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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Hamburg to Malmö
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
297 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Hamburg to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Malmö will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast ferries
Of the 4 ferries that leave Hamburg for Malmö on Sun, Aug 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct ferries cover the 297 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
TT Line8:30 AM7h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)3:30 PMPort of Trelleborg$1001One-way0 transfers- TT Line9:30 PM9h30Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:00 AMPort of Trelleborg$1741One-way0 transfers
Finnlines1:00 AM9h30Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)10:30 AMMalmö Port$1941One-way0 transfers- Finnlines10:00 PM9h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:15 AMMalmö Port$2311One-way0 transfers
- TT Line8:30 AM7h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)3:30 PMPort of Trelleborg$1001One-way0 transfers
- Finnlines10:00 PM9h15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:15 AMMalmö Port$2311One-way0 transfers
- Finnlines1:00 AM9h30Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)10:30 AMMalmö Port$1941One-way0 transfers
- TT Line9:30 PM9h30Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)7:00 AMPort of Trelleborg$1741One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Hamburg to Malmö
Germany
Sweden
Ferries from Hamburg to Malmö run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 160 nautical miles (297 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Hamburg to Malmö 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 $29 (€23)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 160 nautical miles (297 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 $29 (€23)
Hamburg to Malmö Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Hamburg to Malmö ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Malmö ferries for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TT Line | 8:30 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 7h00 | 3:30 PM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Finnlines | 11:00 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h00 | 8:00 PM Malmö Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TT Line | 11:55 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 7h50 | 7:45 AM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 2 | |||||
| Finnlines | 1:00 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h30 | 10:30 AM Malmö Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hamburg to Malmö ferries with Omio?
FINNLINES as well as TT-Line offer ferries services from Hamburg to Malmö.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Malmö.
Why book with Omio vs FINNLINES?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FINNLINES, but also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Malmö.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FINNLINES with all available travel options, which are train, bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Malmö.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Malmö.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Malmö.
Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT-Line from Hamburg to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Hamburg to Malmö with FINNLINES, TT-Line for as low as $29 (€23). 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
$32 (€26)
FINNLINES frequency
4 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
$50 (€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
Complete guide to Malmö
Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
- Must visit
Malmö Konsthall
Contemporary art hall renowned for its huge industrial-inspired exhibition space and ambitious international program in a striking 1970s building.
- Must visit
Moderna Museet Malmö
Museum of modern and contemporary art in a converted power station, presenting notable temporary shows in one of Malmö’s most distinctive venues.
- Must visit
Kungsparken
Malmö’s oldest park offers canals, windmill views, and broad lawns, making it a classic place for walks near the castle and museums.
- Must visit
Pildammsparken
Large central park with a lake, themed gardens, and event spaces, popular for strolling, picnics, and experiencing everyday Malmö life.
- Must visit
Ribersborg Beach
Seaside promenade and urban beach area prized for sunset walks, swimming, and open views across the Øresund toward Copenhagen.
Mårten Gås
A classic Scanian goose dinner, traditionally served around Mårtensafton with roast goose, potatoes and rich sauces. It is one of Skåne's best known seasonal meals.
Stekt Sill
A simple dish of pan-fried herring, often served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and pickles. It reflects southern Sweden's long coastal fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Svartsoppa
A hearty Scanian soup made with goose blood, broth, fruit and spices, traditionally eaten before roast goose in autumn. It is a distinctive regional specialty.
Vollmers
Refined fine dining led by a Michelin-starred team, known for seasonal Nordic tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting.
Mutantur
Well-regarded modern restaurant serving seasonal Scandinavian dishes with polished service in a stylish, contemporary room.
Bullen - Två Krögare
Long-standing traditional restaurant known for hearty Swedish and Scanian classics in a warm, old-fashioned tavern atmosphere.
Swedish krona (kr)
Moderate for Scandinavia: hotels and dining are pricey, but transit is efficient and many casual meals cost less than in Stockholm or Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 90-140 kr for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- 180-320 kr per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 700+ kr per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- 35-50 kr for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Rounding up or adding 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually no tip.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 34 kr
- Day pass
- 102 kr
To the city center
Malmö Port -> Malmö Centralstation
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app or with a contactless bank card on Skånetrafiken buses. Cash is not accepted on board.
- Malmö city buses are included in the same fare system as regional trains and buses within the selected zone, so check your zone before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Hamburg to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Hamburg to Malmö can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Hamburg to Malmö is $104 (€85) ; 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 Hamburg to Malmö is 8h 45m to travel the 184 miles (297 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 Hamburg to Malmö leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Hamburg to Malmö leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Hamburg to Malmö with FINNLINES, TT-Line . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Hamburg to Malmö with FINNLINES, TT-Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Hamburg to Malmö is possible with FINNLINES, TT-Line .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Hamburg to Malmö is possible with with FINNLINES, TT-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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Hamburg to Malmö, you can count on FINNLINES, TT-Line for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Hamburg and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Malmö including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Malmö, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging in taxis have also been reported. Staying vigilant in busy spots like the central train station and popular tourist sites helps reduce risks.
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 Hamburg to Malmö
Most Hamburg to Malmö ferries use the Travemünde (Böbs-Werft Yachthafen) to Malmö port pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Port. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Malmö ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Hamburg
Arrival ports in Malmö
Which Malmö port do ferries from Hamburg arrive at?
Ferries from Hamburg to Malmö most often arrive at Malmö. Some services arrive at Malmö Port, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Malmö arrival port.
Malmö211 20 Malmö, Sweden
City-centre transport
Getting to Malmö from Malmö city centre
Malmö is 2 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 3, StopMalmö Centralstation
Malmö port facilities and services
Malmö has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km), Restaurang KP (0.7km), Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Malmö Port211 20 Malmö, Sweden
Malmö Port port facilities and services
Malmö Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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