Gothenburg to Kiel Ferry

Gothenburg Kiel Ferry

4.7 / 5
(9 Ratings)

Ferries from Gothenburg to Kiel are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Stena Line. There are currently 1 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 14 hours 30 minutes. The earliest departure is at 17:45 and the latest is at 18:45.

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The route from Gothenburg to Kiel provides a scenic and relaxing way to travel between Sweden and Germany. Passengers can enjoy stunning views of the Baltic Sea during the crossing.

Upon arrival in Kiel, passengers can explore the Kiel Canal, one of the busiest artificial waterways in the world, or enjoy the various museums, parks, and local restaurants around the city.

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Departure Board for Gothenburg-Kiel

Thursday, March 26, 2026

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06:45 p.m.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gothenburg-Kiel

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What are the check-in times for Stena Line ferries from Gothenburg to Kiel?
Check-in opens from 16:00 from Monday - Friday and from 15:00 on Saturday and Sunday (local times). Check-in closes 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time for foot passengers.

About Gothenburg

The Port of Gothenburg, located on Sweden’s west coast, is the largest port in Scandinavia and a key hub for ferry travel in the region. Offering connections to destinations across the North Sea and beyond, it provides a convenient gateway for both domestic and international journeys.

Whether exploring Scandinavia or travelling to other parts of Europe, the Port of Gothenburg is a welcoming and efficient starting point for your journey.

About Kiel

The Port of Kiel, located in northern Germany on the Baltic Sea, is a major maritime hub known for its strategic position at the entrance of the Kiel Canal, which connects the North Sea to the Baltic.

This bustling port facilitates a mix of cargo shipping, passenger ferries, and cruise ship activities. It serves as a gateway for trade and travels to Scandinavia and the Baltic States, hosting frequent connections to Sweden, Norway, and other neighbouring countries. Equipped with modern facilities, it is a vital centre for both commercial logistics and tourism, supporting Kiel’s role as a maritime city.

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Reviews for Gothenburg-Kiel

4.7 / 5
9 Reviews

Excellent crossing

Excellent crossing

Harrie Rink, 22 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

It was amazing for meIt…

It was amazing for meIt is the first my vocation to travel by shipAbsolutely ı recommend.

MEHMET MUTLU, 2 years agoCollected by AFerry.com

Ferry Timetable for Gothenburg-Kiel

Ferry Timetable for Gothenburg to Kiel between 2026/03/25 and 2026/03/31

SellerDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
17:45
09:15
15h 30min
Fri, Sun
18:45
09:15
14h 30min
Thu

Last Updated on 2026/03/25 07:23a.m.