Hamburg to Copenhagen by ferry

Travelling from Hamburg to Copenhagen by ferry takes about 8h 45m, run by Finnlines. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h. The ferry is still the cheapest.

A closer look at the Ferry journey

What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.

Ticket price
€30

Omio catalogue, Oct 13 · For the route, not a chosen day

Total journey
8h 45m
Change
direct
Operator
Finnlines

The journey, step by step

  1. 1
    Hamburg to CopenhagenFinnlines8h 45m

    The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.

Total journey time8h 45m

Departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen

Finnlines runs 5 scheduled departures a day, the first at 03:00 and the last at 22:00.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
Finnlines503:0022:00

All departures

  • 03:00
  • 09:30
  • 10:00
  • 21:45
  • 22:00

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

Ferry facts for this route

These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the ferry only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.

Ferry operators
Finnlines
Timetable
First ferry at 03:00, last at 22:00, 5 a day with Finnlines.
Good to know
Direct ferry, no change on the way.

Before you travel

Which port?

The departure and arrival ports are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.

Boarding and vehicles

Boarding time and the rules for carrying a vehicle are not in this record. Check them with the operator.

Baggage and ticket conditions

Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.

Accessibility

Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.

Other ways to travel

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Ferry· 8h 45m€30Book
  • Bus· 5h€25Book
  • Train· 4h 45m€38Book

Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Oct 13

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Direct trips Hamburg to Copenhagen, next 5 days

Departure times and prices as Omio last listed them. Every row opens the booking for that trip.

Tue, Oct 13

  • 02:30 → 09:20Bus · FlixBus · 6h 50m€57Book
  • 03:00 → 11:45Ferry · Finnlines · 8h 45m€134Book
  • 06:55 → 13:50Bus · FlixBus · 6h 55m€61Book
  • 09:30 → 19:30Ferry · TT Line · 10h€76Book
  • 09:55 → 15:40Bus · FlixBus · 5h 45m€42Book
  • 10:00 → 19:15Ferry · Finnlines · 9h 15m€30Book
  • 10:53 → 15:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 45m€102Book
  • 13:08 → 17:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 30m€102Book

Wed, Oct 14

  • 03:00 → 11:45Ferry · Finnlines · 8h 45m€97Book
  • 06:55 → 13:50Bus · FlixBus · 6h 55m€55Book
  • 07:55 → 13:30Bus · FlixBus · 5h 35m€57Book
  • 09:30 → 19:30Ferry · TT Line · 10h€76Book
  • 09:55 → 15:40Bus · FlixBus · 5h 45m€57Book
  • 10:00 → 19:15Ferry · Finnlines · 9h 15m€30Book
  • 10:53 → 15:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 45m€92Book
  • 13:08 → 17:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 30m€90Book

Thu, Oct 15

  • 03:00 → 11:45Ferry · Finnlines · 8h 45m€97Book
  • 06:55 → 13:50Bus · FlixBus · 6h 55m€54Book
  • 07:55 → 13:30Bus · FlixBus · 5h 35m€63Book
  • 09:30 → 19:00Ferry · TT Line · 9h 30m€76Book
  • 09:55 → 15:40Bus · FlixBus · 5h 45m€59Book
  • 10:00 → 19:15Ferry · Finnlines · 9h 15m€30Book
  • 10:53 → 15:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 45m€100Book
  • 13:08 → 17:38Train · Deutsche Bahn · 4h 30m€127Book

Fri, Oct 16

  • 02:30 → 09:20Bus · FlixBus · 6h 50m€98Book
  • 02:50 → 08:10Bus · BlaBlaCar · 5h 20m€30Book
  • 03:00 → 11:45Ferry · Finnlines · 8h 45m€97Book
  • 06:55 → 13:50Bus · FlixBus · 6h 55m€57Book
  • 07:55 → 13:30Bus · FlixBus · 5h 35m€70Book
  • 09:30 → 19:30Ferry · TT Line · 10h€59Book
  • 09:55 → 15:40Bus · FlixBus · 5h 45m€73Book
  • 10:00 → 19:15Ferry · Finnlines · 9h 15m€30Book

Times and prices checked on Mon, Oct 12.

Ferry: cheapest fare by day, Hamburg to Copenhagen

The lowest fare Omio listed for each day, connections included. Pick a day to see its trips and book.

Fares checked on Mon, Oct 12.

Hamburg to Copenhagen by ferry: common questions

How long does Hamburg to Copenhagen take by ferry?

About 8h 45m, with no transfer.

How much is a ferry ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

Omio publishes €30 for this route. It describes the route rather than a particular day, and it can change.

Who runs the ferry from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

Finnlines. You buy the ticket directly from them.

Is the ferry or the flight better?

The flight is faster at 1h. The ferry wins on price.

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