The cheapest and fastest ferries from Malmö to Rostock
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Ferries per day
8
Distance
177 km
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 $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 8 ferries that leave Malmö for Rostock on Thu, Jan 22, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 22 the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Thu, Jan 22 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.
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TT Line
Finnlines
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Compare train, bus, and ferry 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 €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 27m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €136.
Distance: 95 nautical miles (177 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€37 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €136 Average price |
8h 12m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 27m 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 |
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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 |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 6h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Malmö to Rostock ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Rostock ferries for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Finnlines | 9:00 PM Malmö Port | 9h15 | 6:15 AM Travemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 9:55 PM Port of Trelleborg | 7h15 | 5:10 AM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 10:55 PM Port of Trelleborg | 8h05 | 7:00 AM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, January 22 | |||||
Stena Line | 6:30 AM Port of Trelleborg | 6h00 | 12:30 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 8:25 AM Port of Trelleborg | 6h05 | 2:30 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
Finnlines | 9:00 AM Malmö Port | 9h15 | 6:15 PM Travemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 2:00 PM Port of Trelleborg | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 2:00 PM Port of Trelleborg | 7h00 | 9:00 PM Rostock Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Malmö to Rostock
Ferries from Malmö to Rostock run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $21 (€16) by bus.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 95 nautical miles (177 km) distance in 6h 0m. There are 60 sailings per week. Ferries from Malmö to Rostock are available to foot passengers.



Distance 95 nautical miles (177 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 60 |
Fastest ferry 6h 0m |
First ferry 00:03 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES from Malmö to RostockYou can travel by ferry between Malmö to Rostock with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES for as low as $21 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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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.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Malmö to Rostock
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday: 09:00-14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km)
- Restaurang KP (0.7km)
- Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxi Skåne and Taxi Malmö.
- Free
- Bus Line 3, Stop: Malmö Centralstation
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Zur Kogge (0.7km)
- Borwin Hafenrestaurant (0.9km)
- Hafenliebe (0.8km)
- Main companies are Taxi Rostock and Taxi-Zentrale Rostock.
- Free
- Bus Line 45, Stop: Seehafen Fähre
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