Travelling from Klaipeda to Karlshamn? Then the Ferry Klaipeda ⇄ Karlshamn offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 4 times a day in 13 hours 30 minutes to 14 hours from Klaipeda (Lithuania) to Karlshamn (Sweden).
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Ferry Klaipeda - Karlshamn Timetable
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Ferry Karlshamn - Klaipeda Timetable
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Information about the ferry connection Klaipeda - Karlshamn
| Ferry connection: | Klaipeda ⇄ Karlshamn |
| Ports of the ferry connection: |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 4 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 13 hours 30 minutes bis 14 hours |
| Booking: | https://clkde.tradedoubler.com/click?p(40187)a(3151447)g(16185234)url(https://www.dfds.com/de-de/passagierfaehren/routen/faehren-ins-baltikum/karlshamn-klaipeda) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price incl. car: | from 104,00 € |
| Check-in: | 60 to 90 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
DFDS Seaways TT-Line |
Information about the ferry connection Karlshamn - Klaipeda
| Ferry connection: | Karlshamn ⇄ Klaipeda |
| Häfen der Verbindung (Rückreise): |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 4 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 13 hours 30 minutes bis 15 hours |
| Booking: | https://clkde.tradedoubler.com/click?p(40187)a(3151447)g(16185234)url(https://www.dfds.com/de-de/passagierfaehren/routen/faehren-ins-baltikum/karlshamn-klaipeda) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price incl. car: | from 104,00 € |
| Check-in: | 60 to 90 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
DFDS Seaways TT-Line |
Betreiber der Fähre Klaipeda ⇄ Karlshamn
DFDS
DFDS is a Danish shipping company that has been in existence since 1866 and is today one of Europe’s leading ferry companies. With a fleet of over 50 ships, it connects destinations in Scotland, England, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Estonia and Lithuania. Every year, around six million passengers travel with DFDS across the Baltic Sea, the North Sea and the English Channel.
TT-Line
TT-Line has been connecting Germany, Poland and Lithuania with Sweden since 1962 and offers up to 18 daily departures. With a modern fleet, the company focuses on reliability, environmental awareness and quality to provide you with a comfortable crossing across the Baltic Sea.
Port information for the ferry connection between Klaipeda and Karlshamn
Klaipeda
When you ferry into the port of Klaipeda on Ferry, the oldest city in Lithuania welcomes you. The imposing old town is characterised by half-timbered houses, churches, the theatre square ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Klaipeda.
Port address
| Ferry port Klaipeda | |
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| Street: | Baltijos pr. 40 |
| Postcode & city: | 93270 Klaipeda |
| Country: | Lithuania |
| GPS: | 55.684410, 21.144377 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
- From Vilnius (via A1): Start on the A1 highway, which leads directly from Vilnius to Klaipeda. Ferry west on the A1 to Klaipeda. Follow the signs to the city center to reach Baltijos pr. to reach.
- From Riga, Latvia (via A13): Ferry south on the A13/E67 from Riga. Cross the border into Lithuania and continue on the A11. In Klaipeda, follow the signs to the city center and Baltijos pr.
- From Kaunas (via A1): Ferry on the E77/A12 from Poland through the Kaliningrad region of Russia or via the Suwalki corridor in Lithuania. In Lithuania, change to the A1 towards Klaipeda. In Klaipeda follow the signs to the city center/Baltijos pr.
Arrival by train
- Trains to Klaipeda run regularly from larger cities such as Vilnius and Kaunas.
- From Klaipeda train station, use local transportation or cabs to reach the Klaipeda ferry port.
Arrival by plane
- From Palanga Airport: The nearest airport is in Palanga. From there, you can take a cab or hire a car to get to Klaipeda.
- From Vilnius or Kaunas airport: There are bus and train connections to Klaipeda from these airports.
General information
- Navigation: For more precise routes and up-to-date traffic information, use a GPS system or a navigation app.
- Public transportation: Check the local timetables for buses and trains in Klaipeda.
- Parking: Find out in advance about parking options near Baltijos pr. 40.
Note that these instructions provide general guidance. Current traffic conditions and timetables should always be taken into account.
Karlshamn
The main attraction in Karlshamn is the fortress of the same name. It was built from 1666 on a small island at the entrance to the harbor. Also worth seeing ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Karlshamn.
Port address
| Ferry port Karlshamn | |
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| Street: | Södra Stillerydsvägen 116 |
| Postcode & city: | 374 31 Karlshamn |
| Country: | Sweden |
| GPS: | 56.162879, 14.817824 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
You can reach the Karlshamn ferry port via the E22 highway. If you are coming from the north or south, follow the E22 directly to Karlshamn. Coming from the east or west, use the regional roads to get to the E22. In Karlshamn, continue on country road 15 and follow the signs to the Ferries.
Arrival by bus and train
There is a train station in Karlshamn that is connected to various cities in Sweden. From Karlshamn train station, you can take a local bus or cab to the ferry port. Find out about the current bus and train connections to plan your journey.
Arrival by plane
The nearest major airport is Ronneby Airport, about 30 kilometers from Karlshamn. From there, you can take a cab or hire a car to get to Karlshamn ferry port. There is also a bus connection between Ronneby Airport and Karlshamn.
