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Ferries from Travemunde in Germany to Helsinki in Finland, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Travemunde is at 02:00, and the latest is at 02:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 30h 30min, with the average time being at 30h 55min. The cheapest tickets start at just €198.00, going up to €936.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 5 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Helsinki with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Travemunde to Helsinki
The Travemunde to Helsinki route is operated by Finnlines. Weekly crossings to Finland for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Travemunde to Helsinki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Travemunde to Helsinki in Finland varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Travemunde and Helsinki, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Finnlines. On average, it takes about 30h 55min to reach Helsinki in Finland. Ferry options are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Travemunde, Germany to Helsinki, Finland?
The ferry trip from Travemunde, Germany to Helsinki, Finland takes around 30h 55min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 30h 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 Travemunde and Helsinki is approximately 1094.65km or 590.67nm. The longest crossing time available is 31h .
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Fastest ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland
The fastest ferry from Travemunde in Germany to Helsinki in Finland is , operated by Finnlines, with a crossing time of 30h 30min.
Is a day trip from Travemunde to Helsinki an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Travemunde to Helsinki in Finland isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 30h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Helsinki. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Helsinki to Travemunde ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Travemunde - Helsinki route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Travemunde to Helsinki in Finland 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.
Close to Helsinki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Helsinki is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Helsinki invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Finland.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Travemunde to Helsinki
Ferry ticket prices from Travemunde, Germany to Helsinki, Finland range from €198.00 to €936.00 for foot passengers and around €173.81 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 Travemunde to Helsinki 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 Helsinki, Finland.
Choose your ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki
Getting from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland
To travel from Travemunde to Helsinki, the ferry is your best option, departing from the vibrant Travemunde port, conveniently just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, with services running frequently. If you prefer to stroll, the walk from downtown takes about 20 minutes, making it easily accessible for both travelers and locals alike.
Upon arriving at the ferry terminal, passengers typically find signage in both German and English, guiding them toward the designated dock or boarding gate. Expect a passport control check and ensure you have all necessary travel documents ready. Keep an eye on any ticket information or emails you might have received regarding schedule changes, and plan to arrive ahead of time to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
Traveling from Travemunde to Helsinki on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland 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 Travemunde to Helsinki?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- FINNSTAR- Finnlines
- FINNMAID- Finnlines
- FINNLADY- Finnlines
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €38.00 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 FINNSTAR, FINNMAID, FINNLADY ferries from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on FINNSTAR, FINNMAID, FINNLADY ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland 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 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 Travemunde to Helsinki, 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 Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland. 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 Travemunde to Helsinki, 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 Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Travemunde to Helsinki, Finland enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations for a secure and pleasant trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Travemunde. Arrive early to snag a good spot and manage your time.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! Enjoy picturesque seaside views as you sail across the Baltic Sea.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to get the best deals and avoid last-minute rushes. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself to delicious meals available on the ferry, but consider packing your favorite snacks and a bottle of water.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot on deck, but bring a jacket as it can get windy and chilly outdoors, and inside can feel cool.
Weather: Check the forecast for both Travemunde and Helsinki. If traveling in summer, consider sunscreen. Be mindful of high tides that may affect your journey.
Fun Fact: Did you know Finland has over 188,000 lakes? Exploring their unique landscapes is a must!
Embrace the charm of Helsinki with its modern architecture, vibrant design scene, and delicious local cuisine, making every moment after your trip worthwhile!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Helsinki, Finland.
Finding your way to the Travemunde ferry port
To reach the Travemünde ferry port, head to the eastern edge of Lübeck, approximately 20 km from Lübeck’s city center and about 35 km from Lübeck Airport. You can get there by car via the A1 motorway or take a regional train to Travemünde Strand station, followed by a short bus ride. Taxis are also readily available.
The ferry terminal in Travemünde is conveniently located along the waterfront and is easily accessible. In Helsinki, Finland, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, offering easy access to major attractions and public transport options, including trams and buses.
For the most accurate information on transportation and schedules, we recommend checking local services, as details may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team.
Discovering Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, Finland, is a city full of surprises just waiting for you to explore! One special place to visit is the famous Senate Square, where you can admire beautiful buildings. Don't miss the Helsinki Cathedral, a stunning white church overlooking the city. If you love the beach, head to the pretty shores of Hietaniemi for some fun in the sun.
While you're there, be sure to try some tasty local food like salmon soup and rye bread. You might find a hidden gem at the Old Market Hall, where you can taste delicious Finnish treats and fresh seafood.
For adventure, you can take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Suomenlinna, a historic fortress, or explore the lovely parks like Nuuksio National Park, where you can hike and see nature up close. Helsinki is perfect for both short visits and as a springboard for exploring even more amazing places in Finland. There is always something exciting to discover in this vibrant city!
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