The cheapest and fastest ferries from Gothenburg to Aarhus
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Gothenburg to Aarhus is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Aarhus will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £115.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Gothenburg for Aarhus every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed 22 Apr the direct ferries cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 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 35 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.
Stena Line20:004h35Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line0:35Port of Grenå£1151One-way0 changes
Stena Line7:404h35Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line12:15Port of Grenå£1261One-way0 changes
Stena Line20:004h35Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line0:35Port of Grenå£1151One-way0 changes
Stena Line7:404h35Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line12:15Port of Grenå£1261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Gothenburg to Aarhus
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Aarhus among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 109 nautical miles (203 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£49 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Gothenburg to Aarhus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 20:00 | Arrival Time 00:35 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:40 | Arrival Time 12:15 | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Aarhus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Aarhus ferries for today, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 20:00 Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line | 4h35 | 0:35 Port of Grenå | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 22 April | |||||
Stena Line | 7:40 Danmarksterminalen Halmstad Stena Line | 4h35 | 12:15 Port of Grenå | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Gothenburg to Aarhus
Ferries from Gothenburg to Aarhus run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 109 nautical miles (203 km) distance in 4h 35m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Gothenburg to Aarhus are available to foot passengers.

Distance 109 nautical miles (203 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 4h 35m |
First ferry 0:45 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Gothenburg to AarhusYou can travel by ferry between Gothenburg to Aarhus with Stena Line for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Gothenburg to Aarhus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Aarhus 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 Aarhus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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