station train station facilities and services
Malmö Triangeln station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Atmosfär, Kin Long Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Malmö Triangeln station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Triangeln station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Triangeln station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Triangeln, Elite Plaza Hotel Malmö, Clarion Hotel Malmö Live.
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