Aerial view of Rostock ferry port with TT-Line ferry
Germany → Sweden

Rostock to Trelleborg Ferry

Compare Rostock to Trelleborg ferry tickets with Stena Line and TT-Line on one of the fastest direct sea links between Germany and southern Sweden.

About 6–7 hours 2 ferry operators Day & night sailings Cars & foot passengers
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Route guide

A fast direct link from eastern Germany to southern Sweden

Rostock–Trelleborg is a major Baltic corridor for both passenger and freight traffic. TT-Line currently quotes about six to seven hours depending on sailing, while Stena Line also operates multiple day and night departures.

Both operators carry vehicles and passengers. Foot-passenger availability exists, although shuttle-bus procedures and selected-sailing restrictions mean the exact booking and check-in instructions should always be confirmed.

Rostock’s A19/A20 motorway links make the route attractive from Berlin and eastern Germany, while Trelleborg provides direct access to Malmö, Copenhagen and the wider Swedish road network.

For Rostock to Trelleborg, the advertised crossing time is only one part of the journey. Allow for port access, check-in, boarding and disembarkation when deciding which departure best fits the day.

Look beyond the headline fare when comparing Rostock to Trelleborg. Departure time, ticket flexibility and the transfer after arrival can make a different sailing more convenient overall.

2 direct operators

Ferry operators from Rostock to Trelleborg

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TT-Line passenger ferryTT-Line

Direct Baltic crossing with several daily departures

Crossing time: About 6–7 hours

TT-Line describes Rostock–Trelleborg as one of its fastest Sweden connections, with several daily departures and both day and night options.

  • Vehicles, bicycles and foot passengers on eligible sailings
  • Cabins and pet-friendly accommodation
  • Direct arrival in southern Sweden
Departure and arrival ports

Rostock and Trelleborg ferry ports

Use the operator confirmation for the correct check-in area, terminal instructions and arrival deadline. Port procedures can vary by passenger type and sailing.

Aerial view of Rostock ferry terminal with Baltic ferry
Germany

Rostock Ferry Port

Rostock’s ferry terminal lies at the end of the A19 and connects directly with the A20. Both Stena Line and TT-Line operate from the wider port complex, so follow operator signs and your booking confirmation.

  • Direct A19/A20 motorway access
  • Bus links for foot passengers
  • Multiple ferry operators use the port
TT-Line ferry at Trelleborg terminal in southern Sweden
Sweden

Trelleborg Ferry Port

Trelleborg is a major Baltic ferry hub with excellent onward road and rail links. Stena Line and TT-Line use their own check-in arrangements within the port.

  • Around 30 km from Malmö
  • Rail and bus connections near the port
  • Check the correct operator terminal
Travel information

Check the correct operator and terminal before departure

The route is shared by two ferry companies. Carry accepted travel ID, normal vehicle documents and use the terminal/check-in information issued by the operator you actually booked.

Passenger ID

Carry a valid passport or accepted national identity document.

Vehicle details

Use accurate vehicle dimensions and carry normal registration and insurance documents.

Operator-specific check-in

Stena Line and TT-Line have different check-in processes and foot-passenger transfer arrangements.

Trelleborg town and waterfront in southern Sweden
After arriving in Sweden

Drive quickly from Trelleborg to Malmö and the rest of Scandinavia

Trelleborg sits on Sweden’s south coast with direct access to the E6/E22 corridor. Malmö is close, Copenhagen is reachable via the Öresund Bridge, and Gothenburg lies farther north along the west coast.

MalmöCopenhagenLundGothenburgSwedish E-road network

The port’s other ferry links make it easy to combine this route with Poland or other Baltic destinations.

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Alternative ferry routes

The shortest sea crossing is not always the best overall journey. Compare departure port, sailing length, operator and onward travel after arrival.

Common planning questions

Rostock to Trelleborg ferry FAQs

How long is the Rostock to Trelleborg ferry?

Most crossings are around 6 to 7 hours, depending on operator, vessel and departure.

Which companies operate Rostock to Trelleborg?

Stena Line and TT-Line both operate direct passenger and vehicle services.

Can I take a car?

Yes. Both operators carry cars, motorcycles, motorhomes and other bookable vehicles.

Can I travel as a foot passenger?

Yes on eligible sailings. Port shuttle arrangements and sailing availability vary, so check the operator’s current booking result.

Are cabins available?

Yes. Cabin availability depends on operator, vessel and sailing.

How many sailings are there?

Both operators run frequent services. Stena Line currently advertises up to six day or night sailings on the route, while TT-Line also has several daily departures.

Which Rostock terminal should I use?

Use the terminal and check-in instructions shown by the ferry operator on your booking confirmation.

What ID should I carry?

Carry a valid passport or accepted national identity document for the Germany–Sweden journey.

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