Ferries from
Germany to Denmark
Ferries from
Germany to Denmark
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Puttgarden to Rodby and Rostock to Gedser are popular ferry trips from Germany to Denmark. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Germany to Denmark sail approximately 315 times per week and are provided by Scandlines.
Germany to Denmark ferry time ranges between 15 minutes and 3 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Germany to Denmark is in 15 minutes on the Rostock to Gedser ferry with Scandlines.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Germany to Denmark with Scandlines.
The distance between Germany and Denmark is 31 miles (50km) and 27 nautical miles.
Germany to Denmark ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Puttgarden to Rodby ferry ferry sails approximately 235 times weekly with a crossing time of 45 minutes.
Rostock to Gedser ferry ferries sail about 60 times weekly with a sailing time of 2 hours.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From PuttgardenGermany |
To RodbyDenmark |
Average price£96.57 | |
From RostockGermany |
To GedserDenmark |
Average price£147.17 |
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