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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Aarhus to Malmö
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£51
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£90
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
4 h 48 m
Ferries on 22 Oct
3
Distance
184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Aarhus to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aarhus to Malmö will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £51.
Fast ferries
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 3 ferries from Aarhus to Malmö, including 3 direct services.
On Thu 22 Oct the direct ferries cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
0:354h55Aarhus5:30Malmö£511One-way0 changes- 13:104h35Aarhus17:45Malmö£1001One-way0 changes
- 23:354h55Aarhus4:30Malmö£1191One-way0 changes
- 13:104h35Aarhus17:45Malmö£1001One-way0 changes
- 0:354h55Aarhus5:30Malmö£511One-way0 changes
- 23:354h55Aarhus4:30Malmö£1191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Aarhus to Malmö
Denmark
Sweden
Ferries from Aarhus to Malmö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 99 nautical miles (184 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Aarhus to Malmö are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
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Distance 99 nautical miles (184 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 35m |
First ferry 0:45 |
Last ferry 20:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Frequently asked questions about your Aarhus to Malmö trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Aarhus to Malmö.
Cheap ferry tickets from Aarhus to Malmö can start from as little as £77 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Aarhus to Malmö is £94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Aarhus to Malmö leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Aarhus to Malmö leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Aarhus to Malmö with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Aarhus to Malmö Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 17:45 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 00:35 | Arrival Time 05:30 | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 12:10 | Arrival Time 16:45 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 23:35 | Arrival Time 04:30 | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Aarhus to Malmö ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Aarhus to Malmö ferries for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:35 Aarhus | 4h55 | 4:30 Malmö | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 22 October | |||||
| 0:35 Aarhus | 4h55 | 5:30 Malmö | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Stena Line from Aarhus to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Aarhus to Malmö with Stena Line for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£77
Stena Line frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Aarhus and Malmö
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Aarhus to Malmö with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Aarhus to Malmö is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Aarhus to Malmö is possible with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Aarhus to Malmö, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Aarhus and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Malmö
Discover the best of Malmö — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Malmö trip today.
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Malmö Museum
Malmö’s main city museum covers local history, natural history and design, with family-friendly displays spread across historic castle buildings.
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Malmö Konsthall
A respected photography and visual art centre with changing exhibitions, talks and a central location near the old town and canal.
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Lilla Torg
A lively public square framed by colourful historic houses, market stalls and outdoor seating, ideal for people-watching in the old centre.
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Västra Hamnen
A seafront district of modern architecture, promenades and swimming spots, popular for walking, skyline views and sunset by the Øresund.
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Kungsparken
One of Europe’s largest urban parks, with lawns, canals, gardens and paths that make it a favourite place for relaxed walks near the centre.
Isterband
Spiced minced pork, veal or beef sausage from southern Sweden, often pan-fried and served with potatoes. A classic Scanian everyday dish.
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Svartsoppa med gås
Rich goose dinner traditionally eaten around Mårtensafton in Skåne, usually with roast goose, potatoes and trimmings. A strong regional custom.
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Svartsoppa
Dark, sweet-and-sour goose blood soup flavoured with stock, fruit and spices, served before roast goose in a classic Scanian autumn feast.
Vollmers
Elegant dining room serving seasonal Nordic cooking with a refined approach. Ideal for a special meal in central Malmö.
Fisken i Saluhallen
Bustling, traditional seafood restaurant in Malmö Saluhall, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a relaxed market atmosphere.
Bullen Två Krögare
Well-known casual spot for Scanian comfort food and rustic Swedish classics in a warm, old-town style environment.
Swedish krona (kr)
Malmö is moderate for Sweden: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but local transport and casual meals are manageable for most city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr100-150 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr200-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr700+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is enough. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Skånetrafiken
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Prices
- Single ticket
- :
- Day pass
- :
To the city centre
Malmö Port -> Malmö central station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the Skånetrafiken app before travel for the standard fare.
- Card payment works on Skånetrafiken green city buses, but not all services sell tickets on board.
Best day trips from Malmö by ferry
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Day trip from Malmö to Copenhagen by ferry
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FAQs: Aarhus to Malmö ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aarhus to Malmö by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Aarhus to Malmö can start from as little as £77 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Aarhus to Malmö is £94; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Aarhus to Malmö is 4h 35m to travel the 184 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Aarhus to Malmö leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Aarhus to Malmö leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Aarhus to Malmö with Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Aarhus to Malmö with Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Aarhus to Malmö is possible with Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Aarhus to Malmö is possible with Stena Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Aarhus to Malmö, you can count on Stena Line for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Aarhus and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aarhus and Malmö including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Most popular ferries to and from Malmö and Aarhus
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