Rodby Puttgarden Ferry
Ferries from Rodby to Puttgarden are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Scandlines. There are currently 296 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 45 minutes. The earliest departure is at 00:15 and the latest is at 23:45.
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Ferry Companies from Rodby to Puttgarden
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Rodby to Puttgarden Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Rodby to Puttgarden route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
What's the best time to take the Rodby - Puttgarden ferry?
📅 October is the cheapest month to sail Rodby to Puttgarden, averaging EUR 61 per crossing. Prices peak in February at EUR 125, more than 2 times the off-peak rate.
Mid-season months (March – May and December) average around EUR 97–EUR 109.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (EUR) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| January | EUR 84 | Off-Peak |
| February | EUR 125 | Peak Period |
| March | EUR 104 | Mid-Season |
| April | EUR 97 | Mid-Season |
| May | EUR 99 | Mid-Season |
| June | EUR 118 | Peak Period |
| July | EUR 123 | Peak Period |
| August | EUR 120 | Peak Period |
| September | EUR 67 | Off-Peak |
| October | EUR 61 | Off-Peak |
| November | EUR 84 | Off-Peak |
| December | EUR 109 | Mid-Season |
Price trend
The ferry route from Rodby to Puttgarden is a popular and efficient crossing on the Fehmarn Belt. The ferries provide frequent departures and are well-equipped with onboard amenities, including restaurants, shops, and comfortable seating areas. Travellers can enjoy panoramic sea views or relax indoors while crossing.
Upon arrival in Puttgarden, you'll find easy access to major highways, making it convenient for onward travel to destinations in Germany or beyond. Nearby attractions include Fehmarn Island's scenic beaches and coastal activities. Travellers can also visit the Puttgarden BorderShop for duty-free shopping before continuing their journey.
Rodby Puttgarden in pictures
Departure Board for Rodby-Puttgarden
Friday, 23 October 2026
Frequently Asked Questions About Rodby-Puttgarden
Frequently Asked Questions About Rodby-Puttgarden
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About Rodby
Rodby Port is a ferry terminal located in the town of Rødby on the island of Lolland, Denmark. It serves as a key transportation hub, primarily for ferries connecting Denmark to Germany. The port facilitates the Rodby-Puttgarden ferry route, one of the busiest maritime connections between the two countries, linking Rodby with Puttgarden on the German island of Fehmarn.
This port plays a significant role in both passenger and freight transport, contributing to the region's economy and tourism. The terminal has modern facilities and is part of the planned Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link project, which will eventually replace the ferry route with an underwater tunnel.
About Puttgarden
The Port of Puttgarden, located on the German island of Fehmarn, is a key hub for ferry travel between Germany and Denmark. Established in the 1960s as part of the Vogelfluglinie (Bird Flight Line) route, it connects Puttgarden to Rødby in Denmark, facilitating a vital transport link between Hamburg and Copenhagen.
The port’s strategic location and reliable ferry services make it a popular gateway for travellers and goods moving between Scandinavia and mainland Europe. Whether you’re embarking on a short trip or a longer journey, Puttgarden ensures a seamless maritime experience.
Rodby to Puttgarden Ships
Reviews for Rodby-Puttgarden
Reviews for Rodby-Puttgarden
Very professional, efficient service. At…
Very professional, efficient service. At a price though for a 45 minute trip.
On time, well organized, and…
On time, well organized, and a clear website. Helpful staff.
Fast crossing to / from…
Fast crossing to / from Denmark.