Ferries from
Denmark to Sweden
Ferries from
Denmark to Sweden
Denmark to Sweden ferries are operated by 2 ferry companies. These include Stena Line & Oresundslinjen. There are currently 64 daily and 427 weekly sailings. The Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry crossing is the most popular route with a scheduled sailing duration of about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Yes, you can get a ferry from Denmark to Sweden. Ferries to Sweden from Denmark sail approximately 427 times per week and are provided by 2 operators; Stena Line & Oresundslinjen. Just use our Deal Finder to compare prices and availability and book your ferry to Sweden today.
The duration of the ferry from Denmark to Sweden depends on a number of factors including the ferry company you're travelling with and the weather conditions at the time of sail. The duration of the Denmark Sweden ferry also varies between routes, with the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry taking approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Fastest Denmark to Sweden ferry time: 20 minutes
Longest Denmark to Sweden ferry time: 5 hours 15 minutes
The fastest ferry from Denmark to Sweden is the Helsingor to Helsingborg route. This ferry is provided by Oresundslinjen and takes around 20 minutes.
Denmark to Sweden ferry times can differ depending on the route you choose and which ferry company you're travelling with. The season you travel in can also affect the times, with more options usually available in the peak summer months. If you're travelling from Denmark to Sweden by boat, it's best to check the latest Denmark to Sweden ferry timetable before you book.
Frederikshavn – Gothenburg first ferry: 00:30
Frederikshavn – Gothenburg last ferry: 23:00
There are 2 ferry companies providing this route. Denmark to Sweden ferry operators include Stena Line & Oresundslinjen
Popular Denmark to Sweden ferry routes include:
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry
Grenaa to Halmstad ferry
The most popular ferry is Frederikshavn to Gothenburg with up to 4 daily and 27 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Another popular route is the Grenaa to Halmstad ferry with up to 2 daily and 11 weekly sailings. The Grenaa – Halmstad ferry takes about 4 hours 35 minutes.
With the fastest ferries to Sweden from Denmark taking just 20 minutes, you can easily do a Denmark to Sweden day trip.
Yes, you can take your car on the ferry to Sweden from Denmark.
Car Operators: Stena Line & Oresundslinjen
Check out our deal finder for more information on routes and to find Denmark to Sweden car ferry prices.
Denmark to Sweden ferry prices can vary depending on a number of factors including the route, ferry company, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle or not. The route you choose can also affect the ferry price with the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry costing £211 on average and the Grenaa to Halmstad ferry costing £170 on average.
Prices for the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry start from £27 for those travelling with a car and from £13 for foot passengers. The prices for the Grenaa to Halmstad ferry route start from £20 for cars.
We recommend booking your Denmark to Sweden ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from Denmark to Sweden are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest Denmark to Sweden ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Sweden from Denmark.
Denmark to Sweden distance: 6 miles (10km) and 5 nautical miles.
You can book Denmark to Sweden ferry tickets online at Direct Ferries. Compare Denmark to Sweden ferry prices, timetables and ferry companies using our Deal Finder.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From FrederikshavnDenmark |
To GothenburgSweden |
Average price£210.54 | |
From GrenaaDenmark |
To HalmstadSweden |
Average price£169.87 | |
From HelsingorDenmark |
To HelsingborgSweden |
Average price£59.50 |
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