The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rostock to Malmö
Cheapest price on Sep 12
€58
Average ticket price on Sep 12
€121
Fastest journey on Sep 12
6 h
Average journey duration on Sep 12
6 h 24 m
Ferries on Sep 12
9
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rostock to Malmö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rostock to Malmö will cost around €121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
On Sat, Sep 12, we found 9 ferries from Rostock to Malmö, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 12 the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sat, Sep 12 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 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.
Stena Line3:10 PM6h00Rostock Port9:10 PMPort of Trelleborg€581One-way0 transfers
TT Line2:15 PM6h00Rostock Port8:15 PMPort of Trelleborg€591One-way0 transfers
Stena Line7:30 AM6h00Rostock Port1:30 PMPort of Trelleborg€831One-way0 transfers
TT Line9:30 AM7h00Rostock Port4:30 PMPort of Trelleborg€841One-way0 transfers
Finnlines11:00 AM9h00Travemünde (Skandinavienkai)8:00 PMMalmö Port€1011One-way0 transfers
Stena Line3:10 PM6h00Rostock Port9:10 PMPort of Trelleborg€581One-way0 transfers
TT Line2:15 PM6h00Rostock Port8:15 PMPort of Trelleborg€591One-way0 transfers
Stena Line7:30 AM6h00Rostock Port1:30 PMPort of Trelleborg€831One-way0 transfers
TT Line9:30 AM7h00Rostock Port4:30 PMPort of Trelleborg€841One-way0 transfers
TT Line10:30 PM7h00Rostock Port5:30 AMPort of Trelleborg€1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, ferry, and train for Rostock to Malmö
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rostock to Malmö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 7h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, while a train costs an average of €65.
Distance: 95 nautical miles (177 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock to Malmö:
A bus is €18 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Rostock to Malmö costing on average €43.
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rostock to Malmö costing on average €65.
Other travel options to Malmö take longer:
Ferry takes on average 7h 17m.
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
Rostock to Malmö Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Stena Line | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator FINNLINES | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator TT Line | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Rostock to Malmö ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock to Malmö ferries for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stena Line | 7:30 AM Rostock Port | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 9:00 AM Rostock Port | 6h00 | 3:00 PM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
Finnlines | 10:00 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h15 | 7:15 PM Malmö Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 2:00 PM Rostock Port | 5h30 | 7:30 PM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 3:10 PM Rostock Port | 6h00 | 9:10 PM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
Finnlines | 10:00 PM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h15 | 7:15 AM Malmö Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
Stena Line | 10:30 PM Rostock Port | 7h10 | 5:40 AM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
TT Line | 11:55 PM Rostock Port | 7h20 | 7:15 AM Port of Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Finnlines | 3:00 AM Travemünde (Skandinavienkai) | 9h00 | 12:00 PM Malmö Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Stena Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of TT-Line , TT Line or FINNLINES to find the best option for your trip from Rostock to Malmö.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rostock to Malmö
Ferries from Rostock to Malmö run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 95 nautical miles (177 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 56 sailings per week. Ferries from Rostock to Malmö are available to foot passengers.




Distance 95 nautical miles (177 km) |
Average sailing duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 56 |
Fastest ferry 5h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Ferry operators: Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES from Rostock to MalmöYou can travel by ferry between Rostock to Malmö with Stena Line, TT-Line , TT Line, FINNLINES for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Rostock to Malmö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock to Malmö 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 Malmö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Rostock to Malmö
Most Rostock to Malmö ferries use the Rostock Port to Port of Trelleborg port pair, with some services arriving at Malmö Port. Use this guide to compare Rostock and Malmö ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Rostock port do ferries to Malmö leave from?
Getting to Rostock Port from Rostock city centre
Rostock Port is 6 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Port port facilities and services
Rostock Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zur Kogge (0.7km), Borwin Hafenrestaurant (0.9km), Hafenliebe (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Port.
Which Malmö port do ferries from Rostock arrive at?
Malmö Port port facilities and services
Malmö Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Getting to Malmö from Malmö city centre
Malmö is 2 km from Malmö city centre. Public transport options include:
Malmö port facilities and services
Malmö has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Saltimporten Canteen (0.4km), Restaurang KP (0.7km), Restaurang Sture (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Malmö.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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