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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 19 Apr

Cheapest price

£43

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

9 h 20 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £43.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Copenhagen for Hamburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 19 Apr the direct ferries cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

The slowest ferries will take 9 h 30 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.

  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    16:009h15
    Malmö Port
    1:15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • TT LineTT Line
    23:159h30
    Port of Trelleborg
    8:45Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    £971One-way
    0 changes
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    22:009h15
    Malmö Port
    7:15Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    £1151One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train, flight and ferry for Copenhagen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £159.

Distance: 153 nautical miles (285 km)

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Flight

£54

Average Price

£55

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Cheapest

£287

Average Price

8h 53m

Average total duration

7h 53m

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1h 0m

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6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

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7h 4m

Average total duration

6h 34m

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5h 12m

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2h 12m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

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Copenhagen to Hamburg Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
12:30
Arrival Time
21:45
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
08:30
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
06:30
Arrival Time
14:00
Duration
7h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
12:00
Arrival Time
21:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:15
Arrival Time
08:45
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
16:00
Arrival Time
00:45
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
08:30
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Copenhagen to Hamburg ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hamburg ferries for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FINNLINESFinnlines12:00 Malmö Port
9h00
21:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 changesdirect
DF_36TT Line22:00 Port of Trelleborg
10h30
8:30 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFinnlines22:30 Malmö Port
10h00
8:30 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Hamburg ferries with Omio?

FINNLINES as well as TT-Line or TT Line offer ferries services from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs FINNLINES?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FINNLINES, but also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FINNLINES with all available travel options, which are bus, train, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

The best time to book your ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 70 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Copenhagen to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg

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Ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 153 nautical miles (285 km) distance in 7h 20m. There are 30 sailings per week. Ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg 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
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FINNLINES
TT-Line
TT Line
Distance
153 nautical miles (285 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
30
Fastest ferry
7h 20m
First ferry
0:15
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
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

Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT-Line , TT Line from Copenhagen to HamburgYou can travel by ferry between Copenhagen to Hamburg with FINNLINES, TT-Line , TT Line for as low as £20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

TT Line

About
TT-Line is a German shipping company established in 1962, offering reliable and sustainable ferry connections across the Baltic Sea. Operating nine modern RoPax ferries, TT-Line provides services between Germany, Poland, Lithuania, and Sweden. The company is recognized for its commitment to environmental management, having received several awards for its technology and green initiatives. TT-Line's fleet includes vessels such as Nils Holgersson, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Akka, Robin Hood, Tom Sawyer, Nils Dacke, Huckleberry Finn, and Marco Polo. The company is owned by the German entrepreneurs Dr. Arend Oetker and Dr. Bernhard Termühlen through the holding company Trampschiffahrt GmbH & Co. KG.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price; specific allowances may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; charges may apply for excess baggage.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to specific fees depending on the timing of the cancellation; refer to TT-Line's terms and conditions for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; specific age restrictions and requirements apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase during the voyage.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; availability may vary.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
TT-Line ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, offering facilities to accommodate their needs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior booking and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome aboard TT-Line vessels, with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
Learn more about TT Line

FINNLINES

About
Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company founded in 1947, offers a robust fleet of modern ferries primarily operating in the Baltic Sea. The company’s vessels are categorized into various classes, including Star Class and Finnstar Class, each equipped with a range of amenities such as restaurants, bars, saunas, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, making it convenient for both foot passengers and those traveling with cars. Finnlines' top routes include Helsinki to Travemünde, Malmö to Travemünde, and Naantali to Kapellskär, providing reliable and comfortable connections between Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The company is renowned for its punctuality, high-quality service, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
£20
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on timing and ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators between car deck and passenger areas, accessible cabins available on most routes
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas

TT-Line

About
TT-Line, a German ferry operator founded in 1962, offers a reliable and comfortable way to traverse the Baltic Sea. Specializing in routes between Germany, Poland, and Sweden, TT-Line's fleet includes modern ferries like the Nils Holgersson and Peter Pan, which feature various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include spacious cabins, restaurants serving diverse cuisines, duty-free shops, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, ensuring flexibility for all travelers. The top routes serviced by TT-Line are Travemünde to Trelleborg, Świnoujście to Trelleborg, and Rostock to Trelleborg, making it a popular choice for those exploring Northern Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
£37
TT-Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be booked for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available, including elevators and accessible cabins. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be in carrier or on leash with muzzle

FAQs: Copenhagen to Hamburg ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Copenhagen to Hamburg is £54; 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 Copenhagen to Hamburg is 7h 20m to travel the 285 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 Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Copenhagen to Hamburg with FINNLINES, TT-Line . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Copenhagen to Hamburg with FINNLINES, TT-Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Copenhagen to Hamburg is possible with FINNLINES, TT-Line .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Copenhagen to Hamburg is possible with FINNLINES, TT-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 Copenhagen to Hamburg, you can count on FINNLINES, TT-Line , TT Line for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Copenhagen and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Hamburg including taking a coach, train, flight and ferry.

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