Plan your Gedser to Rostock ferry journey with departure-port guidance, operator information and onward travel from Rostock. Compare sailings and fares for your travel dates.
Choose Denmark as your place of departure, then select Gedser - Rostock. If the ports are grouped under an island or region, choose that place of departure or “Show all routes”. Enter your dates and confirm the direction shown before booking. Search all ferry routes.
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The Gedser to Rostock crossing links Gedser in Denmark with Rostock in Germany.
For a departure from Gedser, start by locating the ferry terminal and checking how to reach the correct boarding point. Gedser ferry terminal is at the southern tip of Falster. Road 9 leads north towards Nykøbing Falster and onward to Zealand and Copenhagen.
On the other side of the crossing, Rostock is your arrival port. Rostock’s centre and Warnemünde are well served by local rail, while the ferry terminal is easiest by road or dedicated public-transport connections.
Compare the Gedser departure and Rostock arrival on the same dated itinerary. Sailing times and intermediate calls can differ between directions, so use the Gedser to Rostock result when planning your trip rather than assuming the outward timetable applies in reverse.
Check the total cost for everyone travelling, including any vehicle, reserved seat, cabin or other option offered. A later arrival in Rostock may affect your next connection or accommodation, so compare the whole journey as well as the fare.
Travelling the other way? Read the Rostock to Gedser ferry guide.
Compare the operators and departures offered for your dates. The sailing result confirms the carrier, vessel and travel options for that journey.
ScandlinesScandlines is listed in FerryEU’s guide to this crossing. Search the Gedser to Rostock direction to see which departures and ticket types are offered for your date.
Check the vessel, boarding arrangements at Gedser, baggage allowance and any vehicle or accommodation options in the selected sailing. The return leg can have a different schedule or ship.
Gedser ferry terminal is at the southern tip of Falster. Road 9 leads north towards Nykøbing Falster and onward to Zealand and Copenhagen.
For your Gedser to Rostock sailing, arrange your journey to Gedser around the check-in deadline. The ferry may use a different entrance or terminal from other services at the same harbour. Check the boarding instructions before booking a connecting train, bus or taxi.
The Scandlines terminal is in Rostock’s ferry-port complex with direct motorway access from the A19.
After the ferry reaches Rostock, allow time for disembarkation before a collection or onward connection. Check where passengers leave the terminal and whether your next stop is within walking distance or requires a transfer.
Use the facilities listed for the ship on your departure. Vessel assignments and onboard services can change.
Scandlines provides casual food and coffee options during the crossing.
Browse the ferry shop during the two-hour journey.
Indoor seating and outdoor deck areas provide space to relax.
The route is designed for cars, motorbikes and other road vehicles, with pedestrian and bicycle options too.
The Gedser to Rostock journey crosses between Denmark and Germany. Check the current entry and travel-document requirements for your nationality and itinerary, together with the operator’s boarding instructions.
Use the terminal named on the Gedser booking confirmation. Plan the approach, parking or drop-off before departure; the town centre or railway station may be some distance from check-in.
Check names and travel details before you arrive. If taking a vehicle, enter its full dimensions and include trailers, roof loads or rear-mounted equipment where required.
Use current official guidance for documents, entry permissions and any vehicle or pet requirements that apply to your journey. Requirements depend on your circumstances and can change.
Rostock’s centre and Warnemünde are well served by local rail, while the ferry terminal is easiest by road or dedicated public-transport connections.
Neuer Markt, St Mary’s Church and the main historic streets are close together.
The overseas-port terminal has direct road access and is separated from the central tourist areas.
For an onward connection from Rostock, include time to leave the ship and terminal. Check local transport for the actual arrival day, especially if the ferry arrives early in the morning or late at night. A nearby hotel or a later connection may give more flexibility if the crossing is delayed.
Explore RostockSearch nearby dates and compare the complete journey when considering another crossing. Different ports can change your transfer time, onward drive or overnight plans.
Check the sailing time shown for your selected Gedser to Rostock departure. A timetable for the opposite direction may have different calls, departure patterns or overnight timings. Allow additional time at both ports for check-in, boarding and disembarkation.
FerryEU’s guide to this crossing lists Scandlines. Search the Gedser to Rostock direction and your travel date to confirm which operators and departures are available.
Gedser ferry terminal is at the southern tip of Falster. Road 9 leads north towards Nykøbing Falster and onward to Zealand and Copenhagen. Use the terminal and check-in deadline specified on your booking confirmation.
Check the travel categories offered for the selected Gedser to Rostock departure. The choices depend on the operator and vessel; do not assume every sailing accepts both vehicles and foot passengers. Enter all travellers and the correct vehicle dimensions before comparing fares.
Compare the dates and departure times that work for your trip. Check the total for passengers, any vehicle and accommodation, then compare ticket flexibility and the onward journey from Rostock. Prices depend on the sailing and available capacity.
Rostock’s centre and Warnemünde are well served by local rail, while the ferry terminal is easiest by road or dedicated public-transport connections. Allow time to disembark and reach your onward transport before a timed connection.
Use the return-trip option in the search and check both directions and dates before booking. The Rostock to Gedser guide covers the opposite departure port. Availability and sailing times can differ between the two legs.
Check the sailing from Gedser, arrival in Rostock and travel options before confirming your reservation.
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