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Tjärnö Marinlaboratorium
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Trelleborg to Strömstad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trelleborg to Strömstad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 223 nautical miles (414 km)
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price | €84 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Trelleborg to Strömstad is a train with an average price of €51.
This is compared to other travel options from Trelleborg to Strömstad:
A train is €8 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trelleborg to Strömstad costing on average €59.
A train is €33 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trelleborg to Strömstad costing on average €84.
The fastest way to travel from Trelleborg to Strömstad is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Strömstad take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 7h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trelleborg and Strömstad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trelleborg to Strömstad among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad
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Take a ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad and enjoy the approximately 223 nautical miles (414 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. There are 1 sailings per week.
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
Train from €46
Distance 223 nautical miles (414 km) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
First ferry 4:30 PM |
Last ferry 4:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train from €46
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Things to do in Strömstad
Discover the best of Strömstad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strömstad trip today.
- Must visit
Naturum Kosterhavet
Visitor exhibitions at the Kosterhavet center explain Sweden's first marine national park, with displays on local species and island ecosystems.
- Recommended
Strömstads Museum
Compact local museum presenting Strömstad's maritime, spa, and border-trade history. A strong first stop for understanding the town.
- Must visit
Strömstad Gästhamn
Busy harbor promenade lined with boats and sea views. It is Strömstad's classic walking area for atmosphere, people-watching, and access to ferries.
- Must visit
Nordkoster
Popular island area with beaches, paths, and archipelago scenery. Easily reached by ferry, it is one of the municipality's signature outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Sydkoster
Southern Koster area known for village charm, car-free roads, and coastal walks. It is excellent for a day trip focused on scenery and island life.
Kokta Räkor
Boiled North Sea shrimp are a Bohuslän classic, served fresh with bread, mayonnaise, lemon, and dill. Strömstad is known for excellent shellfish from nearby waters.
- Gluten-free
Bohuslänska Ostron
Raw oysters from the cold Bohuslän coast are prized for their clean, briny taste. They are a signature delicacy in the Strömstad and Grebbestad area.
- Gluten-free
Ångkokta Blåmusslor
Blue mussels harvested on the west coast are often steamed with white wine, garlic, and herbs. They are a staple seafood dish in coastal Bohuslän.
Restaurang Nordby
Popular waterfront restaurant known for seafood, shellfish, and relaxed harbor views. A reliable choice for classic west coast flavors in central Strömstad.
Laholmen Hotell Restaurang
Established hotel dining room with a polished setting and broad menu. Known for seafood, Swedish classics, and a central location by the marina.
Primi Piatti
Well-known casual venue in the harbor area serving seafood, fish dishes, and Swedish favorites. Lively atmosphere in season and convenient central position.
Swedish krona (kr)
Expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more; local buses are reasonable, but seafood and summer stays raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr120-180 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr250-400 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr600+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes do not require tips.
Västtrafik To Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 35 kr
- Day pass
- 119 kr
To the city center
Strömstad-Sandefjord -> Strömstad Resecentrum
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in Västtrafik To Go before boarding; onboard sales are limited or unavailable on many regional services.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available for ferry tickets, but local bus travel is best handled in the official app.
FAQs: Ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trelleborg to Strömstad 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 Strömstad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad leaves at 4:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad leaves at 4:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Trelleborg to Strömstad.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Trelleborg to Strömstad.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Trelleborg to Strömstad is possible with with . 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Trelleborg to Strömstad is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trelleborg and Strömstad including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Strömstad are:
- Kosterhavet National Park, Sweden's first marine national park offering diverse marine life and scenic hiking trails
- Strömstad Museum, a local museum showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of the region
- Nordby Shopping Center, one of Scandinavia's largest shopping centers with a wide range of stores and dining options
- Blomsholm, an archaeological site featuring ancient stone circles and burial mounds
- Daftö Resort, a family-friendly resort with adventure activities and entertainment options.
The best things to do in Strömstad include:
- Strömstad Spa, relax and rejuvenate at this renowned spa offering a variety of treatments and stunning sea views
- Boating in the Archipelago, experience the beauty of the Bohuslän archipelago with a boat tour or rental
- Hiking in the Koster Islands, explore the scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the islands
- Fishing trips, embark on a guided fishing tour to catch local fish species
- Visit the Strömstad Market, enjoy local produce and crafts at this vibrant market.
Since both Trelleborg and Strömstad 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Trelleborg to Strömstad among Omio's users.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Strömstad, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and while using public transportation. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some local vendors. It is advisable to use official transport services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues. Overall, Strömstad is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
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