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Meereszentrum Fehmarn
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gothenburg to Fehmarn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$84
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$84
Fastest journey on Sep 24
14 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
14 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 24
1
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Fehmarn will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 1 ferries from Gothenburg to Fehmarn, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct ferries cover the 367 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest ferries will take 14 h 30 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.
5:45 PM14h30Gothenburg8:15 AMFehmarn$841One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 PM14h30Gothenburg8:15 AMFehmarn$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and ferry for Gothenburg to Fehmarn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Fehmarn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $40 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, while a flight costs an average of $474.
Distance: 198 nautical miles (367 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $474 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is a bus with an average price of $40.
This is compared to other travel options from Gothenburg to Fehmarn:
A bus is $44 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn costing on average $84.
A bus is $433 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gothenburg to Fehmarn costing on average $474.
The fastest way to travel from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 40m.
Other travel options to Fehmarn take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Fehmarn including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Gothenburg to Fehmarn among Omio's users.
Gothenburg to Fehmarn Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Fehmarn ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Fehmarn ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM Gothenburg | 14h30 | 8:15 AM Fehmarn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn
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Ferries from Gothenburg to Fehmarn run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $84 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry covers the 198 nautical miles (367 km) distance in 14h 30m. Ferries from Gothenburg to Fehmarn 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $40
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Distance 198 nautical miles (367 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 14h 30m |
First ferry 5:45 PM |
Last ferry 6:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $40
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Gothenburg to FehmarnYou can travel by ferry between Gothenburg to Fehmarn with Stena Line for as low as $40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
14h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$84
Stena Line frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fehmarn
Things to do in Fehmarn
Discover the best of Fehmarn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fehmarn trip today.
- Must visit
NABU Wallnau Visitor Center
NABU Wasservogelreservat Wallnau visitor center explains bird migration and wetland ecology, ideal for nature-minded visitors and photographers.
- Recommended
Galileo Wissenswelt Technik
Galileo Wissenswelt Technik explores science and engineering through interactive exhibits, making it a hands-on stop for families and curious visitors.
- Must visit
Südstrand
Südstrand is Fehmarn’s most popular beach area, known for promenades, sea views, and easy access to swimming, walking, and sunset watching.
- Must visit
Wallnau Nature Reserve
Wallnau Nature Reserve is a celebrated birdwatching and walking area with wetlands, hides, and peaceful Baltic landscapes on the island’s west side.
- Recommended
Burg Old Town
Burg Old Town offers cobbled streets, small shops, and historic houses, making it the island’s best area for a relaxed walk and local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Baltic Herring
Fresh Baltic herring, often pan-fried or pickled. It is a Fehmarn staple tied to the island's fishing tradition and coastal home cooking.
Fried Plaice
Plaice from the Baltic Sea, usually fried and served with potatoes. A classic island fish dish valued for its local catch and simple preparation.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Smoked eel from northern German waters. Rich, oily, and deeply traditional, it reflects Fehmarn's long link to smoking and preserving fish.
Restaurant Sailors Inn
Well-known fine dining venue on Fehmarn serving refined seasonal cuisine with seafood focus in an elegant hotel setting.
Restaurant Lotsenhus
Established harbor restaurant in Burgstaaken known for fresh fish, maritime atmosphere, and classic regional seafood plates.
Dat Lütt Hus
Popular casual seafood spot at the harbor, appreciated for fish sandwiches, smoked fish, and relaxed island character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a German Baltic island: stays rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple snack.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Fehmarn 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 Fehmarn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Gothenburg to Fehmarn can start from as little as $84 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gothenburg to Fehmarn is $84 ; 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 Gothenburg to Fehmarn is 14h 30m to travel the 228 miles (367 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 Gothenburg to Fehmarn leaves at 5:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Gothenburg to Fehmarn with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Gothenburg to Fehmarn with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Fehmarn. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gothenburg and Fehmarn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Fehmarn from Gothenburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Gothenburg to Fehmarn is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Fehmarn including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
Since both Gothenburg and Fehmarn 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 Gothenburg to Fehmarn among Omio's users.
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 Fehmarn, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal safety concerns such as strong currents and changing weather conditions when engaging in water activities. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial vendors or overly aggressive sales tactics, especially near popular beaches and ferry terminals.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Gothenburg to Fehmarn
Most Gothenburg to Fehmarn ferries use the Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) to Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) port pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Fehmarn ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Gothenburg
Arrival ports in Fehmarn
Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen)Emigrantvägen 20, 413 27, Gothenburg, Sweden
Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) port facilities and services
Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular ferries to and from Fehmarn and Gothenburg
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