Ferry from Trelleborg to Travemünde

When planning your Trelleborg - Travemünde ferry trip, you can take advantage of the fixed discounts available to specific passengers. Typically, on TT-Line ferries, children under 7 years old travel for free. Additionally, further discounts are available when you book a round trip.

The Trelleborg - Travemünde route is served by conventional cruise ferries, which are designed for long-haul travel. Onboard, you will typically find:

• Comfy air-conditioned lounges and seating on outer decks to enjoy the sea view
• Restaurants, cafés and bars serving a range of hot and cold drinks, snacks, and meals (including child-friendly options)
• Entertainment, including movie lounges, children’s play areas, interactive puzzles, and casino games
• A sauna for some extra pampering during the trip
• Shops and kiosks selling snacks, gifts and travel essentials
• Car decks for the transportation of vehicles
• Wi-Fi hotspot with free and premium options available to stay connected during the trip

Additionally, the Peter Pan and Nils Holgersson ferries have charging stations for electric vehicles.

Accessibility

The ferries serving the route from Trelleborg to Travemünde are generally accessible to travelers with disabilities, featuring ramps and elevators between decks, as well as adapted cabins.

Boarding assistance is typically available upon request and prior notification to the ferry company before your journey.

Important: accessibility features vary from vessel to vessel, so it is recommended to contact the ferry company at the time of booking for further details.

Cabins and accommodation

Are there cabins on the ferry?

Yes, on the Trelleborg - Travemünde ferry, you can book a cabin for greater privacy and comfort. Typically, you can choose between:

• Standard inside cabins
• Outside cabins with a sea view
• Deluxe cabins with a TV and sea view in the front of the ship
• Adapted cabins for travelers with disabilities
• Pet-friendly cabins

All cabins feature a TV, hairdryer, and an en suite bathroom.

Cabin prices normally start from about €82.

Can I book business-class seats?

Yes, most ferries operated by TT-Line, such as the Akka, Peter Pan and Tom Sawyer, have a business-class lounge with premium seating. These reclining seats typically come with extra legroom for a more comfortable journey and power sockets to keep your devices charged.

Prices for business seats start from about €53.

How much luggage is allowed on the ferries

With TT-Line, you are allowed to bring as many bags as you can carry on board by yourself, with no size or weight restrictions.

Traveling with pets

Pets are generally welcome on Trelleborg - Travemünde ferries, provided you include them in your booking. Typically, your pets can either stay with you or you can book a pet-friendly cabin (for up to 2 pets).

Pets are allowed on most indoor and outdoor passenger decks, restaurants, and designated pet zones on the ferries. During the trip, dogs must be kept on a leash and wear a muzzle.

Make sure to bring your pet’s health and travel documents along with your tickets and any pet supplies you may need for the trip.

Good to know: if there are no pet-friendly cabins available, TT-Line often allows pets in standard cabins for an additional cleaning fee.

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

• The port of Trelleborg can get busy, so plan your arrival at least 1 hr ahead of your ferry’s departure. If you are traveling with a vehicle, it’s best to be there 2 hr in advance.
• The sea can get a bit rough, so if you are sensitive to the waves, consider taking seasickness medication before the trip. As always, you can discuss your options with your pharmacist or doctor.
• For your return trip, make sure you book your tickets on the Travemünde - Trelleborg ferry in advance, as cabins and car deck spaces often sell out.
• From Trelleborg, you can also travel by ferry to Rostock in Germany, Świnoujście in Poland and Klaipėda in Lithuania. For more details and information on routes, schedules and tickets, take a look at the Trelleborg ferries.

Where to take the ferry from Trelleborg to Travemünde

You will catch the ferry from the port of Trelleborg, which is about 2-3 km from the town center and approximately 30 km from Malmö. At the port, you will find basic traveler amenities, including waiting areas, ticket offices, cafés, and parking for long-term stays.

For foot passengers, check-in takes place at the Trelleborg Centralstation, where a dedicated shuttle bus will transport you directly to the ferry. If you are traveling with a vehicle, you should head directly to the TT-Line Vehicle Terminal, located slightly to the east of the central station.

How to get to the port of Trelleborg

• By car: you can reach Trelleborg via the E6 and E22 roads by following the signs for Trelleborg Hamn as you approach the city.
• By train: direct Pågatågen trains run every 30 min from Malmö to Trelleborg, with the journey taking around 30 min. The central station is about 2 km from the port.
• By bus: local and regional buses connect Trelleborg with Malmö and surrounding towns. From the central bus station, you can take a short taxi ride or walk to the port.
• By taxi: taxis are readily available in Trelleborg and Malmö, offering a quick and convenient way to reach the port.
• From Malmö Airport (Sturup Airport): the airport is about 30 km away, with the car or taxi ride taking 30-40 min by car or taxi. You can also reach Trelleborg by combining airport bus and train connections via Malmö.

Where does the ferry arrive in Travemünde?

Ferries from Trelleborg arrive at the Skandinavienkai terminal in Travemünde, which is one of the largest ferry ports in Europe. Located at the mouth of the River Trave, the terminal is about 20 km northeast of Lübeck.

The arrival area centers around the Hafenhaus, which houses waiting areas, ticket offices, cafés, and parking spaces. If you are a foot passenger, a shuttle bus will meet you at the ship and bring you to the Hafenhaus, where you can easily access local bus and train connections.

Getting around Travemünde and Lübeck

• By car: the port has a direct link to the A1 road, so you can reach Lübeck in about 20 min and Hamburg in approximately 1 hr.
• By train: regional trains run hourly from the port to Lübeck Hauptbahnhof (Hbf), with a travel time of about 15 min.
• By bus: local bus lines 30 and 40 connect the terminal area to Travemünde and Lübeck, with the ride to Lübeck taking 35-40 min.

With TT-Line, you can book your Trelleborg - Travemünde ferry tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.