Ferries from Rostock in Germany to Trelleborg in Sweden, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Rostock is at 07:30, and the latest is at 23:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 5h 45min, with the average time being at 6h 31min. The cheapest tickets start at just €26.70, going up to €205.00. Expect about 34 weekly crossings in summer, and around 18 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Trelleborg with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Rostock to Trelleborg

The Rostock to Trelleborg route is operated by Stena Line, TT-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.

Stena Line
Stena Line
7 weekly
6h 30m
€26.70Find Tickets
TT-Line
TT-Line
7 weekly
6h 31m
€33.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Rostock to Trelleborg ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Rostock to Trelleborg in Sweden varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:30
LATEST FERRY
23:30
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 45m
DURATION
5h 45m - 7h 40m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€26.70 - €205.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
152.15km / 82.10nm
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Can I take a ferry from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Rostock and Trelleborg, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Stena Line, TT-Line. On average, it takes about 6h 31min to reach Trelleborg in Sweden. Ferry options are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Rostock, Germany to Trelleborg, Sweden?

The ferry trip from Rostock, Germany to Trelleborg, Sweden takes around 6h 31min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 5h 45min. 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 Rostock and Trelleborg is approximately 152.15km or 82.10nm. The longest crossing time available is 7h 40min.

While booking your ferry to Trelleborg 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 Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden

The fastest ferry from Rostock in Germany to Trelleborg in Sweden is TINKER BELL, operated by TT-Line, with a crossing time of 5h 45min.

Is a day trip from Rostock to Trelleborg an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Rostock to Trelleborg in Sweden isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 5h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Trelleborg. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Trelleborg to Rostock ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Rostock - Trelleborg route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Rostock to Trelleborg 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Rostock to Trelleborg

Ferry ticket prices from Rostock, Germany to Trelleborg, Sweden range from €26.70 to €205.00 for foot passengers and around €5.00 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 Rostock to Trelleborg 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 Trelleborg, Sweden.

Choose your ferry from Rostock to Trelleborg

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Getting from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden

To travel from Rostock to Trelleborg, your best option is the ferry service departing from the city’s ferry terminal, conveniently located a short distance from the city center and popular attractions like the historic Rostock Town Hall. You can easily reach the port by taking a local bus or a taxi, both of which run frequently and provide a quick ride, usually under 20 minutes, ensuring you start your journey without hassle.

Upon arrival at the port, you'll find a well-marked terminal where you can check for your departure information. Expect to pass through passport checks and customs, with signage available in both German and English to guide you. It’s essential to have your travel documents handy. Be sure to arrive early to navigate any potential queues. Don't forget to check your ticket or confirmation email for updates before you travel.

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Traveling from Rostock to Trelleborg on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Rostock to Trelleborg, 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.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Rostock to Trelleborg?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • TOM SAWYER- TT-Line
  • ROBIN HOOD- TT-Line
  • AKKA- TT-Line
  • NILS HOLGERSSON- TT-Line
  • M/S SKåNE- Stena Line
  • FS MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN- Stena Line
  • HUCKLEBERRY FINN- TT-Line
  • NILS DACKE- TT-Line
  • TINKER BELL- TT-Line
  • MARCO POLO- TT-Line
  • PETER PAN- TT-Line

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €5.00 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 TOM SAWYER, ROBIN HOOD, AKKA, NILS HOLGERSSON, M/S SKåNE, FS MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, NILS DACKE, TINKER BELL, MARCO POLO, PETER PAN ferries from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on TOM SAWYER, ROBIN HOOD, AKKA, NILS HOLGERSSON, M/S SKåNE, FS MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN, HUCKLEBERRY FINN, NILS DACKE, TINKER BELL, MARCO POLO, PETER PAN ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Rostock to Trelleborg, 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:

  • FS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, M/S Skåne: Up to 10kg per passenger.
  • Akka, Huckleberry Finn, Marco Polo, Nils Dacke, Peter Pan, Robin Hood, Tinker Bell, Tom Sawyer: 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 Rostock to Trelleborg, 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 Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden, 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 Rostock to Trelleborg?

Yes, cabins are available on the FS Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, M/S Skåne, Akka, Huckleberry Finn, Marco Polo, Nils Dacke, Nils Holgersson, Peter Pan, Robin Hood, Skane, Tinker Bell, Tom Sawyer ferries, meaning you can travel to Trelleborg and reach Sweden 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 Rostock to Trelleborg, 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.

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Traveling from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Rostock to Trelleborg, Sweden enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and delightful trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are compliant with modern safety standards, ensuring a dependable and pleasant ride.
  • Parking: Rostock provides ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you travel.
  • Booking: Reserve your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and timely updates about your journey.
  • Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining options onboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep energy up during the trip.
  • Scenic Views: Sit outside and take in the breathtaking sights of the Baltic Sea. Just remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
  • Weather Tips: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Expect a brisk breeze on deck due to high tides.

  • Culture: Dive into Trelleborg's rich Viking history at the Trelleborg Museum, showcasing artifacts and stories from the past.
  • Nature: Explore the stunning Söderåsen Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking and enjoying Sweden's beautiful landscapes.

  • Fun Fact: Did you know that Sweden has a “Right of Public Access” law, allowing you to roam freely in nature?

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Trelleborg, Sweden.

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Finding your way to the Rostock ferry port

To reach the Rostock ferry port, head to the Warnemünde area, located about 12 km from Rostock city center and roughly 35 km from Rostock-Laage Airport. You can take a taxi, which is around a 20-minute drive from the city center, or use public transport like the S-Bahn (S1) that connects to Warnemünde, with a journey time of about 30 minutes.

In Trelleborg, Sweden, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, making it easily accessible. It's close to major routes, allowing for smooth connections to Malmö and beyond.

Please note that transportation schedules may change. If you find any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Discovering Trelleborg, Sweden

Trelleborg, Sweden, is a charming town by the sea that has lots of fun things to discover! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like the lovely Smygehuk beach, where you can feel the soft sand between your toes and splash in the waves. Trelleborg is also famous for its yummy local food. Don’t miss trying fresh seafood like herring, or delicious pastries from local bakeries.

You can explore the cool Trelleborgen, a recreation of an ancient Viking fortress where you can imagine what life was like long ago. There are also nice parks and walking paths by the water where you might see ducks and other birds. For a unique experience, visit the Trelleborg Art Gallery to see interesting artworks from local artists.

Trelleborg is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands, like Bornholm, or other seaside towns. Whether you are looking for nature, history, or just want to relax by the beach, Trelleborg is a great place to explore!

For more details about Trelleborg, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Trelleborg.
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