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Ferries from Frederikshavn in Denmark to Gothenburg in Sweden, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Frederikshavn is at 04:15, and the latest is at 23:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 25min, with the average time being at 3h 34min. The cheapest tickets start at just €20.60, going up to €92.60. Expect about 17 weekly crossings in summer, and around 13 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Gothenburg with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
The Frederikshavn to Gothenburg route is operated by Stena Line. Weekly crossings to Sweden for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Frederikshavn to Gothenburg in Sweden varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Frederikshavn and Gothenburg, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line. On average, it takes about 3h 34min to reach Gothenburg in Sweden. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Frederikshavn, Denmark to Gothenburg, Sweden?
The ferry trip from Frederikshavn, Denmark to Gothenburg, Sweden takes around 3h 34min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 3h 25min. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Frederikshavn and Gothenburg is approximately 88.91km or 47.97nm. The longest crossing time available is 3h 45min.
While booking your ferry to Gothenburg with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden
The fastest ferry from Frederikshavn in Denmark to Gothenburg in Sweden is , operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 3h 25min.
Is a day trip from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg in Sweden isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 3h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Gothenburg. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Gothenburg to Frederikshavn ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Frederikshavn - Gothenburg route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg in Sweden route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Ferry ticket prices from Frederikshavn, Denmark to Gothenburg, Sweden range from €20.60 to €92.60 for foot passengers and around €0.00 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Frederikshavn to Gothenburg ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Gothenburg, Sweden.
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Getting from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden
To get from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, the ferry is your best option. Departing from the central port, conveniently situated near the city center and local attractions, you can easily access it via frequent buses or a quick taxi ride, both of which typically take around 10 to 15 minutes. This scenic route across the Kattegat offers a delightful start to your journey.
At the Frederikshavn terminal, you’ll find clear signage in both Danish and English guiding you to the dock. Check-in usually involves presenting your passport and tickets at the designated boarding gate, where local staff may assist with any inquiries. Remember to verify your ticket details or emails received for any updates and aim to arrive a bit ahead of your departure for a relaxed boarding experience.

Traveling from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- STENA DANICA- Stena Line
- STENA JUTLANDICA- Stena Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €0.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on STENA DANICA, STENA JUTLANDICA ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on STENA DANICA, STENA JUTLANDICA ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 10kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Traveling from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg a seamless adventure with these handy tips for a secure, cozy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route is not only a quick connection between Denmark and Sweden but offers stunning views of the sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to strict safety guidelines, making your crossing both secure and comfortable.
Parking: Ample parking is available in Frederikshavn, allowing you to leave your car without worry while you enjoy your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking sights of the Baltic Sea and, if you’re lucky, glimpses of marine life.
Booking Tips: Always book your tickets well in advance to snag the best rates. Don't forget to download the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals at the onboard café, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra convenience.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket for the ride and sunscreen in warmer months to protect against the sun on the open decks.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Gothenburg has a thriving food scene? Local seafood is a must-try!
Outdoor Decks: The open decks can be a bit windy, so secure your belongings and be prepared for a refreshing breeze.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Gothenburg, Sweden.

Finding your way to the Frederikshavn ferry port
The Frederikshavn ferry terminal is located near the city center, roughly 1.5 kilometers from the main train station and 10 kilometers from the nearest airport, Nordjyllands Airport. You can reach the terminal by car via Route 40, or take a taxi for a quick trip. If using public transport, local buses run regularly from the city center to the terminal.
In Gothenburg, Sweden, the ferry terminal is situated at Stigbergskajen, close to the vibrant Haga district and easily accessed via trams and buses from the city center.
While we aim to keep this information current, transportation schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for clarification.

Discovering Gothenburg, Sweden
Gothenburg, Sweden, is an exciting place filled with fun things to do and see. This city has beautiful canals and lovely parks, making it perfect for a relaxing walk. You can visit Liseberg, a famous amusement park with thrilling rides and games, or check out the Universeum, where you can see cool exhibits about science and nature.
One of the best parts of Gothenburg is its yummy food! Don't miss trying local specialties like seafood and the tasty cinnamon buns known as kanelbullar. If you enjoy the beach, head to the beautiful beaches at Hisingen or ask locals about hidden gems like the cozy islands of southern Gothenburg.
You can also explore the charming streets of Haga, filled with cute shops and cafés. Gothenburg is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands and nature spots. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just want to relax, Gothenburg has something special for everyone!
Ferries from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg
Explore the ferries operating between Frederikshavn, Denmark and Gothenburg, Sweden.

STENA JUTLANDICA Stena Line