Itinerary
Check-in and departure at the port
You should be at the port at least 60 to 90 minutes before departure. The terminals in Klaipėda and Karlshamn are well organized and signposted. Follow the signs for foot passengers or vehicles. Show your ticket and ID document at check-in. You will then receive your boarding pass and be directed either to the waiting area or directly to embarkation. Embarkation usually begins around one hour before departure.
On board the Ferry
The crossing takes between 13.5 and 15 hours – plenty of time to relax. During the journey, you can relax in your cabin, enjoy a hot meal in the on-board restaurant or let the sea breeze blow around your nose on deck. The DFDS and TT-Line ships have modern amenities such as restaurants, stores and relaxation areas. WLAN is available for a fee.
Arrival at the ports
You will be informed via loudspeaker shortly before arrival. Keep your cabin clean and be ready to leave it on time. If you are traveling by vehicle, follow the instructions of the on-board staff to exit. As a foot passenger, you will be directed to the exit. In Karlshamn and Klaipėda there are connections by cab, bus or rental car.
The TT-Line Ferry Peter Pan arrives in the port of Lübeck-Travemünde from Trelleborg.
The DFDS Seaways ferry Aura Seaways in Karlshamn.
The new TT-Line Ferry Nils Holgersson coming from Trelleborg, entering the port of Rostock
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Klaipeda to Karlshamn or from Lithuania to Sweden, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
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| Ferry Gdansk – Nynashamn | PolandSweden | up to 7 times a week 18 hours |
| Ferry Klaipeda – Trelleborg | LithuaniaSweden | up to 3 times a week 19 hours |
| Ferry Kapellskär – Paldiski | SwedenEstonia | up to 2 times a day 11 hours |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Klaipeda to Karlshamn.
Which Ferries travel from Klaipeda to Karlshamn?
The ferry connection from Klaipeda to Karlshamn is currently operated by DFDS Seaways and TT-Line.
How much do the Ferries cost from Klaipėda to Karlshamn by car, caravan or motorhome?
The fare on the ferry connection from Klaipeda to Karlshamn depends on various factors and often depends on the load factor, the time of travel, whether you are traveling with or without a vehicle and other points.
You can use our travel search to find the current price.
What is the latest time I have to check in for the Klaipėda-Karlshamn Ferry?
You must check in at the port at least 60 to 90 minutes before departure. However, you should plan a little more time for check-in.
What happens if I am not in port on time?
That can happen, of course. However, the Ferry will not wait for you, as the timetable must be adhered to.
As soon as you realize that you won’t make it to check-in at the port of Klaipeda or Karlshamn in time, you should contact the shipping company by telephone. You will find the telephone number on your booking confirmation.
How often do the Ferries travel from Klaipeda to Karlshamn in Sweden?
The Klaipeda-Karlshamn ferry connection is currently offered up to 4 times a day.
How long does the Ferry from Klaipeda to Karlshamn take?
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is between 13 hours 30 minutes and 15 hours, depending on the direction of travel.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and smaller pets such as cats can travel as normal on Ferry.
Please note that dogs must be kept on a lead and are not allowed in passenger areas such as restaurants or stores.
Is the route accessible all year round?
Yes, the ferry service is available all year round, including in winter.
Can I take my car with me on Ferry?
Yes, both DFDS and TT-Line offer car decks for cars, motorhomes and motorcycles.
Where can I book tickets for Ferry?
You can book your ferry tickets directly online at ferry-guide.com.
Do I have to book a cabin?
For night trips, booking a cabin is mandatory (cabin obligation). During the day, you can also choose a seat option, depending on the shipping company.
How do I get to the port in Klaipeda?
You can reach the port by car, cab or by public bus from the city center or the train station.
Where is the harbor in Karlshamn?
The ferry terminal in Stilleryd (Karlshamn) is located to the west of the town. The terminals of the DFDS and TT-Line shipping companies are signposted.
How far is the port of Karlshamn from the city center?
The harbour is located about five kilometers west of the center of Karlshamn.
Are there parking facilities at the ports?
Yes, there are paid parking spaces at both ports, some of which are also available for long-term parking.
What features does Ferries offer?
The ships have restaurants, cafés, cabins, an on-board store, lounges and WLAN.
Can I book meals on board?
Yes, you can book the buffet or à la carte dishes in advance during the online booking process or directly on board.
Is there WLAN on board?
Yes, the Ferries offer Wi-Fi, but the connection at sea is often slow and subject to a charge.
Are there environmentally friendly alternatives on the route?
Compared to the Ferries, there is no more environmentally friendly alternative.
TT-Line relies on ships with hybrid technology, which are more environmentally friendly. However, the timetables and ships vary.
Ferries from DFDS are also equipped with environmentally friendly technologies.
How long does it take from Karlshamn to Stockholm by car?
The route to Stockholm takes around 5 to 6 hours by car – ideal for those who want to travel further through Sweden.
Can I pay by card on board?
Yes, credit and debit cards are accepted on Ferries. However, cash payment is often no longer possible.
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