Ferry from Trelleborg to Klaipėda

When traveling from Trelleborg to Klaipėda by ferry, you can take advantage of the regular discounts available to specific traveler categories. While these discounts may differ from one company to another, you can typically expect lower ferry ticket prices for children under 16, while infants and toddlers up to 4 years old usually travel for free.

The conventional ferries serving the Trelleborg - Klaipėda route feature modern amenities and services. Typically, you will find:

• Air-conditioned lounges and outer decks, where you can enjoy the sea view
• Restaurants and bars, where you can enjoy drinks, snacks and meals (including vegetarian child-friendly options)
• Shops for the essentials, snacks, gifts and last-minute purchases
• Entertainment options, including saunas, casinos with slot machines, playrooms for children with games
• Pet-friendly areas, including designated pet areas and pet-friendly cabins
• Wi-Fi hotspot with a variety of data packages to stay connected during the trip

Accessibility

The ferries serving the Trelleborg - Klaipėda route are generally accessible to passengers with disabilities. Typically, the ferry companies offer boarding assistance and the ferries feature ramps and elevators, barrier-free public areas, adapted toilets and wheelchair-accessible cabins.

Keep in mind that accessibility varies from vessel to vessel, so it is advised to notify the ferry company at the time of booking for further details.

Cabins and accommodation

On Trelleborg - Klaipėda ferries, you can book comfy seats in air-conditioned lounges or cabins. Keep in mind that on some ferries, there are only cabins available.

What types of cabins can I book?

The ferries traveling from Trelleborg to Klaipėda are designed for long-haul travel and have a range of cabins that can accommodate 1-4 passengers. On most ferries, you can book:

• Standard interior cabins
• Exterior cabins with a sea view
• Deluxe cabins with a double bed, TV and sea view
• Adapted cabins for passengers with disabilities
• Pet-friendly cabins
• Shared cabins

All cabins have air conditioning, a wardrobe, and an ensuite bathroom.

Prices normally start at around €65 for a shared cabin, while private cabins cost from about €120.

Can I book business-class seats?

Yes, on some ferries, such as the Marco Polo, Nils Holgersson and Robin Hood, you can book a reclining seat in the business-class lounge.

Prices for these seats start at around €50.

Luggage

Each ferry company has its own luggage policy:

• On DFDS ferries, you can bring up to 50 kg of luggage, free of charge.
• TT-Line allows you to bring as many bags as you can carry on board by yourself, with no size or weight restrictions, at no extra cost.

Traveling with pets

Pets are generally allowed on Klaipėda - Trelleborg ferries, provided you include them in your reservation. During the trip, pets can stay in onboard kennels and pet-friendly cabins, but there are not allowed to stay in vehicles.

Most ferries have designated walking areas, however pets are generally not allowed in standard cabins, lounges or restaurants. During the trip, smaller pets must be kept in their carrier, while larger pets must wear a muzzle and leash.

Make sure you bring along your pet’s health and travel documents, including passport, microchip ID and valid rabies vaccination, as well as tickets and pet supplies you may need for the trip.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Trelleborg to Klaipėda:

• The port of Trelleborg can get busy, so it’s best to be there at least 45 min ahead of departure. If you are traveling with a vehicle, it’s recommended to arrive 1.5 hr in advance.
• The sea can get a bit choppy, so if you are sensitive to the waves, consider taking seasickness medication for the trip. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor.
• When planning your trip, keep in mind that there is a 1-hr time difference between Sweden and Lithuania.
• If you are heading to Lithuania on a short trip, book your return ticket to Sweden on the Klaipėda - Trelleborg ferry in advance, especially if you are traveling with a vehicle.
• From Trelleborg you can also travel by ferry to Rostock and Travemünde in Germany, as well as Świnoujście in Poland. For all ferry travel options, check out our guide to Trelleborg ferry schedules.

Where to take the ferry from Trelleborg to Klaipėda

Ferries Klaipėda nirmally set sail from the port of Trelleborg, which is located on the southern edge of the Swedish town. The port is about 2 km from the city center and roughly 50 km from Malmö Airport.

At the port, you’ll find comfortable waiting areas, cafés and snack bars, restrooms, tourist information, parking facilities and shops for any last-minute travel essentials.

How to get to the port of Trelleborg

Getting to the port of Trelleborg is straightforward:

• On foot: if you’re staying in central Trelleborg, the ferry terminal is about a 25-min walk from the city center.
• By taxi or local bus: the port is just 5-10 min away from the town center by taxi or local bus services.
• By car: follow the E6/E20 motorway and local road signs to reach the ferry port. There is parking available on-site and nearby.
• By regional bus: regional bus services from Malmö and other cities reach Trelleborg in approximately 40 min to 1 hr, depending on the route.
• By train: the nearest station is Trelleborg Central Station, located about a 10-min bus or taxi ride from the port.

Where does the ferry arrive in Klaipėda?

Ferries from Trelleborg normally dock at Klaipėda, the main seaport of Lithuania, just south of the city center. The ferry terminal is about 3 km from downtown Klaipėda and you can easily get there in 10-15 min by car or taxi.

Around the port, you’ll find basic traveler facilities, including parking areas, taxis and local buses. A short drive takes you to Klaipėda city center, where you’ll find restaurants, cafés, shops, hotels, and the Old Town.