Kalmar to Gdańsk ferry with Stena Line

Wed, May 20
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalmar to Gdańsk

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$41

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 53 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

294 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kalmar to Gdańsk will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Kalmar for Gdańsk on Wed, May 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 20 the direct ferries cover the 294 km distance in an average of 9 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Wed, May 20 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.

  • Stena Line
    8:00 AM9h45
    Kalmar
    5:45 PMGdańsk
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena Line
    7:00 PM10h00
    Kalmar
    5:00 AMGdańsk
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena Line
    8:00 PM10h00
    Kalmar
    6:00 AMGdańsk
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stena Line
    7:00 AM9h45
    Kalmar
    4:45 PMGdańsk
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Kalmar to Gdańsk

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kalmar to Gdańsk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $22, and a ferry costs an average of $38.

Distance: 158 nautical miles (294 km)

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Ferry
Flight
Driving

$45

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$54

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 8m

Average total duration

11h 8m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kalmar to Gdańsk is a flight with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Kalmar to Gdańsk:

A flight is $11 (€9) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk costing on average $45 (€36).

The fastest way to travel from Kalmar to Gdańsk is by flight with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Gdańsk take longer:

Ferry takes on average 11h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Gdańsk including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Gdańsk among Omio's users.

Kalmar to Gdańsk Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
9h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
10h15
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
11h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
10h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
11h15
Sailing Days
Wed, Sat, Sun
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
07:45AM
Duration
10h15
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Kalmar to Gdańsk ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kalmar to Gdańsk ferries for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stena LineStena Line8:00 PM Karlskrona (Verkö färjeterminalen)
10h00
6:00 AM Port of Gdynia0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 20
Stena Line7:00 AM Kalmar
9h45
4:45 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect
Stena Line8:00 AM Kalmar
9h45
5:45 PM Gdańsk0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk

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Ferries from Kalmar to Gdańsk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by flight.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 158 nautical miles (294 km) distance in 9h 45m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Kalmar to Gdańsk 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
Flight from $22 (€18)
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
Distance
158 nautical miles (294 km)
Average sailing duration
11h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€31)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
13
Fastest ferry
9h 45m
First ferry
6:30 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Flight from $22 (€18)

Ferry operators: Stena Line from Kalmar to GdańskYou can travel by ferry between Kalmar to Gdańsk with Stena Line for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 30m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Stena Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kalmar to Gdańsk can start from as little as $38 (€31) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kalmar to Gdańsk is $45 (€36) ; 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 Kalmar to Gdańsk is 9h 45m to travel the 182 miles (294 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 Kalmar to Gdańsk leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Kalmar to Gdańsk with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kalmar to Gdańsk with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kalmar to Gdańsk is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalmar to Gdańsk is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Gdańsk. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalmar and Gdańsk and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Gdańsk from Kalmar is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kalmar to Gdańsk is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kalmar and Gdańsk including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Gdańsk are:
  • Old Town, a historic district featuring Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture with landmarks like St. Mary's Church
  • Long Market, a vibrant street lined with colorful merchant houses and the iconic Neptune Fountain
  • Gdańsk Crane, a medieval port crane symbolizing the city's maritime heritage
  • European Solidarity Centre, a museum and library dedicated to the history of the Solidarity movement and Poland's fight for freedom
  • Westerplatte, a peninsula and historical site marking the first battle of World War II.
The best things to do in Gdańsk include:
  • Visit the Museum of the Second World War, offering comprehensive exhibits on the war's impact
  • Stroll along the Motława River, featuring scenic views and access to the iconic Crane
  • Discover St. Mary's Church, one of the largest brick churches in the world with impressive interiors
  • Relax at the Gdańsk Shipyard, a cultural hub with art installations and events
  • Enjoy a boat tour on the Motława River, providing a unique perspective of the city's waterfront and historical sites.
Since both Kalmar and Gdańsk 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 ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Kalmar to Gdańsk among Omio's users.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Gdańsk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and transport hubs. Some taxi drivers may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is advisable. Avoid unofficial currency exchange offices to prevent unfavorable rates or scams. Travelers are generally safe but should remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
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.

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