Ferries from
Sweden to Denmark
Ferries from
Sweden to Denmark
Ferries from Sweden to Denmark are available with 3 operators. There are 3 ferry routes. Ferries from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn and Halmstad to Grenaa are popular ferry trips from Sweden to Denmark. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Sweden to Denmark sail approximately 437 times per week and are provided by Bornholmslinjen, Oresundslinjen & Stena Line.
Sweden to Denmark ferry time ranges between 20 minutes and 4 hours 35 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Sweden to Denmark is in 20 minutes on the Helsingborg to Helsingor ferry with Oresundslinjen.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Sweden to Denmark with Bornholmslinjen, Oresundslinjen & Stena Line.
The distance between Sweden and Denmark is 6.0 miles (9.7km) and 5.2 nautical miles.
Sweden 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 Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry ferry sails approximately 27 times weekly with a crossing time of 3 hours 30 minutes.
Halmstad to Grenaa ferry ferries sail about 11 times weekly with a sailing time of 4 hours 35 minutes.
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Sweden is the largest Nordic country in northern Europe, bordered by Norway to the west and Finland to the east. A country famed for its stunning landscape, Sweden also has a fast-paced capital in Stockholm, spread across 14 islands connected by 57 bridges, which brings with it a world-leading fashion scene and an immersive historic district. Further north, you’ll find untouched wilderness blanketed by snow, with dramatic mountains in the skyline, dense forest and countless reindeer in front of you and the mesmerising Northern Lights shining above. There are also plenty of beautiful islands and archipelagos dotted in the Baltic Sea. Sweden is an excellent departure point for a large number of destinations in Scandinavia and northern mainland Europe. With numerous ferry ports on the country’s long coast, operated by leading ferry companies, travelling by ferry is the most convenient way to explore Sweden’s islands and neighbouring countries.
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Europe, directly south of Norway, bordering northern Germany. Home to Renaissance castles, a riveting Viking history and highly-rated standards of living, Denmark offers a wealth of unforgettable experiences. It’s also widely regarded as one of the most liveable and happiest nations in the world thanks to its progressive politics, spellbinding landscapes and mix of contemporary and traditional architecture. Innovative Nordic cuisine has flourished in the capital of Copenhagen, with the restaurant ‘Noma’ voted the best in the world in 2014. Or you can take your pick from the 14 other Michelin-starred establishments scattered throughout the city. There are plenty of ferry routes to Denmark from the surrounding Scandinavian countries and within the country itself. With numerous ports spread across the Danish peninsulas and islands, travelling by ferry is a convenient way to reach this Nordic nation.
