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Heimatmuseum Warnemünde
Local history museum in a preserved fisherman's house. It explains village life, maritime work, and Warnemünde's transformation into a resort.
Cheapest price
€35
Average price
€59
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h
Ferries per day
4
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Malmö to Warnemünde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Malmö to Warnemünde will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Malmö for Warnemünde on Wed, Aug 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 19 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 8 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 19 the slowest ferries will take 9 h 15 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.








Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Malmö to Warnemünde 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 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a ferry costs an average of €17.
Distance: 91 nautical miles (170 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Malmö to Warnemünde:
A bus is €41 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Malmö to Warnemünde costing on average €63.
Other travel options to Warnemünde take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 33m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Malmö to Warnemünde ferries for today, Tuesday, August 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Malmö | 8h45 | 10:45 PM Warnemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Malmö | 8h45 | 11:45 PM Warnemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 19 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Malmö | 9h15 | 5:15 PM Warnemünde | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferries from Malmö to Warnemünde run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 91 nautical miles (170 km) distance in 8h 45m. There are 19 sailings per week. Ferries from Malmö to Warnemünde are available to foot passengers.



Distance 91 nautical miles (170 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Ferries per day 6 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 19 |
Fastest ferry 8h 45m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Warnemünde — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Warnemünde trip today.
Local history museum in a preserved fisherman's house. It explains village life, maritime work, and Warnemünde's transformation into a resort.
Maritime history museum in central Rostock with ship models, naval heritage, and seafaring collections relevant to the Warnow region.
Art museum in a former shipbuilding hall featuring major modern and contemporary works. A strong cultural stop near Warnemünde.
Lively canal lined with boats, market stalls, and harbor views. It is the classic place for strolling and feeling Warnemünde's maritime atmosphere.
Historic street of colorful captains' and fishermen's houses. A photogenic walk that preserves the old village character of Warnemünde.
Seaside promenade connecting beach, lighthouse, and hotels. Ideal for easy walks, sea air, and classic resort views in every season.
Fresh Baltic herring, often fried, pickled, or rolled. A staple on the Mecklenburg coast and closely tied to Warnemünde's fishing heritage.
A North German fish sandwich usually filled with herring, salmon, or fried fish. It is a classic harbor snack in seaside towns like Warnemünde.
Smoked eel from regional waters, traditionally served simply with bread or potatoes. It reflects the old smokehouse culture of the Baltic coast.
Well-known upscale seafood spot with Baltic fish specialties, elegant service, and views near Warnemünde's waterfront.
Historic fish restaurant near the Alter Strom, known for fresh seafood and classic maritime dishes in a traditional harbor setting.
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German fare and house beer in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere near the promenade.
Moderate for a German Baltic resort: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is reasonable versus larger German tourist cities.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malmö to Warnemünde 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 Warnemünde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Malmö to Warnemünde ferries use the Malmö Port to Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) port pair. Use this guide to compare Malmö and Warnemünde ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Malmö Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Malmö is 2 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km), Restaurang KP (0.7km), Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Malmö.
Available at Malmö: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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