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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $53
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $53
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 15 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 15 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 360 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gothenburg to Puttgarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Puttgarden will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 360 km distance in an average of 15 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 15 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.
3:45 PM 15h30 Gothenburg 7:15 AM Puttgarden $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:45 PM 15h30 Gothenburg 7:15 AM Puttgarden $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gothenburg to Puttgarden
Sweden
Germany
Ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden run on average 1 times per day, taking around 15h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $90 (€75) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) 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 194 nautical miles (360 km) distance in 15h 30m.
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
- Distance194 nautical miles (360 km)
- Average sailing duration15h 30m
- Cheapest ticket price$90 (€75)
- Ferries per day1
- Direct ferriesAvailable
- Fastest ferry15h 30m
- First ferry5:45 PM
- Last ferry6:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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 $52 (€43)
Frequently asked questions about your Gothenburg to Puttgarden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Gothenburg to Puttgarden.
Cheap ferry tickets from Gothenburg to Puttgarden can start from as little as $90 (€75) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Gothenburg to Puttgarden is $139 (€117) ; 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 Gothenburg to Puttgarden leaves at 5:45 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Gothenburg to Puttgarden leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Gothenburg to Puttgarden with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Gothenburg to Puttgarden Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sat, Sun |
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Gothenburg to Puttgarden ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Puttgarden ferries for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM Gothenburg | 15h30 | 7:15 AM Puttgarden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry companies
Ferry companies from Gothenburg to Puttgarden
Ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden with Stena Line. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
15h 30m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
$90 (€75)
Stena Line frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Puttgarden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Gothenburg to Puttgarden.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Gothenburg to Puttgarden is possible with . 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 Puttgarden, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Puttgarden. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Gothenburg and Puttgarden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Puttgarden
Discover the best of Puttgarden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puttgarden trip today.
- Recommended
Galileo Wissenswelt Fehmarn
Large maritime exhibition with historic boats and sea rescue themes. Worth visiting for hands-on displays and coastal culture.
- Recommended
E. L. Kirchner Dokumentation
Exhibition dedicated to the painter and graphic artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, who spent important time on Fehmarn.
- Recommended
Grüner Brink
Long beach by Puttgarden with Baltic views, sea air, and space for walks. A simple local favorite near the ferry approach.
- Recommended
Naturschutzgebiet Grüner Brink
Protected coastal nature area known for birdlife, dunes, and calm walking paths. Excellent for quiet scenery near Puttgarden.
- Recommended
Burgtiefe Yachthafen
Popular harbor district with fishing boats, seaside atmosphere, and strollable quays. A classic Fehmarn area for views and photos.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade, common on the Baltic coast and in Schleswig-Holstein. A classic northern fish dish tied to local seafaring traditions.
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, often served with potatoes and bacon or onions. It is a simple regional staple reflecting Fehmarn's fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from northern German waters, prized for its rich flavor. It is a traditional delicacy across the Baltic coast and nearby island communities.
Restaurant Korfu
Well-known Burg auf Fehmarn venue with refined regional cuisine and a more upscale setting, suitable for a relaxed dinner on the island.
Restaurant Windrose
Established island restaurant serving seafood, schnitzel, and German classics with a traditional atmosphere popular with visitors to Fehmarn.
Restaurant Molenblick
Casual harbor-area restaurant on Fehmarn known for fish dishes and regional fare in a relaxed maritime setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Dining and lodging near the ferry can cost more in peak season, while local transit needs are limited in this small port area.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.
NAH.SH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Puttgarden Station -> Burg auf Fehmarn
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets in the NAH.SH app or from the driver; onboard card payment availability can vary, so carry a payment card and some cash.
- Puttgarden has limited local service; check bus and regional train times in advance, especially on Sundays and evenings.
Plan your visit to Puttgarden
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 Puttgarden.
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 Puttgarden, travelers should be aware of standard travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially around busy ferry terminals. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but travelers should always verify ticket sellers and avoid unofficial vendors to prevent fraud. Road safety is generally good, but caution is recommended when navigating unfamiliar routes.
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 Gothenburg to Puttgarden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Puttgarden 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 Puttgarden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Puttgarden including taking a bus, flight, and ferry.
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Popular ports from Gothenburg to Puttgarden
Most Gothenburg to Puttgarden ferries use the Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) to port pair. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Puttgarden ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Gothenburg
Arrival ports in Puttgarden
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 Puttgarden and Gothenburg
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