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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 06:15, and the latest is at 23:05. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 30min, with the average time being at 3h 46min. The cheapest tickets start at just €21.10, going up to €93.10. Expect about 17 weekly crossings in summer, and around 12 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, Sweden
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 46min 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 46min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 3h 30min. 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 **4h **.
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Fastest ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden
The fastest ferry from Frederikshavn in Denmark to Gothenburg in Sweden is STENA JUTLANDICA, operated by Stena Line, with a crossing time of 3h 30min.
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 30min. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Gothenburg. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view 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 €21.10 to €93.10 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
How to Get from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden
The ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg is a convenient way to travel between Denmark and Sweden. Departures usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal close to Frederikshavn city center, within a short taxi or bus ride from hotels, shops, and the railway station. Local buses run frequently, and taxis are easy to find, so reaching the Port is straightforward and quick.
At Frederikshavn, you’ll typically follow signs to the Terminal and your assigned Gate or dock, where staff will guide foot passengers and vehicles. You may go through passport and occasional customs checks, with information generally displayed in Danish and English, so keep your travel documents handy. Always review the Ferry Tickets or email you received from us for the latest instructions and aim to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.
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:
- Stena Danica, Stena Jutlandica: Up to 20kg 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.
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 trip from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg, Sweden simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this popular Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, with trained crew and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Arrive early in Frederikshavn to find parking close to the terminal, and note where you leave your car for a quick exit on arrival.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially on weekends and holidays, and keep your booking confirmation ready on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and check updates before boarding.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and pack snacks and water even if you plan to use onboard dining.
Weather & decks: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so pack sunscreen in summer and hold onto hats and loose items.
Scenery: Enjoy coastline views as you sail from Denmark to Sweden, with great photo spots from the open decks on this Route.
Fun Fact: In Sweden, “fika” means a coffee break with something sweet, a perfect idea once you reach your Destination.
Destination highlights: In Gothenburg, explore its canals, parks, and lively street life that feel different from small-town Frederikshavn.
Local flavor: Try Gothenburg’s fresh seafood and visit the harbor and nearby islands, showing why this Destination is worth the ferry trip.
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 close to the city center, just a short walk or drive from central hotels, shops, and the train station. Aalborg Airport is the nearest major airport, about an hour away by car or train plus local connections. You can reach the Port easily by car via the main roads into Frederikshavn, with signposting to the Ferry Terminal. Taxis are readily available in town and at the railway station, and local buses connect surrounding areas with stops near the Port.
On the Swedish side, the Gothenburg Ferry Terminal is near the city center and well linked by tram, bus, taxi, and main roads, making onward travel straightforward.
We do our best to keep details accurate, but transport services can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Discovering Gothenburg, Sweden
Gothenburg is a lively Destination on Sweden’s west coast, known for its friendly people, pretty canals, and cozy cafés. Walk along the harbor, explore the old Haga district with its wooden houses, and try a giant cinnamon bun. Seafood here is amazing, especially fresh shrimp and fish from the local markets.
Visit Liseberg amusement park for fun rides and games, or check out Universeum, where you can see sharks, rainforests, and cool science shows. Take a stroll through Slottsskogen city park to spot deer and penguins, or enjoy a picnic on the grass.
A great hidden gem is the charming archipelago just outside the city. In only a short boat ride, you can reach small Islands with colorful wooden houses, car free streets, and quiet rocky beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Gothenburg is perfect for a weekend break or a longer stay, and it works well as a base to explore nearby towns, nature spots, and the beautiful west coast Islands.
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