Travelling from Kapellskär to Paldiski? Then the Ferry Kapellskär ⇄ Paldiski offers you a fast and affordable option for your trip. The ferry takes you up to 2 times a day in 11 hours from Kapellskär (Sweden) to Paldiski (Estonia).
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Information about the ferry connection Kapellskär - Paldiski
| Ferry connection: | Kapellskär ⇄ Paldiski |
| Ports of the ferry connection: |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 2 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 11 hours |
| Distance: | 299 Kilometers (ca. 161,4 Nautical miles) |
| Booking: | https://clkde.tradedoubler.com/click?p(40187)a(3151447)g(16185234)url(https://www.dfds.com/de-de/passagierfaehren/routen/faehren-ins-baltikum/kapellskar-paldiski) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price incl. car: | from 72,00 € |
| Check-in: | up to 180 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
DFDS Seaways Tallink Silja |
Information about the ferry connection Paldiski - Kapellskär
| Ferry connection: | Paldiski ⇄ Kapellskär |
| Häfen der Verbindung (Rückreise): |
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| Number of crossings: | up to 2 times a day |
| Travel time / journey time: | 9 hours |
| Distance: | 299 Kilometers (ca. 161,4 Nautical miles) |
| Booking: | https://clkde.tradedoubler.com/click?p(40187)a(3151447)g(16185234)url(https://www.dfds.com/de-de/passagierfaehren/routen/faehren-ins-baltikum/kapellskar-paldiski) |
| Season: | All year round (January-December) |
| Price incl. car: | from 72,00 € |
| Check-in: | up to 180 minutes before departure |
| Operator of the ferry connection: |
DFDS Seaways Tallink Silja |
Betreiber der Fähre Kapellskär ⇄ Paldiski
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.
Tallink Silja
Tallink Silja is a renowned shipping company in the Baltic Sea region, connecting Sweden, Finland, Estonia and Latvia, among others. You travel in comfort on modern ships with a wide range of offers on board – from restaurants to shopping. Tallink Silja Line stands for reliable connections and Scandinavian service.
Port information for the ferry connection between Kapellskär and Paldiski
Kapellskär
Kapellskär, a lively harbor 90 kilometers north of Stockholm, offers direct access to the Baltic Sea. As the gateway to the Åland Islands, Finland and Estonia, this place is ideal ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Kapellskär.
Port address
| Ferry port Kapellskär | |
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| Street: | Västra Kapellskär 8 |
| Postcode & city: | 760 15 Kapellskär |
| Country: | Sweden |
| GPS: | 59.721693, 19.063527 |
Travel information
The Kapellskär ferry port in Sweden is easily accessible via various roads, depending on which direction you are coming from:
- From the north (e.g. Umeå): Follow the E4 in a southerly direction. Take exit 184 (Brunnby) and then continue on the 77 and then on the E18 towards Kapellskär and follow the signs to the harbor.
- From the south (e.g. Stockholm): Ferries north on the E18. This will take you directly to Kapellskär harbor.
- From the west (e.g. Gävle): Take the E4 in an easterly direction. And change in Stockholm to the E18 towards Kapellskär.
Arrival by bus & train
The Kapellskär ferry port is well connected to the Swedish bus network. Buses run regularly on various connections to the ferry port.
Arrival by plane
The nearest airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN). From the airport, you can take a shuttle bus or cab to the Kapellskär ferry terminal.
Paldiski
The Estonian port town of Paldiski offers little in the way of culture and classic sights. Instead, prefabricated buildings and abandoned Soviet military installations dominate the picture. From 1989, the ...
Here you will find information about the port, the ferry terminals, travel arrangements, and all Ferries to Paldiski.
Port address
| Ferry port Paldiski | |
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| Street: | Salavat Julajevi tea |
| Postcode & city: | 76805 Paldiski |
| Country: | Estonia |
| GPS: | 59.354689, 24.044319 |
Travel information
Arrival by car
If you are traveling by car to Paldiski ferry port, there are various ways to get there, depending on which direction you are coming from:
- From Tallinn (north): Ferry on the highway E265 in the direction of Paldiski. Take exit 11 (Paldiski) and follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From Haapsalu (south): Take highway 11 to Paldiski. In Paldiski, follow the signs to the ferry port.
- From Keila (east): Follow highway 8 to Paldiski and then follow the signs to the ferry port.
Arrival by bus & train
There are bus connections from Tallinn to Paldiski offered by various bus companies. Check the current bus timetable for departure times.
The nearest train station is in Keila, from where you can take the train to Paldiski.
