In Ventspils, drivers and foot passengers have different directions. In Sweden the ferry lands at Norvik, a shuttle ride from the station for Stockholm.
Choose Latvia as your place of departure, then select Ventspils - Nynäshamn. 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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Stena Line’s Ventspils port guide gives Dārzu iela 6 for the passenger terminal near the old town. From the intercity bus station, allow about seven minutes to walk to the terminal plus time for check-in.
Driving from Riga, follow the A10 towards Ventspils. Stena's driving directions give Sarkanmuižas dambis 25c and tell drivers to follow ferry signs, remain in the vehicle and check in at the booths.
In Sweden, foot passengers are transferred from the ramp to the terminal or central station. Stena Line’s Norvik port and shuttle guide describes this arrival transfer. Choose a train from Nynäshamn Central towards Stockholm after allowing for unloading and the shuttle.
Latvia is one hour ahead of Sweden. A Swedish train timetable already uses Swedish local time, so match it to the local arrival on your confirmation without subtracting the hour a second time.
Check the total cost for everyone travelling, including any vehicle, reserved seat, cabin or other option offered. A later arrival in Nynäshamn may affect your next connection or accommodation, so compare the whole journey as well as the fare.
Travelling the other way? Read the Nynäshamn to Ventspils ferry guide.
Compare the operators and departures offered for your dates. The sailing result confirms the carrier, vessel and travel options for that journey.
Stena LineStena Baltica and Stena Scandica serve this route. Stena offers seating and cabins, including pet-friendly cabins subject to availability on the selected trip.
For an early arrival followed by a train to Stockholm, compare the cost of a private cabin with the seat fare for the same party. Include the Norvik transfer in the arrival plan.
Ventspils is a major Latvian Baltic port with road connections towards Riga, Liepāja and inland Latvia. The ferry terminal is close enough to the city for straightforward onward travel.
When booking a taxi to the Latvian port, say whether it is carrying a foot passenger or taking a vehicle onto the ship. The passenger-terminal address and the signed drive-through approach serve different needs.
Stena Line’s Latvia service uses the Nynäshamn/Norvik port area south of Stockholm. The terminal is outside central Nynäshamn, so foot passengers should check current shuttle or bus arrangements.
For a Stockholm pickup by car, specify Norvik ferry terminal. For a pickup at the station, take the passenger transfer into Nynäshamn first.
Use the facilities listed for the ship on your departure. Vessel assignments and onboard services can change.
Reserve a cabin for added comfort, especially on overnight or late sailings.
Stena Line provides restaurant and café options, with exact facilities depending on the vessel.
Lounges and public seating provide alternatives for travellers not using a cabin.
The direct sea crossing is especially attractive for drivers heading between Sweden and the Baltic states.
The Ventspils to Nynäshamn journey crosses between Latvia and Sweden. 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 Ventspils booking confirmation. Plan the route to check-in, including any parking or drop-off arrangements, before departure.
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.
Nynäshamn is compact, while commuter rail and local buses make Stockholm and surrounding coastal areas accessible without a car.
The central waterfront, marina, shops and cafés are easy to combine on foot.
A car is useful for beaches, nature reserves and longer Baltic road trips after the ferry.
For an onward connection from Nynäshamn, 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 NynäshamnSearch nearby dates and compare the complete journey when considering another crossing. Different ports can change your transfer time, onward drive or overnight plans.
Return journey: Nynäshamn to Ventspils · Browse all ferry routes
The ferry docks at Norvik outside the town. Use Stena Line’s arrival transfer to reach Nynäshamn Central, where you can continue by train.
Get off at Ventspils bus station and walk to the passenger terminal by the river. Leave a margin for the ferry check-in as well as the walk.
The crossing usually takes around eight and a half to ten hours depending on the ship’s itinerary. The Swedish arrival is shown on a clock one hour behind Latvia.
Stena Line links Ventspils with Norvik near Nynäshamn. Its arrival arrangements include onward transfer options for passengers who boarded in Latvia without a car.
Walking passengers head for Dārzu iela 6 by the River Venta. Drivers follow the signed ferry approach and complete check-in while still in the vehicle.
Check the travel categories offered for the selected Ventspils to Nynäshamn 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 Nynäshamn. Prices depend on the sailing and available capacity.
Nynäshamn is compact, while commuter rail and local buses make Stockholm and surrounding coastal areas accessible without a car. 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 Nynäshamn to Ventspils guide covers the opposite departure port. Availability and sailing times can differ between the two legs.
Check the sailing from Ventspils, arrival in Nynäshamn and travel options before confirming your reservation.
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