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Ferries from Kapellskar in Sweden to Paldiski in Estonia, operate 6 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Kapellskar is at 09:30, and the latest is at 21:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 9h 30min, with the average time being at 9h 45min. The cheapest tickets start at just €48.00, going up to €150.00. Expect about 3 weekly crossings in summer, and around 2 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Paldiski with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Kapellskar to Paldiski
The Kapellskar to Paldiski route is operated by DFDS. Weekly crossings to Estonia for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Kapellskar to Paldiski ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Kapellskar to Paldiski in Estonia varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Kapellskar and Paldiski, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include DFDS. On average, it takes about 9h 45min to reach Paldiski in Estonia. Ferry options are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kapellskar, Sweden to Paldiski, Estonia?
The ferry trip from Kapellskar, Sweden to Paldiski, Estonia takes around 9h 45min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 9h 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 Kapellskar and Paldiski is approximately 283.85km or 153.17nm. The longest crossing time available is 10h .
While booking your ferry to Paldiski 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 Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia
The fastest ferry from Kapellskar in Sweden to Paldiski in Estonia is SIRENA SEAWAYS, operated by DFDS, with a crossing time of 9h 30min.
Is a day trip from Kapellskar to Paldiski an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Kapellskar to Paldiski in Estonia isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 9h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Paldiski. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Paldiski to Kapellskar ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kapellskar - Paldiski route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Kapellskar to Paldiski in Estonia 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 Kapellskar to Paldiski
Ferry ticket prices from Kapellskar, Sweden to Paldiski, Estonia range from €48.00 to €150.00 for foot passengers and around €72.68 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 Kapellskar to Paldiski 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 Paldiski, Estonia.
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Getting from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia
To travel from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia, start your journey at the Kapellskar ferry terminal, conveniently located just a short drive from Stockholm and nearby key attractions. Frequent bus and train services are available to get you to the port, making it easy to reach in under an hour, perfect for travelers eager to begin their adventure.
Upon arriving at the terminal, look for signs that are usually in both Swedish and English, guiding you to the appropriate dock or boarding gate. Make sure you have your passport and any necessary documentation ready for customs checks, which may vary in timing and procedure. Remember to check your tickets or confirmation emails for any updates and consider arriving early to avoid last-minute rushes.

Traveling from Kapellskar to Paldiski on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia generally accommodate foot passengers. However, some ferries or transport services may require a vehicle for boarding, such as:
- SIRENA SEAWAYS- DFDS
We recommend you aim to arrive with your vehicle at the departure gate no later than 60 minutes before departure.
For added convenience and peace of mind, we offer Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages, which you can add to your reservation during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Kapellskar to Paldiski?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SIRENA SEAWAYS- DFDS
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €45.00 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 SIRENA SEAWAYS ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SIRENA SEAWAYS ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia 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:
- Sirena_Seaways: Up to 50kg 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 Kapellskar to Paldiski, 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
Cabins are available on some ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Kapellskar to Paldiski?
Yes, cabins are available on the SIRENA SEAWAYS ferries, meaning you can travel to Paldiski and reach Estonia in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Kapellskar to Paldiski, 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 Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kapellskar to Paldiski, Estonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route offers stunning views of the archipelago, making this crossing both scenic and convenient.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure voyage.
Parking: There’s plenty of parking available at Kapellskar, making it easy to leave your car before you board.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights of islands and seascapes during your trip. Grab a camera for unforgettable photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals with a view from the onboard café, or bring snacks and water for your convenience.
Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is a good idea for onboard, as it can get chilly.
Fun Fact: Estonia is home to over 2,000 islands! Explore some when you arrive in Paldiski.
Relaxation: Take time to unwind on the outdoor decks, but be prepared for wind. Indoor seating is also available if you prefer a cozier environment.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Paldiski, Estonia.

Finding your way to the Kapellskar ferry port
To get to the Kapellskar ferry port, located about 20 km north of Norrtälje and roughly 80 km from Stockholm, you can drive via Route 76 or take a train to Norrtälje and use local buses or taxis. It’s a convenient trip, with the journey from Stockholm taking around an hour and a half by car.
The ferry terminal in Paldiski, Estonia, lies about 50 km west of Tallin, easily accessible via the E267 highway. It serves as a key transport link, with local bus services connecting to the city.
While we make every effort to provide current details, transport schedules and routes may change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Discovering Paldiski, Estonia
Paldiski, Estonia is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered! This lovely seaside town is special because of its stunning views and rich history. You can visit the old military buildings and climb the lighthouse for amazing sights of the Baltic Sea. The beaches in Paldiski are perfect for relaxing or having fun in the sun. Don’t forget to try some local food, like fresh fish dishes or delicious pastries.
There are lots of fun things to do here! You can explore the beautiful nature trails or take a picnic to one of the quiet beaches. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Cape Pakri, where you can see breathtaking cliffs and maybe spot some seals! Paldiski is also a great starting point for adventures to nearby islands, where you can enjoy even more nature and history.
Whether you are just visiting for a day or planning a longer stay, Paldiski has something for everyone. It’s a perfect mix of history, nature, and fun that you don’t want to miss!
Ferries from Kapellskar to Paldiski
Explore the ferries operating between Kapellskar, Sweden and Paldiski, Estonia.



