Hamburg to Copenhagen ferry with FINNLINES

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$52

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

9 h

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Hamburg for Copenhagen on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 11 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.

TT LineTT Line
11:00AM9h00
Travemünde
08:00PMPort of Trelleborg
$521One-way
0 transfers
TT LineTT Line
08:00PM11h00
Travemünde
07:00AMPort of Trelleborg
$1271One-way
0 transfers
FINNLINESFinnlines
01:00AM9h30
Travemünde
10:30AMMalmö Port
$1411One-way
0 transfers
FINNLINESFinnlines
10:00PM9h30
Travemünde
07:30AMMalmö Port
$2061One-way
0 transfers

Hamburg - CopenhagenCompare FINNLINES, TT-Line

FINNLINES
$43
8h 45m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
tt_line
$51
7h 0m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Additional luggage can be booked for a fee
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Hamburg to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €170.

Distance: 153 nautical miles (285 km)

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Ferry
Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€101

Average price

€84

Average price

€67

Average price

Cheapest

€376

Average price

9h 58m

Average total duration

8h 58m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

FINNLINES

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Hamburg to Copenhagen Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
10h15
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
10:30AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
9h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
06:15AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Hamburg to Copenhagen ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Copenhagen ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 5:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FINNLINESFinnlines10:00 AM Travemünde
9h00
7:00 PM Malmö Port0 transfersDirect
FINNLINESFinnlines9:00 PM Travemünde
9h30
6:30 AM Malmö Port0 transfersDirect
DF_36TT Line9:00 PM Travemünde
8h45
5:45 AM Port of Trelleborg0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
FINNLINESFinnlines12:00 AM Travemünde
9h30
9:30 AM Malmö Port0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen is 35 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Hamburg to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen

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Ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 153 nautical miles (285 km) distance in 7h 0m. There are 26 sailings per week. Ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $34 (€27)
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FINNLINES
TT-Line
Distance
153 nautical miles (285 km)
Average sailing duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
26
Fastest ferry
7h 0m
First ferry
01:00
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 $34 (€27)

Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT-Line from Hamburg to CopenhagenYou can travel by ferry between Hamburg to Copenhagen with FINNLINES, TT-Line for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best 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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
FINNLINES frequency
2 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
Cabin reservation
Private cabins available, must be booked in advance
Car on board

TT-Line

About
TT-Line, a German ferry operator founded in 1962, offers a reliable and comfortable way to traverse the Baltic Sea. Specializing in routes between Germany, Poland, and Sweden, TT-Line's fleet includes modern ferries like the Nils Holgersson and Peter Pan, which feature various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include spacious cabins, restaurants serving diverse cuisines, duty-free shops, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, ensuring flexibility for all travelers. The top routes serviced by TT-Line are Travemünde to Trelleborg, Świnoujście to Trelleborg, and Rostock to Trelleborg, making it a popular choice for those exploring Northern Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
TT-Line frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be booked for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available, including elevators and accessible cabins. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be in carrier or on leash with muzzle
Cabin reservation
Cabins available in various categories from standard to deluxe
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Hamburg to Copenhagen can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Hamburg to Copenhagen is $99 (€79); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hamburg to Copenhagen ferry time is 7 h 30 min   covering the 177 mile (285 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen leaves at 1: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen leaves at 11: 55 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Hamburg to Copenhagen as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Copenhagen by ferry is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Copenhagen including taking a train, bus or flight.
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