Travelling from Lübeck to Malmo by train

Considering a train trip from Lübeck to Malmo? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Lübeck and Malmo

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: €47.13

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Lübeck to Malmo train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Lübeck to Malmo is at 01:06 and the last is at 23:09. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 01:06 and the last one is at 23:09. You can expect 17 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 47 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Lübeck to Malmo?

On this route spanning 245 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 5 hours.

When do tickets between Lübeck and Malmo go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Lübeck and Malmo 5 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Lübeck to Malmo

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Lübeck and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Malmo city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Lübeck to Malmo?

The total distance from Lübeck to Malmo is 245 kilometres.

What is the Lübeck to Malmo train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €47.13. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Lübeck to Malmo train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 and a half months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Lübeck to Malmo by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours.