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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malmö to Rostock
Showing times and prices for Apr 23
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 14 m
Ferries per day
9
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Malmö to Rostock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Rostock will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Fast ferries
Of the 9 ferries that leave Malmö for Rostock on Thu, Apr 23, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 23 the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Apr 23 the slowest ferries will take 7 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 Line3:00 PM6h00Port of Trelleborg9:00 PMRostock Port$961One-way0 transfers
TT Line3:00 PM7h00Port of Trelleborg10:00 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers- TT Line9:25 AM6h05Port of Trelleborg3:30 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line7:30 AM6h00Port of Trelleborg1:30 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line10:55 PM7h15Port of Trelleborg6:10 AMRostock Port$1931One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line3:00 PM6h00Port of Trelleborg9:00 PMRostock Port$961One-way0 transfers
- Stena Line7:30 AM6h00Port of Trelleborg1:30 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers
- TT Line9:25 AM6h05Port of Trelleborg3:30 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers
- TT Line11:55 PM6h05Port of Trelleborg6:00 AMRostock Port$1961One-way0 transfers
- TT Line3:00 PM7h00Port of Trelleborg10:00 PMRostock Port$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and train for Malmö to Rostock
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Rostock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $114.
Distance: 95 nautical miles (177 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price |
8h 21m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Malmö to Rostock Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Malmö to Rostock ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Rostock ferries for today, Wednesday, April 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Finnlines | 10:00 PM Malmö Port | 9h15 | 7:15 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 10:55 PM Port of Trelleborg | 7h15 | 6:10 AM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TT Line | 11:55 PM Port of Trelleborg | 8h05 | 8:00 AM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 23 | |||||
| Stena Line | 7:30 AM Port of Trelleborg | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TT Line | 9:25 AM Port of Trelleborg | 6h05 | 3:30 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Finnlines | 10:00 AM Malmö Port | 9h15 | 7:15 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Stena Line | 3:00 PM Port of Trelleborg | 6h00 | 9:00 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TT Line | 3:00 PM Port of Trelleborg | 7h00 | 10:00 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Finnlines | 4:00 PM Malmö Port | 8h45 | 12:45 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Malmö to Rostock ferries with Omio?
Stena Line as well as TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES and more offer ferries services from Malmö to Rostock.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Stena Line tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Stena Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stena Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line , TT Line or FINNLINES to find the best option for your trip from Malmö to Rostock.
- 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 Stena Line with all available travel options, which are bus, ferry and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Malmö to Rostock.
How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Malmö to Rostock?
The best time to book your ferry from Malmö to Rostock is 4 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Malmö to Rostock route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Malmö to Rostock 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 Malmö to Rostock.
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Overview: Ferry from Malmö to Rostock
Sweden
Germany
Ferries from Malmö to Rostock run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) by bus.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 95 nautical miles (177 km) distance in 5h 50m. There are 57 sailings per week. Ferries from Malmö to Rostock 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 $19 (€16)
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 95 nautical miles (177 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 57 |
Fastest ferry 5h 50m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 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 $19 (€16)
Ferry operators: Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES from Malmö to RostockYou can travel by ferry between Malmö to Rostock with Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
TT Line
About
TT-Line is a German shipping company established in 1962, offering reliable and sustainable ferry connections across the Baltic Sea. Operating nine modern RoPax ferries, TT-Line provides services between Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Sweden. The company is recognized for its commitment to environmental management, having received several awards for its technology and green initiatives. TT-Line's fleet includes vessels such as Nils Holgersson, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Akka, Robin Hood, Tom Sawyer, Nils Dacke, Huckleberry Finn, and Marco Polo. The company is owned by the German entrepreneurs Dr. Arend Oetker and Dr. Bernhard Termühlen through the holding company Trampschiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
TT Line frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price; specific allowances may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; charges may apply for excess baggage.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to specific fees depending on the timing of the cancellation; refer to TT-Line's terms and conditions for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; specific age restrictions and requirements apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase during the voyage.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; availability may vary.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
TT-Line ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, offering facilities to accommodate their needs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior booking and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome aboard TT-Line vessels, with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
TT-Line frequency
5 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
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
$28 (€22)
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
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Stena Line frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Ferry from Malmö to Rostock
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Rostock 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 Rostock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Malmö to Rostock can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Malmö to Rostock is $55 (€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 Rostock is 5h 50m to travel the 109 miles (177 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 Rostock leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Malmö to Rostock leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Malmö to Rostock with Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Malmö to Rostock with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Malmö to Rostock is possible with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Malmö to Rostock is possible with with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES. 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 Malmö to Rostock, you can count on Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES for the best way to get you to Rostock. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Malmö and Rostock and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rostock from Malmö is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Malmö to Rostock is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Malmö and Rostock including taking a bus, ferry, and train.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rostock are:
- St. Mary's Church, a historic Gothic church known for its astronomical clock and impressive architecture
- Warnemünde Beach, a popular seaside destination with a picturesque lighthouse and vibrant promenade
- Rostock Zoo, one of the largest zoos in northern Germany featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation efforts
- Kröpeliner Tor, a medieval city gate that serves as a landmark and entrance to the pedestrian shopping street
- Rostock City Harbor, a bustling port area offering scenic views, dining options, and maritime activities.
The best things to do in Rostock include:
- Explore the botanical garden at Rostock Zoo, offering a serene escape with diverse plant species
- Enjoy a day at Warnemünde Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports
- Stroll along Kröpeliner Straße, a bustling shopping street lined with shops, cafes, and historical buildings
- Visit the Rostock Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and classical art pieces
- Take a harbor cruise from Rostock City Harbor to experience the maritime charm of the city.
Since both Malmö and Rostock 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 Malmö to Rostock 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 Rostock, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or pre-book rides. Additionally, be aware of overcharging in some bars or restaurants frequented by visitors. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Rostock
Malmö
Rostock
The major port for departures in Malmö is Malmö. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malmö for your trip from Malmö to Rostock.
Malmö
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday: 09:00-14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
E6/E20, Exit 20Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km)
- Restaurang KP (0.7km)
- Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Skåne and Taxi Malmö.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Malmö
- Bus Line 3, Stop: Malmö Centralstation
The major port for arrivals in Rostock is Rostock Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Port for your trip to Rostock from Malmö.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A19, Exit 6-Rostock-OstWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Zur Kogge (0.7km)
- Borwin Hafenrestaurant (0.9km)
- Hafenliebe (0.8km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Taxi Rostock and Taxi-Zentrale Rostock.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Rostock Port
- Bus Line 45, Stop: Seehafen Fähre
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