- Must visit
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
Main art museum in the State Museum complex, known for Dutch, Flemish, and German works plus changing exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Copenhagen to Schwerin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 129
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 129
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 8 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 8 h 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Copenhagen to Schwerin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Schwerin will cost around zł 129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 129.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Copenhagen to Schwerin, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 239 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 45 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.
2:00 PM 8h45 Copenhagen 10:45 PM Schwerin zł 129 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:00 PM 8h45 Copenhagen 10:45 PM Schwerin zł 129 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Schwerin
Denmark
Germany
Ferries from Copenhagen to Schwerin run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at zł 127 if you book in advance.
There are 10 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 129 nautical miles (239 km) distance in 5h 20m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Copenhagen to Schwerin 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance129 nautical miles (239 km)
- Average sailing duration7h 41m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 127
- Ferries per day10
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Average weekly sailings4
- Fastest ferry5h 20m
- First ferry1:00 AM
- Last ferry11:55 PM
- CabinsAvailable
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
Understand & plan this route
- Operators on this routeTT Line • Stena Line • FINNLINES
- Departure & arrivalPort of Trelleborg → Rostock Port
- International ferriesDenmark–Germany crossing
- Car ferriesCars can travel on this route
- Foot passengersTravel without a car
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Schwerin trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Schwerin.
Cheap ferry tickets from Copenhagen to Schwerin can start from as little as zł 127 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Copenhagen to Schwerin is zł 278 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Copenhagen to Schwerin leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Copenhagen to Schwerin leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct ferries a day from Copenhagen to Schwerin with TT Line, Stena Line, FINNLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Copenhagen to Schwerin Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Schwerin ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Schwerin ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Copenhagen | 9h15 | 6:15 PM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:00 PM Copenhagen | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Schwerin | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Schwerin ferries with Omio?
TT Line as well as Stena Line or FINNLINES offer ferries services from Copenhagen to Schwerin.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TT Line tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TT Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TT Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stena Line or FINNLINES to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Schwerin.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TT Line with all available travel options, which are train, flight, ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Schwerin.
Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Copenhagen to Schwerin
Ferries from Copenhagen to Schwerin with TT Line, Stena Line, and FINNLINES. Cars can travel on this route with FINNLINES. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TT Line
About
TT-Line is a German shipping company established in 1962, offering reliable and sustainable ferry connections across the Baltic Sea. Operating nine modern RoPax ferries, TT-Line provides services between Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Sweden. The company is recognized for its commitment to environmental management, having received several awards for its technology and green initiatives. TT-Line's fleet includes vessels such as Nils Holgersson, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Akka, Robin Hood, Tom Sawyer, Nils Dacke, Huckleberry Finn, and Marco Polo. The company is owned by the German entrepreneurs Dr. Arend Oetker and Dr. Bernhard Termühlen through the holding company Trampschiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TT Line Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest TT Line Price
zł 156
TT Line frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price; specific allowances may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; charges may apply for excess baggage.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to specific fees depending on the timing of the cancellation; refer to TT-Line's terms and conditions for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; specific age restrictions and requirements apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase during the voyage.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; availability may vary.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
TT-Line ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, offering facilities to accommodate their needs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior booking and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome aboard TT-Line vessels, with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
FINNLINES
About
Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company founded in 1947, offers a robust fleet of modern ferries primarily operating in the Baltic Sea. The company’s vessels are categorized into various classes, including Star Class and Finnstar Class, each equipped with a range of amenities such as restaurants, bars, saunas, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, making it convenient for both foot passengers and those traveling with cars. Finnlines' top routes include Helsinki to Travemünde, Malmö to Travemünde, and Naantali to Kapellskär, providing reliable and comfortable connections between Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The company is renowned for its punctuality, high-quality service, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FINNLINES Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest FINNLINES Price
zł 142
FINNLINES frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on timing and ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators between car deck and passenger areas, accessible cabins available on most routes
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
zł 127
Stena Line frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Schwerin
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Copenhagen to Schwerin with FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Copenhagen to Schwerin is possible with FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Copenhagen to Schwerin is possible with FINNLINES. 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Copenhagen to Schwerin, you can count on TT Line, Stena Line, FINNLINES for the best way to get you to Schwerin. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Copenhagen and Schwerin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Schwerin
Things to do in Schwerin
Discover the best of Schwerin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schwerin trip today.
- Recommended
Schleifmühle Schwerin
Historic half-timbered building presenting local craft, domestic culture, and Schwerin’s bourgeois history in intimate rooms.
- Recommended
Mecklenburgisches Eisenbahn- und Technikmuseum
Specialized museum documenting Mecklenburg street and light rail transport with restored vehicles and local mobility history.
- Must visit
Burggarten
Formal lakeside garden beside the castle, ideal for walks, photos, fountains, and classic views of Schwerin’s skyline.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Schwerin’s atmospheric old town quarter with gabled houses, lanes, shops, and easy access to key historic sights.
- Must visit
Alter Garten
Main market square lined with historic façades, civic buildings, and regular activity at the center of Schwerin life.
- Gluten-free
Mecklenburger Kartoffelsuppe
Hearty potato soup from Mecklenburg, often cooked with root vegetables and sausage. A classic home-style dish suited to the region’s cool climate.
- Gluten-free
Gebratener Zander
Pan-fried freshwater fish from nearby lakes, usually perch or pike-perch. It reflects Schwerin’s lake landscape and long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from Mecklenburg waters, rich and oily with a strong smoke flavor. A traditional regional delicacy served cold or warm.
Altstadtbrauhaus Zum Stadtkrug
Traditional brewery restaurant serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere in Schwerin’s old town.
Weinhaus Wöhler
Established fine dining restaurant near Schwerin Castle, known for refined regional cuisine and an elegant historic setting.
Seewarte
Well-known lakeside restaurant with seafood, fish, and regional dishes. Popular for its terrace and scenic waterfront atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, while tourist areas and lakefront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, leave small change or round up.
Plan your visit to Schwerin
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schwerin.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Schwerin, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Schwerin Castle. While the city is generally safe, it’s advisable to stay vigilant in public transport and busy markets. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides; always use licensed taxis or reputable transportation services.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Schwerin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Schwerin 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 Schwerin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Schwerin including taking a train, flight, ferry, and bus.
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