Arrival by plane
Tallinn Airport is the nearest airport. From Tallinn Airport, you can take a cab or public bus to Paldiski.
Itinerary
The ferry connection between Kapellskär and Paldiski is ideal for trips between Sweden and Estonia – bookable all year round from January to December.
Check-in & departure at the ports
The Ferry between Kapellskär in Sweden and Paldiski in Estonia runs up to twice a day. To ensure that everything runs smoothly, check-in should take place at least 180 minutes before departure. Both ports are easily accessible and offer sufficient parking facilities. Kapellskär is around 90 kilometers from Stockholm, while Paldiski offers a fast connection to the Estonian capital Tallinn.
On board the Ferry
The crossing takes between 9 and 11 hours and covers a distance of 299 kilometers (approx. 161.4 nautical miles). On board Tallink Silja’s ferries you can relax and enjoy the journey. Modern cabins, catering and entertainment ensure a pleasant crossing. Whether you want to relax or use the time productively – you have all the options.
Arrival at the port
After the crossing, you will arrive in either Kapellskär or Paldiski, depending on the direction. Both ports are well equipped to enable you to continue your journey quickly. From the port of Paldiski you can get to Tallinn quickly, while in Kapellskär you have good connections to Stockholm and onwards to Scandinavia.
The Tallink Ferry Star is deployed on the Kapellskär-Paldiski route.
The Tallink Silja Ferry Star is in service on the Tallinn-Helsinki-Tallinn route.
Tallink Silja Line Ferry Star
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Alternative ferry connections
To travel from Kapellskär to Paldiski or from Sweden to Estonia, you can also use one of the following alternative ferry routes:
| Route | Start country & destination country |
Number & Duration of trip |
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| Ferry Kapellskär – Mariehamn | SwedenAland, Finland | 3 times a day 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Ferry Stockholm – Tallinn | SwedenEstonia | up to 7 times a week 17 hours 30 minutes |
| Ferry Ventspils – Nynashamn | LatviaSweden | up to 12 times a week 8 hours 30 minutes |
Frequently asked questions
Here you will find answers to various questions about travelling from Kapellskär to Paldiski.
Which Ferries buses can you take from Kapellskär to Paldiski?
The ferry connection between Kapellskär and Paldiski is currently operated by the shipping companies DFDS and Tallink Silja.
How much does the Ferry from Kapellskär to Paldiski by car, caravan or motorhome cost?
The fare on the ferry from Kapellskär to Paldiski 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 at Ferry Kapellskär-Paldiski?
You must check in at the port at least 180 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 will not make it to check-in in time at the port of Kapellskär or Paldiski, you should contact the shipping company by telephone. You will find the telephone number on your booking confirmation.
How often does the Ferry ferry travel from Kapellskär to Paldiski in Estonia?
The Kapellskär-Paldiski ferry connection will be offered up to twice daily from February 2025.
How long does the Ferry ferry take from Kapellskär to Paldiski?
The journey time (duration of the crossing) is between 9 and 11 hours.
Can I take my dog with me on the Ferry?
Yes, that’s not a problem. Dogs and small pets such as cats travel as normal with Ferry.
On DFDS’Ferry , pets must be accommodated in pet cabins or in the pet kennel, unless they are classified as guide dogs or service/assistance animals.
Taking pets with you on Tallink’sferries is no problem. Pets can simply stay in the car. However, it is also possible to book an animal cabin or an animal cage for the crossing.
Can I take my vehicle with me on Ferry?
Yes, the Ferry is designed for the transportation of vehicles. You can travel with your own car, motorcycle or camper van.
What cabin options are available on board?
There are different cabin categories, from standard inside cabins to more spacious suites for greater comfort.
What catering options are available on board?
On board you will find a buffet restaurant with a large selection of dishes as well as à la carte restaurants.
Are there entertainment options for children on board?
Yes, there is a special play area for children so that even the little passengers can have fun.
Is WLAN available on board?
Yes, WLAN is available. You can choose between different packages.
How far is Kapellskär from Stockholm?
Kapellskär is located about 90 kilometers north of Stockholm. The journey takes about an hour.
How do I get from the port of Paldiski to Tallinn?
Paldiski is located around 50 kilometers west of Tallinn. It takes about 45 minutes by car.
Are there parking facilities at the ports?
Yes, parking is available in both Kapellskär and Paldiski. However, it is recommended that you check the current parking conditions in advance.
Is Ferry equipped for the disabled?
Yes, Ferry is equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles on board?
At present, ferries does not offer any special charging stations for electric vehicles on this route. However, you can charge your electric vehicle at the charging stations near the port before or after the crossing.
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