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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kiel to Gothenburg
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
15 h 30 m
Average duration
15 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
393 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kiel to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Gothenburg will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Kiel for Gothenburg on Sat, Dec 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct ferries cover the 393 km distance in an average of 15 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 15 h 30 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 30 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, ferry, and flight for Kiel to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 212 nautical miles (393 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€58 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price | €252 Average price |
15h 51m Average total duration 14h 51m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kiel to Gothenburg ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Gothenburg ferries for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 PM Kiel | 14h30 | 7:15 AM Gothenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kiel to Gothenburg
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Ferries from Kiel to Gothenburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 17:45, the last at 18:45. The fastest ferry covers the 212 nautical miles (393 km) distance in 14h 30m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Kiel to Gothenburg are available to foot passengers.
Distance 212 nautical miles (393 km) |
Average sailing duration 14h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 14h 30m |
First ferry 17:45 |
Last ferry 18:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Stena Line from Kiel to GothenburgYou can travel by ferry between Kiel to Gothenburg with Stena Line for as low as €42. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kiel to Gothenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Kiel (Schwedenkai), which is located around 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Gothenburg (Elof Lindälvs Gata), located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kiel to Gothenburg
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant Pier 16 (0.2km)
- Vapiano Kiel (0.3km)
- Ratskeller Kiel (0.8km)
- Main companies are Kieler Taxi and Taxi Kiel.
- Free
- Bus Line 41/42, Schwedenkai Stop
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 08:00-18:00
- Sat-Sun: 09:00-17:00
- Free WiFi
- Restaurang Sjömagasinet (0.6km)
- Restaurang Kungstorget (0.9km)
- Restaurang Gabriel (0.8km)
- Main companies are Taxi Göteborg and Minitaxi.
- Free
- Bus 50, Stop: Lindholmen
Accessibility- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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