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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€32

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€68

Fastest journey on Sep 24

8 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

9 h 21 m

Ferries on Sep 24

5

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast ferries

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 5 ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg, including 5 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct ferries cover the 285 km distance in an average of 9 h 21 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    4:00 PM8h45
    Malmö Port
    12:45 AMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    10:00 AM9h15
    Malmö Port
    7:15 PMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • TT LineTT Line
    9:30 AM10h45
    Port of Trelleborg
    8:15 PMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    €621One-way
    0 transfers
  • TT LineTT Line
    10:30 PM8h45
    Port of Trelleborg
    7:15 AMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    €1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • FINNLINESFinnlines
    10:00 PM9h15
    Malmö Port
    7:15 AMTravemünde (Skandinavienkai)
    €1081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a flight costs an average of €353.

Distance: 153 nautical miles (285 km)

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Driving

€76

Average price

€353

Average price

€58

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 18m

Average total duration

9h 18m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 42m

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2h 0m

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5h 56m

Average total duration

5h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of €37.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Hamburg:

A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Hamburg costing on average €58.

A bus is €39 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg costing on average €76.

A bus is €316 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Hamburg costing on average €353.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 26m.

Bus takes on average 5h 55m.

Ferry takes on average 9h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

Copenhagen to Hamburg Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
9h30
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
9h15
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
10h00
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
FINNLINES
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
8h45
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
TT Line
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
10h45
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Live departures

Copenhagen to Hamburg ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hamburg ferries for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TT LineTT Line9:30 AM Port of Trelleborg
10h00
7:30 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 transfersDirect
FINNLINESFinnlines10:00 AM Malmö Port
9h15
7:15 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 transfersDirect
FINNLINESFinnlines4:00 PM Malmö Port
8h45
12:45 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 transfersDirect
TT LineTT Line10:00 PM Port of Trelleborg
9h00
7:00 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 transfersDirect
FINNLINESFinnlines10:00 PM Malmö Port
9h15
7:15 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Hamburg by train, bus, flight, or ferry

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Hamburg ferries with Omio?

TT-Line as well as FINNLINES or TT Line offer ferries services from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs TT-Line ?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TT-Line , but also compare tickets for the likes of FINNLINES or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TT-Line with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FINNLINES or TT Line to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book ferry tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

The best time to book your ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 21 days before departure. See how prices for ferries change on the Copenhagen to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg

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Ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €1 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 153 nautical miles (285 km) distance in 7h 15m. There are 29 sailings per week. Ferries from Copenhagen to Hamburg are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
FINNLINES
TT Line
TT-Line
Distance
153 nautical miles (285 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€1
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
29
Fastest ferry
7h 15m
First ferry
12:15 AM
Last ferry
11:55 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: FINNLINES, TT Line, TT-Line from Copenhagen to HamburgYou can travel by ferry between Copenhagen to Hamburg with FINNLINES, TT Line, TT-Line for as low as €1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

TT Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TT Line Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest TT Line Price
€34
TT Line frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price; specific allowances may vary.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be brought on board; charges may apply for excess baggage.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to specific fees depending on the timing of the cancellation; refer to TT-Line's terms and conditions for detailed information.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are allowed; specific age restrictions and requirements apply.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase during the voyage.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made for an additional fee; availability may vary.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
TT-Line ferries are accessible to passengers with reduced mobility, offering facilities to accommodate their needs.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior booking and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Pets are welcome aboard TT-Line vessels, with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.

FINNLINES

About
Finnlines, a Finnish shipping company founded in 1947, offers a robust fleet of modern ferries primarily operating in the Baltic Sea. The company’s vessels are categorized into various classes, including Star Class and Finnstar Class, each equipped with a range of amenities such as restaurants, bars, saunas, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options, making it convenient for both foot passengers and those traveling with cars. Finnlines' top routes include Helsinki to Travemünde, Malmö to Travemünde, and Naantali to Kapellskär, providing reliable and comfortable connections between Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The company is renowned for its punctuality, high-quality service, and commitment to sustainability, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FINNLINES Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest FINNLINES Price
€1
FINNLINES frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply depending on timing and ticket type
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafeterias, and shops available on most ships
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ships, elevators between car deck and passenger areas, accessible cabins available on most routes
Pets
Dogs, cats and other pets allowed in pet cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas

TT-Line

About
TT-Line, a German ferry operator founded in 1962, offers a reliable and comfortable way to traverse the Baltic Sea. Specializing in routes between Germany, Poland, and Sweden, TT-Line's fleet includes modern ferries like the Nils Holgersson and Peter Pan, which feature various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include spacious cabins, restaurants serving diverse cuisines, duty-free shops, and play areas for children. Passengers can choose from ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and larger vehicles, ensuring flexibility for all travelers. The top routes serviced by TT-Line are Travemünde to Trelleborg, Świnoujście to Trelleborg, and Rostock to Trelleborg, making it a popular choice for those exploring Northern Europe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TT-Line Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest TT-Line Price
€41
TT-Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be booked for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available onboard
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available, including elevators and accessible cabins. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Dogs and cats allowed in designated areas. Must be in carrier or on leash with muzzle

FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg can start from as little as €1 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Copenhagen to Hamburg is €76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 7h 15m to travel the 285 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Copenhagen to Hamburg with TT-Line , FINNLINES, TT Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Copenhagen to Hamburg with TT-Line , FINNLINES
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Copenhagen to Hamburg is possible with TT-Line , FINNLINES.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Copenhagen to Hamburg is possible with TT-Line , FINNLINES. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg, you can count on TT-Line , FINNLINES, TT Line for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Copenhagen to Hamburg is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

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