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Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 10 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Neumünster to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neumünster to Gothenburg will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Neumünster for Gothenburg on Fri, Jul 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 31 the direct ferries cover the 422 km distance in an average of 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 227 nautical miles (422 km)
| Ferry | Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price | $296 Average price | $81 Average price | $148 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 30m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Neumünster to Gothenburg:
A ferry is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Neumünster to Gothenburg costing on average $81 (€66).
A ferry is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Neumünster to Gothenburg costing on average $108 (€89).
A ferry is $230 (€188) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Neumünster to Gothenburg costing on average $296 (€243).
Other travel options to Gothenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 56m.
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
Ferry takes on average 14h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Neumünster to Gothenburg ferries for today, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Neumünster | 14h30 | 7:15 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Neumünster | 14h30 | 8:15 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Neumünster to Gothenburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry covers the 227 nautical miles (422 km) distance in 14h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Neumünster to Gothenburg are available to foot passengers.

Distance 227 nautical miles (422 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 14h 30m |
First ferry 5:45 PM |
Last ferry 6:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Neumünster to Gothenburg ferries use the Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) to Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) port pair, with some services arriving at Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata). Use this guide to compare Neumünster and Gothenburg ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata) is 3 km from Gothenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurang Sjömagasinet (0.6km), Restaurang Kungstorget (0.9km), Restaurang Gabriel (0.8km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).
Available at Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata).
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