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Gothenburg - Frederikshavn

Gothenburg to Frederikshavn Ferry

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An iconic view of Frederikshavn, Denmark
An iconic view of Frederikshavn, Denmark

Sailing from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn connects Sweden’s vibrant west coast with Denmark’s northern Jutland in a short and scenic crossing of the Kattegat. Departing from Gothenburg, you leave behind a city shaped by canals, seafood markets and a strong maritime tradition, with the rocky archipelago stretching out along the horizon. Contemporary Nordic culture blends with centuries of seafaring heritage, giving the city a distinctive coastal character. As you approach Denmark, the landscape opens into sandy beaches and low-lying dunes, leading to Frederikshavn, a welcoming harbour town known for its relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the surrounding coastline.


Travelling by ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn offers a comfortable and flexible way to move between Sweden and Denmark. With frequent sailings and centrally located ports, the route fits easily into both short breaks and longer Scandinavian journeys. On board, there is time to relax and enjoy open sea views before arriving directly into Frederikshavn’s well-connected port. The crossing itself becomes part of the experience, offering a smooth and enjoyable introduction to northern Denmark.

Gothenburg
Frederikshavn
Frequency
Daily
First Trip
00:00
Last Trip
23:55
Avg Duration
3h 20m
Price range
£13 - £218
Companies
Stena Line

Gothenburg to Frederikshavn 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 Gothenburg at approximately 00:00.


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.

First Ferry
00:00
Last Ferry
23:55
Operators
1
Ferries
3
Daily
20
Weekly
Duration
3h 15m
Fastest
3h 20m
Avg
Ticket Price
£13
Cheapest
£48
Avg

Data last updated 2026

Ticket Prices & Booking Tips

Fares for the Gothenburg to Frederikshavn 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 £218.

Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of £48.

Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.

Prices From
£13
Avg Price
£48
Min Price
£13
Max Price
£218
Price Range
£13 - £218

Gothenburg to Frederikshavn Ferry Timetable

Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Danica
Departure
09:10
Arrival
12:40
Duration
3h 30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Jutlandica
Departure
15:30
Arrival
18:45
Duration
3h 15m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Danica
Departure
18:20
Arrival
21:50
Duration
3h 30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Jutlandica
Departure
23:55
Arrival
03:45(+1)
Duration
3h 50m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Jutlandica
Departure
15:45
Arrival
19:15
Duration
3h 30m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
Operator
Stena Line
Vessel
Stena Jutlandica
Departure
07:30
Arrival
10:50
Duration
3h 20m
Sailing Days
M
T
W
T
F
S
S

Ferries from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn

Gothenburg to Frederikshavn Ferry - FAQs

The crossing time is typically around 3h 20m. 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 £218. 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 Gothenburg to Frederikshavn 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.

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