- Must visit
Pommersches Landesmuseum
Greifswald's main cultural museum in a former Franciscan monastery. It covers city history, regional art, and major works linked to Caspar David Friedrich.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malmö to Greifswald
Showing times and prices for Jul 26
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Malmö to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Greifswald will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Malmö for Greifswald on Sun, Jul 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct ferries cover the 170 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest ferries will take 9 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.
8:15 AM9h00Malmö5:15 PMGreifswald$571One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM9h00Malmö5:15 PMGreifswald$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Malmö to Greifswald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 8h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $126 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 32m Average total duration Fastest 8h 32m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malmö to Greifswald is a bus with an average price of $35 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Greifswald:
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Greifswald costing on average $44 (€44).
A bus is $91 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malmö to Greifswald costing on average $126 (€126).
The fastest way to travel from Malmö to Greifswald is by ferry with an average journey time of 8h 32m.
Other travel options to Greifswald take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 46m.
Train takes on average 13h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malmö and Greifswald including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Greifswald among Omio's users.
Malmö to Greifswald Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Malmö to Greifswald ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Greifswald ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, July 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:15 AM Malmö | 9h00 | 5:15 PM Greifswald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Malmö to Greifswald
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Ferries from Malmö to Greifswald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€38) but you can travel from only $26 (€26) by bus.
There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 8h 15m. There are 21 sailings per week.
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 $26 (€26)
Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€38) |
Ferries per day 5 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 21 |
Fastest ferry 8h 15m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $26 (€26)
Complete guide to Greifswald
Things to do in Greifswald
Discover the best of Greifswald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greifswald trip today.
- Recommended
University of Greifswald Museum
University museum in the historic main building presenting the institution's history, scholars, and academic heritage of one of Germany's oldest universities.
- Recommended
Caspar-David-Friedrich-Zentrum
Gallery and exhibition venue in a restored listed building. It hosts changing contemporary art shows and offers a quieter alternative to larger museums.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Historic market square framed by Brick Gothic facades and civic buildings. It is the best starting point for exploring Greifswald's compact old town.
- Must visit
Wieck
Waterside district on the Ryck with fishing village roots, harbor views, and maritime charm. It is one of the city's most atmospheric local favorites.
- Must visit
Eldena
Historic district east of the center, known for monastery ruins, riverside setting, and Caspar David Friedrich associations. Great for slower exploration.
Räucherhering
Smoked Baltic herring, often served with onions and bread. A staple of the Western Pomeranian coast and closely tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. Common around the Baltic and a classic northern fish dish locals still eat.
- Gluten-free
Zanderfilet
Pan-fried Baltic pike-perch, prized for its delicate flesh. It reflects the region's links to nearby lagoons, rivers, and coastal waters.
Restaurant Belvedere
Established fine dining venue with refined seasonal cuisine, good wine selection, and an elegant atmosphere.
Studentenkeller
Historic student cellar restaurant known for German regional dishes and beer in a traditional vaulted setting.
Fischerklause
Popular casual spot serving fresh fish, seafood, and northern German plates in a relaxed harbor-oriented style.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Student demand can lift stays in term time, but dining and local transit are usually reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Malmö to Greifswald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Malmö to Greifswald can start from as little as $38 (€38) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Malmö to Greifswald is $44 (€44) ; 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 Malmö to Greifswald is 8h 15m to travel the 105 miles (170 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 Malmö to Greifswald leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Malmö to Greifswald leaves at 11:55 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Malmö to Greifswald.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Malmö to Greifswald.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Malmö to Greifswald is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Greifswald from Malmö is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Malmö to Greifswald is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malmö and Greifswald including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
Since both Malmö and Greifswald 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Malmö to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. While the city is generally safe, it's advisable to stay vigilant at night and avoid poorly lit streets. Common scams are rare, but travelers should be cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Malmö to Greifswald
Most Malmö to Greifswald ferries use the Port of Trelleborg to Rostock Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Greifswald ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Malmö
Arrival ports in Greifswald
Which Malmö port do ferries to Greifswald leave from?
Ferries from Malmö to Greifswald leave from Port of Trelleborg. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Malmö city centre at Norra Nyhamnsgatan 1, 231 42 Trelleborg, Sweden.
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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