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Tjärnö Marinlaboratorium
National marine research center with public aquarium displays, touch pools, and exhibitions. It is one of the region's most rewarding educational visits.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $450.
Distance: 200 nautical miles (372 km)
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $450 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Strömstad is a bus with an average price of $73.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Strömstad:
A bus is $377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Strömstad costing on average $450.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Strömstad is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 46m.
Other travel options to Strömstad take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Strömstad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Strömstad among Omio's users.
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Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Denmark
Sweden
Take a ferry from Copenhagen to Strömstad and enjoy the approximately 200 nautical miles (372 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30.
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 $42
Distance 200 nautical miles (372 km) |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42
Complete guide to Strömstad
Things to do in Strömstad
Discover the best of Strömstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strömstad trip today.
- Must visit
Naturum Kosterhavet
Visitor exhibitions at the Kosterhavet center explain Sweden's first marine national park, with displays on local species and island ecosystems.
- Recommended
Strömstads Museum
Compact local museum presenting Strömstad's maritime, spa, and border-trade history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Must visit
Strömstad Gästhamn
Busy harbor promenade lined with boats and sea views. It is Strömstad's classic walking area for atmosphere, people-watching, and access to ferries.
- Must visit
Nordkoster
Popular island area with beaches, paths, and archipelago scenery. Easily reached by ferry, it is one of the municipality's signature outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Sydkoster
Southern Koster area known for village charm, car-free roads, and coastal walks. It is excellent for a day trip focused on scenery and island life.
Kokta Räkor
Boiled North Sea shrimp are a Bohuslän classic, served fresh with bread, mayonnaise, lemon, and dill. Strömstad is known for excellent shellfish from nearby waters.
- Gluten-free
Bohuslänska Ostron
Raw oysters from the cold Bohuslän coast are prized for their clean, briny taste. They are a signature delicacy in the Strömstad and Grebbestad area.
- Gluten-free
Ångkokta Blåmusslor
Blue mussels harvested on the west coast are often steamed with white wine, garlic, and herbs. They are a staple seafood dish in coastal Bohuslän.
Restaurang Nordby
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, shellfish, and relaxed harbor views. A reliable choice for classic west coast flavors in central Strömstad.
Laholmen Hotell Restaurang
Established hotel dining room with a polished setting and broad menu. Known for seafood, Swedish classics, and a central location by the marina.
Primi Piatti
Well-known casual venue in the harbor area serving seafood, fish dishes, and Swedish favorites. Lively atmosphere in season and convenient central position.
Swedish krona (kr)
Expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more; local buses are reasonable, but seafood and summer stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 119 kr
To the city center
Strömstad-Sandefjord -> Strömstad Resecentrum
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding; onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many regional services.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available for ferry tickets, but local bus travel is best handled in the official app.
FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Copenhagen to Strömstad
Most Copenhagen to Strömstad ferries use the Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal to Port of Oslo port pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Strömstad ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Copenhagen
Arrival ports in Strömstad
Which Copenhagen port do ferries to Strömstad leave from?
Ferries from Copenhagen to Strömstad leave from Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal. The port is 1 miles (3 km) from Copenhagen city centre at Dampfærgevej 30, 2100 København, Denmark.
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry TerminalDampfærgevej 30, 2100 København, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal from Copenhagen city centre
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB, C, A, E, Bx · 14m · $1 · every ~42 min
Bus14 · 17m · $4 · every ~9 min
SubwayM4 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal port facilities and services
Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Tio Marios (0.3km), Restaurant Pakhus 11 (0.5km), Restaurant Oceankaj (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Copenhagen (DFDS) Ferry Terminal.
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