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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rostock to Malmö

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 8 m

Ferries per day

8

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rostock to Malmö will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £31.

Fast ferries

Of the 8 ferries that leave Rostock for Malmö every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 16 Apr the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 7 h 10 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 LineStena Line
    15:106h00
    Rostock Port
    21:10Port of Trelleborg
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Stena LineStena Line
    7:306h00
    Rostock Port
    13:30Port of Trelleborg
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    10:009h15
    Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    19:15Malmö Port
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • Stena LineStena Line
    22:307h10
    Rostock Port
    5:40Port of Trelleborg
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • TT LineTT Line
    23:306h00
    Rostock Port
    5:30Port of Trelleborg
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, ferry and train for Rostock to Malmö

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 7h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 95 nautical miles (177 km)

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Train

£35

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

£69

Average Price

8h 19m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

7h 40m

Average total duration

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7h 10m

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30m

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8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

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TT-Line

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Rostock to Malmö Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
15:10
Arrival Time
21:10
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
14:00
Arrival Time
19:30
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
22:00
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Thu, Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
15:10
Arrival Time
21:10
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
23:45
Arrival Time
09:15
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
03:00
Arrival Time
11:45
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
21:45
Arrival Time
07:15
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:30
Arrival Time
16:30
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
13:30
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
Stena Line
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
05:40
Duration
7h10
Sailing Days
Tue, Thu, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
11:00
Arrival Time
20:00
Duration
9h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
22:30
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00
Arrival Time
19:15
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:30
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
6h00
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
14:00
Duration
6h30
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
23:15
Arrival Time
05:30
Duration
6h15
Sailing Days
Tue

Live departures

Rostock to Malmö ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Malmö ferries for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FINNLINESFinnlines8:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
9h15
17:15 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFinnlines8:00 Port of Travemünde
9h15
17:15 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
FINNLINESFinnlines19:45 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
9h30
5:15 Malmö Port0 changesdirect
Thursday 16 April
FINNLINESFinnlines1:00 Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)
8h45
9:45 Malmö Port0 changesdirect

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Stena Line as well as TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES and more offer ferries services from Rostock to Malmö.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Stena Line tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Stena Line?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stena Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line , TT Line or FINNLINES to find the best option for your trip from Rostock to Malmö.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Stena Line with all available travel options, which are bus, ferry and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rostock to Malmö.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rostock to Malmö

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Ferries from Rostock to Malmö run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 95 nautical miles (177 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 57 sailings per week. Ferries from Rostock 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 £13
Official Omio partners on this route
Stena Line
TT-Line
TT Line
FINNLINES
Distance
95 nautical miles (177 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Ferries per day
8
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
57
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
1:00
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Ferry operators: Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES from Rostock to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Rostock to Malmö with Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES for as low as £13. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

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
9h 0m
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

Stena Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24

FAQs: Rostock to Malmö ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rostock to Malmö can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rostock to Malmö is £35; 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 Rostock to Malmö is 5h 30m to travel the 177 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 Rostock to Malmö leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rostock to Malmö leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 8 direct ferries a day from Rostock to Malmö with Stena Line, TT Line, FINNLINES. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rostock to Malmö with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rostock to Malmö is possible with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rostock to Malmö is possible with Stena Line, TT-Line , FINNLINES. 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 Rostock to Malmö, you can count on Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES for the best way to get you to Malmö. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rostock and Malmö and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Malmö from Rostock is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rostock to Malmö is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rostock and Malmö including taking a coach, ferry and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rostock and Malmö

Rostock
Malmö
The major port for departures in Rostock is Rostock Port. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rostock Port for your trip from Rostock to Malmö.
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Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Ost-West-Straße 32, 18147 Rostock, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A19, Exit 6-Rostock-Ost
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Zur Kogge (0.7km)
  • Borwin Hafenrestaurant (0.9km)
  • Hafenliebe (0.8km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxi Rostock and Taxi-Zentrale Rostock.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Rostock Port
  • Bus Line 45, Stop: Seehafen Fähre

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