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Ferries from Helsinki in Finland to Travemunde in Germany, run all year-round from Helsinki ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Helsinki, leaves at 15:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Helsinki at 15:00. Between June and September, there are about 7 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 4 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Helsinki takes 31h , while the average duration is around 31h . Ticket prices range between €192.00 and €438.00. You can book your ferry to Travemunde, Germany, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Helsinki to Travemunde
The route from Helsinki to Travemunde is operated by Finnlines. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Helsinki to Travemunde ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Helsinki to Travemunde in Germany can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:
Can I travel by ferry from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany?
Yes, you can travel from Helsinki to Travemunde by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Finland and Germany. The route is served by Finnlines ferry companies, with an average travel time of 31h to reach Germany. Ferry options depart from Helsinki ports and are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Helsinki, Finland to Travemunde, Germany?
The ferry trip from Helsinki in Finland to Travemunde in Germany takes on average around 31h , with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 31h from Helsinki port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.
The distance between Helsinki and Travemunde is roughly 1094.65km or 590.67nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 31h and leaves from Helsinki.
When you book ferries to Travemunde through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.
Fastest crossing from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany
The quickest ferry from Helsinki to Travemunde in Germany is the , run by Finnlines, leaving from Helsinki. It takes only 31h , making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Helsinki to Travemunde?
No, a day trip from Helsinki to Travemunde isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 31h and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Travemunde to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Travemunde to Helsinki route.
Do overnight ferries run from Helsinki to Travemunde?
Night ferries are available on the Helsinki to Travemunde route, with departures from Helsinki. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Germany while making the most of your overnight travel.
This summary for the Helsinki (All Ports) to Travemunde in Germany route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Helsinki to Travemunde
Ferry ticket prices from Helsinki to Travemunde in Germany depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €192.00 to €438.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €179.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Helsinki, ferry tickets start at €192.00 for foot passengers and from €33.00 for vehicles.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Travemunde, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
You might find special offers on the Helsinki to Travemunde route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Travemunde. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
Choose your ferry from Helsinki to Travemunde
How to get from Helsinki to Germany
To travel from Helsinki to Travemunde, taking a ferry is the best option. Departures are available from various ports in Helsinki, all easily accessible from the city center and notable landmarks like the Helsinki Cathedral or Market Square. Public transport, including buses and trams, runs frequently to these ports, making it convenient to reach your departure point in about 30 minutes or less, depending on your location.
At each port, you can expect a lively atmosphere with clear signage in both Finnish and English. Most ferries have designated boarding gates where you will need to show your tickets and go through a passport check. Be sure to have all your documentation ready. It’s wise to keep an eye on the information sent to you regarding your tickets for any updates, and arriving early will help ensure you get onboard without a rush.
Traveling from Helsinki to Travemunde on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde in Germany allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Helsinki to Travemunde?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:
- FINNSTAR- Finnlines, departing from Helsinki
- FINNMAID- Finnlines, departing from Helsinki
- FINNLADY- Finnlines, departing from Helsinki
Vehicle transport prices start at €33.00, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Travemunde
Travel with your motorcycle on FINNSTAR, FINNMAID, FINNLADY ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Take your bicycle to Travemunde
Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: FINNSTAR, FINNMAID, FINNLADY.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Travemunde
When taking the ferry from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.
Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
On longer trips from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany some ferries provide cabin options so you can relax during the crossing. Depending on the vessel, you might find private or shared cabins, and in some cases, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Do ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde have cabins?
Cabins are available on the FINNLADY, FINNMAID, FINNSTAR ferries to Travemunde, giving you a comfortable place to rest during the trip. Both private and shared cabins may be offered. Make sure to book early, as they can sell out fast.
Travelling with your pet to Travemunde
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Helsinki to Travemunde, but specific policies vary by ferry company. 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.
Smart tips for traveling from Helsinki to Travemunde, Germany
Make your journey from Helsinki (All Ports) to Travemunde, Germany a delightful adventure with these handy tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment!
- Safety: Ferries along this route prioritize your safety, adhering to modern standards for a reliable experience.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at all Helsinki ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle and board without hassle.
- Scenic Views: Prepare for breathtaking views during the crossing. Don’t forget your camera for those magical moments!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and availability. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for hassle-free booking and instant updates.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining with various options, but bringing your favorite snacks and water is always a great idea.
- Weather Tips: Take a light jacket for indoor comfort, as it can get chilly. Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and be mindful of windy outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot to unwind and enjoy the journey.
- Charming Beach Town: Don’t miss the sandy beaches and vibrant promenade of Travemunde, perfect for sunbathing and strolling.
Cultural Landmark: Check out the historic old lighthouse, a stunning symbol of the town and a great photo op!
Fun Fact: Did you know Germany has the largest number of castles in Europe? You’ll find many beautiful ones around Travemunde!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Travemunde even more.
Finding your way to the ports in Helsinki
The Helsinki ferry terminal is located at Katajanokka, just a short 2 km from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the terminal by public transport, with trams and buses connecting from various parts of the city. The nearest tram stop is "Katajanokka," which is within walking distance. If you're coming from Helsinki Airport, the Finnair City Bus provides direct service to the city center, where you can transfer to public transport to reach the terminal. Taxis and rideshare services are also available and usually take about 30 minutes from the airport.
In Travemünde, Germany, the ferry terminal is situated right by the beach and only 3 km from the town center, making it convenient for travelers to explore local attractions. It is well-connected by local buses and is within walking distance of the main railway station, providing easy access from major cities in Germany.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change. If you see any inconsistencies or have questions about your journey, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Travemunde, Germany
Travemunde is a charming seaside town in Germany that is perfect for everyone! It has beautiful sandy beaches where you can build sandcastles and splash in the waves. One of the most famous spots is the historic lighthouse, where you can climb to the top for an amazing view of the sea. Don't forget to try some fresh fish sandwiches at local restaurants, they are delicious!
You can stroll along the lovely promenade, pop into cute shops, or enjoy ice cream while watching the boats. Nature lovers will love visiting the nearby nature trails and parks, where you can see lovely flowers and birds. For a little adventure, take a ferry to the stunning Baltic Sea islands for a day of exploration.
Travemunde is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point to discover even more of Germany. You can easily visit nearby cities or go on fun trips to explore new places. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Travemunde has something for everyone!
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