Ferries from
Germany to Sweden
Ferries from
Germany to Sweden
Ferries from Germany to Sweden sail approximately 79 times per week and are available with Stena Line, TT-Line & Finnlines.
The ferry from Germany to Sweden takes between 4 hours 30 minutes and 32 hours 45 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.
The fastest ferry from Germany to Sweden is on the Rostock to Trelleborg ferry with Stena Line in 4 hours 30 minutes.
Yes, you can bring your car on the ferry from Germany to Sweden with Stena Line, TT-Line & Finnlines.
There are approximately 110 miles (177km) and 96 nautical miles between Germany and Sweden.
The price of a ferry from Germany to Sweden can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Rostock to Trelleborg ferry ferry sails approximately 36 times weekly with a crossing time of 6 hours.
The Travemunde to Malmo ferry sails around 18 times per week with an average crossing time of 9 hours 15 minutes.
We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available.
The best way to travel from Germany to Sweden is by ferry. Although flights from Germany to Sweden only take 4 hours, there are lots of advantages to ferry travel. You can bring much more luggage than if you were to travel by plane. You also avoid the travel chaos at busy airports.
Yes, there are several ways you can drive from Germany to Sweden. You can go via Denmark on the Puttgarden to Rodby ferry and cross the Oresund Bridge into Malmo. Alternatively, you can take your car on a direct ferry to Sweden via the Rostock to Trelleborg ferry.
If you are an EU or EEA citizen, you can travel freely from Germany to Sweden by using a passport or a valid National ID card. While Non-EU citizens must have a passport that is valid at least 3 months beyond your planned departure date.
Book and compare Germany Sweden ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.
From | To | Average price | |
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From RostockGermany |
To TrelleborgSweden |
Average price$287.66 | |
From TravemundeGermany |
To MalmoSweden |
Average price$450.95 | |
From TravemundeGermany |
To TrelleborgSweden |
Average price$364.59 |
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Germany offers travelers a rich mix of medieval towns, modern cities, and picturesque countryside. From the historic Berlin Wall and Brandenburg Gate to the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany's attractions cover centuries of history. Munich's famous Oktoberfest draws millions each fall to celebrate Bavarian culture and beer, while Christmas markets turn cities into winter wonderlands during December. The Rhine Valley charms visitors with vineyard-covered slopes and castle-topped hills, while the Black Forest offers stunning natural landscapes. Art lovers will enjoy Germany's many museums and galleries, including Berlin's Museum Island. Hamburg, Germany's biggest port, is a great starting point for ferry trips to Scandinavian countries like Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, as well as routes to the United Kingdom. Germany's excellent transportation system makes exploring neighboring countries easy too.
Sweden offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, rich history, and cool design. This Nordic country has thousands of coastal islands, big forests, and clean lakes that outdoor lovers will enjoy. Stockholm, the capital, spreads across 14 islands with both old medieval buildings and modern attractions like the ABBA Museum and Fotografiska. Be sure to visit the Vasa Museum, home to a 17th-century warship that sank on its first voyage. Every June, Swedes celebrate Midsummer with dancing around maypoles, flower crowns, and special meals. December brings the beautiful St. Lucia celebrations, with candle processions and saffron buns. From Sweden's ports, you can easily take ferries to Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Poland, and Germany, making it a great starting point for exploring the Baltic region. The country's good public transportation helps you travel easily between coastal towns and inland sites.