- Must visit
Gothenburg Museum of Art
Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
Cheapest price
kr257
Average price
kr298
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skagen to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skagen to Gothenburg will cost around kr298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr257.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Skagen for Gothenburg on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct ferries cover the 82 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest ferries will take 3 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.
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Stena LineFerries from Skagen to Gothenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at kr245 if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 44 nautical miles (82 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Skagen to Gothenburg are available to foot passengers.

Distance 44 nautical miles (82 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price kr245 |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Skagen to Gothenburg ferries for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 12:15 PM Port of Frederikshavn | 3h30 | 3:45 PM Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 4:45 PM Port of Frederikshavn | 3h30 | 8:15 PM Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 9:00 PM Port of Frederikshavn | 3h30 | 12:30 AM Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
Stena Line | 8:00 AM Port of Frederikshavn | 3h30 | 11:30 AM Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum with Nordic masters, international works, and strong modern collections. A top cultural stop at Götaplatsen.
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Emigrantvägen, Gothenburg -> Brunnsparken, Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skagen 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 Skagen to Gothenburg ferries use the Port of Frederikshavn to Gothenburg (Emigrantvagen) port pair. Use this guide to compare Skagen 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.
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