How long is the ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg?
From North Jutland to western Sweden.
Short answer
The Stena Line ferry from Frederikshavn to Gothenburg takes about 3 hours 30 minutes. The route is sailed by Stena Danica and Stena Jutlandica. As of November 2026 a one-way ticket for a car and its driver starts from 771 DKK. On board there is a restaurant with sea views and a bar.
Why
- About 3.5 hours at sea.
- Two ships sail the route.
- Car and driver from 771 DKK one way in November 2026.
Details
You can also make a day trip to Gothenburg on foot instead of by car.
Tip
Have your ID ready at check-in: the name on the booking must match your photo ID.
What may differ
771 DKK is a from price, so many departures cost more.
Common misconception
The ferry is the slow way and takes most of the day.
What actually happens
The crossing takes about 3.5 hours, so you can sail out and back on the same day.
People also ask
- Can you do a day trip to Gothenburg from Frederikshavn?
- Can you walk onto the Stena Line ferry?
- Can you bring a dog to Gothenburg on the ferry?
Sources
This answer is for reference only. Timetables, routes and fares change, so check the operator before you travel.
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