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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £158
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £158
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 22 h
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 22 h
- Ferries on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 716 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Klaipėda to Kiel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Klaipėda to Kiel will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £158.
Fast ferries
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel, including 1 direct services.
On Mon 02 Nov the direct ferries cover the 716 km distance in an average of 22 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 22 h .
The slowest ferries will take 22 h 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 Line15:00 22h00 Port of Liepaja 12:00 Port of Travemünde £158 1 One-way 0 changes
- Stena Line
15:00 22h00 Port of Liepaja 12:00 Port of Travemünde £158 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Klaipėda to Kiel
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Ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel run on average 1 times per day, taking around 21h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 386 nautical miles (716 km) distance in 20h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 386 nautical miles (716 km) |
Average sailing duration 21h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 20h 30m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Klaipėda to Kiel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Klaipėda to Kiel.
Cheap ferry tickets from Klaipėda to Kiel can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Klaipėda to Kiel is £57; 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 Klaipėda to Kiel leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Klaipėda to Kiel leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Klaipėda to Kiel with DFDS, Stena Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Klaipėda to Kiel Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival time 19:30 | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days fri |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 19:00 | Arrival time 16:00 | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days tue |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival time 12:00 | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days mon |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival time 15:00 | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days wed, thu, sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival time 07:00 | Duration 22h00 | Sailing Days sun |
Live departures
Klaipėda to Kiel ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Klaipėda to Kiel ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stena Line | 10:00 Port of Liepaja | 22h00 | 7:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Klaipėda to Kiel ferries with Omio?
DFDS as well as Stena Line offer ferries services from Klaipėda to Kiel.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Klaipėda to Kiel.
Why book with Omio vs DFDS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DFDS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Stena Line to find the best option for your trip from Klaipėda to Kiel.
- 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 DFDS with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Klaipėda to Kiel.
Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Klaipėda to Kiel.
Ferry operators: Stena Line, DFDS from Klaipėda to KielYou can travel by ferry between Klaipėda to Kiel with Stena Line, DFDS for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
20h 30m
Cheapest DFDS Price
£18
DFDS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Stena Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stena Line Duration
22h 0m
Cheapest Stena Line Price
£25
Stena Line frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Klaipėda and Kiel
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 Klaipėda to Kiel with DFDS, Stena Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Klaipėda to Kiel is possible with DFDS, Stena Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Klaipėda to Kiel is possible with DFDS, 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 Klaipėda to Kiel, you can count on DFDS, Stena Line for the best way to get you to Kiel. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Klaipėda and Kiel and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
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Things to do in Kiel
Discover the best of Kiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kiel trip today.
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Kunsthalle zu Kiel
An art museum near the fjord with European paintings, prints and changing exhibitions. The quiet setting makes it ideal for a cultural stop.
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Freilichtmuseum Molfsee
An open-air museum with historic farm buildings and rural heritage from Schleswig-Holstein. It rewards visitors seeking regional history beyond the centre.
- Must visit
Kiellinie
Kiel’s best-known waterfront promenade, lined with harbour views, boats and open space. It is ideal for a relaxed walk by the fjord.
- Recommended
Alter Markt
The old market square in the historic centre, framed by St. Nikolai and civic buildings. It is a practical starting point for exploring central Kiel.
- Recommended
Schleusenpark Wik
A green canal-side park with viewpoints over the locks and passing ships. It combines maritime activity with an easy stroll outdoors.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
Hearty northern stew of pears, beans and bacon, balancing sweet and savoury flavours. A classic late-summer dish in Schleswig-Holstein.
Gebratener Hering
Pan-fried Baltic or North Sea herring, often served with potatoes. It reflects Kiel’s long maritime and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Matjes nach Hausfrauenart
Pickled herring in a creamy sauce with apple, onion and gherkin. A staple of northern German home cooking and tavern menus.
Restaurant Ahlmanns
Established city-centre restaurant serving refined regional and seasonal dishes in an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Fischers Fritz
Popular harbour-side restaurant known for fresh fish, crab and maritime classics in a relaxed waterside setting.
Kieler Brauerei
Well-known traditional brewery venue pouring local beer with hearty German fare in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer, but dining and local transport are usually reasonable compared with larger tourist cities like Hamburg or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city centre
Port Of Kiel (Schwedenkai) -> Kiel Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Standard Kiel city fares in SH-Tarif are €3.00 for a single ticket and €7.60 for a day pass; buy before boarding where possible.
- From Schwedenkai, the city centre and Kiel Hauptbahnhof are walkable in about 10 minutes according to Port Of Kiel.
FAQs: Klaipėda to Kiel ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Klaipėda to Kiel 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 Kiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Klaipėda and Kiel including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Klaipėda and Kiel
Most Klaipėda to Kiel ferries use the Port of Klaipėda to Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) port pair. Use this guide to compare Klaipėda and Kiel ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Klaipėda
Arrival ports in Kiel
Which Klaipėda port do ferries to Kiel leave from?
Ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel leave from Port of Klaipėda. The port is 4 km from Klaipėda city centre at Pilies g. 4, 91240 Klaipėda, Lithuania.
Port of KlaipėdaPilies g. 4, 91240 Klaipėda, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Klaipėda from Klaipėda city centre
Port of Klaipėda is 4 km from Klaipėda city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus9 · 4m · every ~9 min
2, 2A · 10m · every ~10 min
Port of Klaipėda port facilities and services
Port of Klaipėda has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stora Antis (0.6km), Momo Grill (0.8km), Meat Lovers Pub (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Klaipėda.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Klaipėda: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Klaipėda.
Which Kiel port do ferries from Klaipėda arrive at?
Ferries from Klaipėda to Kiel arrive at Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai). Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) is from Kiel city centre.
Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai)Schwedenkai 1, 24103 Kiel, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) from Kiel city centre
Bus Line 41/42, Schwedenkai Stop
Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) port facilities and services
Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pier 16 (0.2km), Vapiano Kiel (0.3km), Ratskeller Kiel (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are aTMs available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai).
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