Ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn

The ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn is one of the most popular routes connecting Sweden and Denmark. This scenic and comfortable ferry trip allows travelers to enjoy a relaxing journey across the Kattegat Sea, making it a convenient alternative to flights or long road trips.

Booking your ferry tickets through go-ferry.com is fast and easy. Just follow these four simple steps:

1. Find your ferry: Enter your departure and return dates
2. Compare schedules & prices: View available ferry operators, vessels and their services
3. Choose your ticket: Select onboard accommodation and your preferred price
4. Confirm your booking: Enter passenger details, complete the payment and receive your booking confirmation

Why take the ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

• Comfortable travel: Avoid airport hassle and enjoy a smooth journey
• Flexible schedules: Choose from multiple daily departures
• Scenic views: Relax and enjoy the sea views while traveling between Sweden and Denmark
• Bring your vehicle: Take your car, bike or motorhome with you

How far is Frederikshavn from Gothenburg by ferry?

The ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn covers approximately 57 nautical miles (105 km) across the Kattegat Sea.

How long is the ferry trip from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

The ferry journey typically takes around 3.5 hours, depending on weather conditions and ferry type.

How often do ferries run from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

There are multiple daily departures, at least 3 times per week, allowing travelers to choose the most convenient sailing time. The frequency varies based on the season, with more crossings available in the summer months.

Which ferry companies operate on this route?

Stena Line is the main ferry operator on this route, offering modern ferries with excellent onboard facilities.

Transportation in Gothenburg & Frederikshavn

How to reach Gothenburg Ferry Port

Travelers can reach Gothenburg ferry port using various public and private transportation methods:

• Bus: Local buses connect the city center with the ferry terminal (Västtrafik)
• Tram: Gothenburg’s tram network provides an efficient way to get to the port
• Taxi: Taxis are available throughout the city. Pre-book for a hassle-free ride
• Train: The Gothenburg Central Station has connections to other Swedish cities (SJ Trains)
• Private transfer: Pre-arranged transfers ensure direct and comfortable transport

How to leave Frederikshavn Ferry Port

Once you arrive in Frederikshavn, you have several options for continuing your journey:

• Bus: Local buses connect the ferry terminal to the city and surrounding areas
• Train: The Frederikshavn Train Station offers rail connections to major Danish cities like Aalborg and Aarhus (DSB Trains)
• Taxi: Taxis are available at the port for quick transportation

What to see & do in Gothenburg & Frederikshavn

Top attractions in Gothenburg

• Liseberg Amusement Park: One of the largest amusement parks in Scandinavia
• Universeum Science Center: A great spot for families and science lovers
• Haga District: A charming neighborhood with historic wooden houses and cozy cafés
• Göteborgs Konstmuseum: The city’s top art museum with Nordic and European masterpieces
• Southern Archipelago: A perfect place for island hopping and nature exploration

Must-see places in Frederikshavn

• Palm Beach (Palmestranden): A unique beach with imported palm trees
• Bangsbostrand: A scenic area with stunning coastal views
• Frederikshavn Art Museum: Home to Danish contemporary art
• Pikkerbakken Viewpoint: Offers panoramic views of the Kattegat Sea
• Bangsbo Fort: A historic military site with bunkers and war exhibits

FAQs about the ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn

Can I take my car on the ferry from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

Yes, the ferry allows passengers to bring their vehicles, including cars, motorcycles and bicycles.

Is there a night ferry option from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

Most departures are during the day, but check ferry schedules through our booking system for updates on overnight crossings.

What facilities are available onboard?

Stena Line ferries offer restaurants, bars, shopping areas, kids’ play zones and comfortable seating.

When should I arrive at the ferry terminal?

It is recommended to arrive at least 60-90 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.

How can I book cheap ferry tickets from Gothenburg to Frederikshavn?

To find the best fares, book your tickets in advance on go-ferry.com and compare different ticket options.