Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry
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Find and book ferry tickets from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Find and book ferry tickets from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Sailing from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg connects Denmark’s northern Jutland with Sweden’s vibrant west coast in a short but scenic crossing of the Kattegat. Departing from Frederikshavn, a compact harbour town known for its maritime heritage and relaxed seaside setting, you leave behind sandy beaches and coastal dunes shaped by the North Sea and Baltic waters. As you approach Sweden, Gothenburg’s waterfront and surrounding archipelago gradually come into view. The city combines historic canals and seafaring tradition with a modern Nordic outlook, offering lively markets, contemporary cuisine and easy access to rocky islands and forested hinterland.
Travelling by ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg provides a comfortable and flexible way to move between Denmark and Sweden. With frequent sailings and centrally located ports, the journey fits easily into both short breaks and longer Scandinavian itineraries. On board, there is time to relax and enjoy open sea views before arriving directly into Gothenburg’s well-connected harbour. The crossing itself becomes part of the experience, offering a smooth and enjoyable introduction to Sweden’s west coast.
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry Schedule
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Frederikshavn at approximately 03:45.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 23:55.
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
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Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between £13 and £179.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of £58.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry Timetable
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry - FAQs
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 3h 30m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from £13 to £179. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including Stena Line. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.
