How long is the ferry from Ystad to Bornholm?
The shortest sea crossing to Bornholm.
Short answer
The Bornholmslinjen crossing from Ystad to Rønne takes 80 minutes. On weekdays there are up to four departures each way, the first at 6.30. From June to September an extra fast ferry raises this to up to eight departures each way. Rønne also has ferry routes to Køge on Zealand and to Sassnitz in Germany, but they take much longer.
Why
- 80 minutes is the shortest crossing to Bornholm.
- Up to 8 departures each way in June to September.
- Ystad is easy to reach by train from Copenhagen.
Details
Køge to Rønne takes 5 hours 30 minutes and Sassnitz to Rønne 3 hours 20 minutes.
Tip
In summer, book early for the departure you want, as the extra fast ferry sailings fill up.
What may differ
Departure times change with the season, and some days have fewer sailings.
Common misconception
Many think the quickest sea route to Bornholm starts in Copenhagen.
What actually happens
The quickest crossing starts in Ystad in Sweden and takes 80 minutes.
People also ask
- How do you get from Copenhagen to Bornholm by train?
- How much is the ferry to Bornholm?
- Is there a ferry from Køge to Bornholm?
Sources
- Bornholmslinjen: TimetableChecked at:
This answer is for reference only. Timetables, routes and fares change, so check the operator before you travel.
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