Ferries from
Sweden to Denmark
Ferries from
Sweden to Denmark
Sweden to Denmark ferries are operated by 2 ferry companies. These include Stena Line & Oresundslinjen. There are currently 64 daily and 454 weekly sailings. The Gothenburg to Frederikshavn 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 Sweden to Denmark. Ferries to Denmark from Sweden sail approximately 454 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 Denmark today.
The duration of the ferry from Sweden to Denmark 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 Sweden Denmark ferry also varies between routes, with the Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry taking approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Fastest Sweden to Denmark ferry time: 20 minutes
Longest Sweden to Denmark ferry time: 4 hours 35 minutes
The fastest ferry from Sweden to Denmark is the Helsingborg to Helsingor route. This ferry is provided by Oresundslinjen and takes around 20 minutes.
Sweden to Denmark 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 Sweden to Denmark by boat, it's best to check the latest Sweden to Denmark ferry timetable before you book.
Gothenburg – Frederikshavn first ferry: 01:30
Gothenburg – Frederikshavn last ferry: 23:55
There are 2 ferry companies providing this route. Sweden to Denmark ferry operators include Stena Line & Oresundslinjen
Popular Sweden to Denmark ferry routes include:
Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry
Halmstad to Grenaa ferry
The most popular ferry is Gothenburg to Frederikshavn with up to 4 daily and 26 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes.
Another popular route is the Halmstad to Grenaa ferry with up to 2 daily and 10 weekly sailings. The Halmstad – Grenaa ferry takes about 4 hours 35 minutes.
With the fastest ferries to Denmark from Sweden taking just 20 minutes, you can easily do a Sweden to Denmark day trip.
Yes, you can take your car on the ferry to Denmark from Sweden.
Car Operators: Stena Line & Oresundslinjen
Check out our deal finder for more information on routes and to find Sweden to Denmark car ferry prices.
Sweden to Denmark 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 Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry costing £152 on average and the Halmstad to Grenaa ferry costing £111 on average.
Prices for the Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry start from £10 for those travelling with a car and from £13 for foot passengers. The prices for the Halmstad to Grenaa ferry route start from £6 for cars.
We recommend booking your Sweden to Denmark ferry tickets in advance to get them at the best price. The cheapest ferries from Sweden to Denmark are usually out of season and at off-peak times. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest Sweden to Denmark ferry discounts and to find the cheapest ferry to Denmark from Sweden.
Sweden to Denmark distance: 6 miles (10km) and 5 nautical miles.
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