- Must visit
Pommersches Landesmuseum
Greifswald's main cultural museum in a former Franciscan monastery. It covers city history, regional art, and major works linked to Caspar David Friedrich.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
184 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Copenhagen to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Greifswald will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Copenhagen for Greifswald on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 184 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 99 nautical miles (184 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $149 Average price | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration Fastest 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Greifswald:
A ferry is $6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Greifswald costing on average $38.
A ferry is $117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Greifswald costing on average $149.
Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 17m.
Train takes on average 8h 41m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator POLSCA Baltic Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h40 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Greifswald ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 PM Copenhagen | 7h15 | 4:10 AM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Copenhagen | 6h00 | 11:30 AM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Copenhagen | 6h30 | 2:00 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Copenhagen | 7h00 | 3:00 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Copenhagen | 6h30 | 3:00 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Copenhagen | 6h00 | 7:00 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Copenhagen to Greifswald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (184 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 29 sailings per week. Ferries from Copenhagen to Greifswald are available to foot passengers.



Distance 99 nautical miles (184 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 29 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Greifswald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greifswald trip today.
Greifswald's main cultural museum in a former Franciscan monastery. It covers city history, regional art, and major works linked to Caspar David Friedrich.
University museum in the historic main building presenting the institution's history, scholars, and academic heritage of one of Germany's oldest universities.
Gallery and exhibition venue in a restored listed building. It hosts changing contemporary art shows and offers a quieter alternative to larger museums.
Historic market square framed by Brick Gothic facades and civic buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring Greifswald's compact old town.
Waterside district on the Ryck with fishing village roots, harbor views, and maritime charm. It is one of the city's most atmospheric local favorites.
Historic district east of the center, known for monastery ruins, riverside setting, and Caspar David Friedrich associations. Great for slower exploration.
Smoked Baltic herring, often served with onions and bread. A staple of the Western Pomeranian coast and closely tied to local fishing traditions.
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. Common around the Baltic and a classic northern fish dish locals still eat.
Pan-fried Baltic pike-perch, prized for its delicate flesh. It reflects the region's links to nearby lagoons, rivers, and coastal waters.
Established fine dining venue with refined seasonal cuisine, good wine selection, and an elegant atmosphere.
Historic student cellar restaurant known for German regional dishes and beer in a traditional vaulted setting.
Popular casual spot serving fresh fish, seafood, and northern German plates in a relaxed harbor-oriented style.
Moderate for Germany. Student demand can lift stays in term time, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for visitors.
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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