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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Aalborg to Malmö
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Aalborg to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Malmö will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Aalborg for Malmö on Tue, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct ferries cover the 249 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 35 m 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.
12:10 PM4h35Aalborg4:45 PMMalmö$721One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM4h35Aalborg4:45 PMMalmö$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Aalborg to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a ferry costs an average of $67.
Distance: 134 nautical miles (249 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aalborg to Malmö is a bus with an average price of $46 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Aalborg to Malmö:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aalborg to Malmö costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $84 (€68) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Aalborg to Malmö costing on average $130 (€105).
The fastest way to travel from Aalborg to Malmö is by train with an average journey time of 4h 36m.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 55m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aalborg and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Malmö among Omio's users.
Aalborg to Malmö Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
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Aalborg to Malmö ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Malmö ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM Aalborg | 4h35 | 4:45 PM Malmö | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Aalborg to Malmö
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Ferries from Aalborg to Malmö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 134 nautical miles (249 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Aalborg to Malmö 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
Bus from $30 (€25)
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Distance 134 nautical miles (249 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 35m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus from $30 (€25)
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Aalborg to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Aalborg to Malmö with Stena Line for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
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Malmö Museer
City museum complex covering local history, natural science, technology, and maritime heritage, spread across historic buildings near the castle.
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Malmö Konsthall
One of Europe’s largest halls for contemporary art, admired for its light-filled architecture and changing international exhibitions.
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Gamla Staden
Malmö’s old town area with cobbled streets, historic squares, and a compact mix of heritage buildings, shops, and walkable lanes.
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Västra Hamnen
Redeveloped waterfront district known for contemporary architecture, promenades, sea views, and social-media-friendly photo spots.
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Stortorget
Malmö’s main historic square, framed by landmark civic buildings and often used as a starting point for exploring the center.
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Spettekaka
A traditional Scanian cake made by piping egg, sugar, and potato starch batter onto a rotating spit. It is a regional specialty strongly associated with Skåne.
Äggakaka
A thick Scanian egg pancake, richer and denser than ordinary pancakes, traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of Skåne’s best-known local dishes.
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Sill
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Lyran
A highly regarded Malmö restaurant with a refined, ingredient-driven menu and intimate atmosphere. Known for creative modern Nordic cooking.
Saltimporten Canteen
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Bastard
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Swedish Krona
Malmö is costly for many visitors. Cards dominate, and restaurant and coffee prices are high by regional standards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 100-140 for fast food or lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 27 SEK
- Day pass
- 55 SEK
To the city center
Malmö Port, Malmö -> Malmö Centralstation, Malmö
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to buy tickets and plan journeys across buses and trains in Malmö.
- Card payment is generally possible in the app, but onboard bus cash handling is limited, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Ferry from Aalborg to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Aalborg to Malmö can start from as little as $67 (€54) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Aalborg to Malmö is $130 (€105) ; 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 ferry from Aalborg to Malmö is 4h 35m to travel the 154 miles (249 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Aalborg to Malmö leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Aalborg to Malmö leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Aalborg to Malmö with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Aalborg to Malmö with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Aalborg to Malmö is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Aalborg to Malmö is possible with with Stena 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Aalborg to Malmö, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Aalborg and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Malmö from Aalborg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Aalborg to Malmö is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aalborg and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Malmö are:
- Turning Torso, an iconic twisted skyscraper and the tallest building in Scandinavia
- Malmö Castle, a historic fortress housing museums and exhibitions
- Lilla Torg, a charming square known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor cafes
- Malmöhus Slott, a Renaissance castle offering insights into the city's history
- Kungsparken, a picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
The best things to do in Malmö include:
- Malmö Konsthall, a contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a minimalist architectural design
- Ribersborg Beach, a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the scenic views of the Öresund Bridge
- Folkets Park, a lively park with playgrounds, cafes, and a small zoo
- Öresund Bridge, an engineering marvel connecting Sweden and Denmark, offering stunning views
- Möllevångstorget, a bustling square known for its multicultural atmosphere and vibrant market.
Since both Aalborg and Malmö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Aalborg to Malmö among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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