Scandlines · 45m
Rodby to Puttgarden Ferry
Compare every Rodby to Puttgarden sailing. From £29.84 one way, up to 36 times a day, crossing in about 45m.
- 45m crossing
- 255 sailings a week
- Cars carried
- Verified timetable
Rodby to Puttgarden sailings on Saturday 31 October
14 departures found. Prices update live and are shown as a total.
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⚡ Fastest
Only 5 spaces left at this price on the 14:50 sailing.
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Only 7 spaces left at this price on the 19:50 sailing.
★ Cheapest
About the Rodby to Puttgarden ferry
Sailing from Rodby to Puttgarden takes around 45m. Scandlines runs the route up to 36 times a day, and fares start from £29.84. Book ahead and you will normally pay closer to the £29.84 end; last-minute summer sailings are where prices climb hardest.
Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you.
Rodby to Puttgarden ferry timetable
There are around 255 sailings a week on this route, up to 36 times a day. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Rodby and Puttgarden are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodby – Puttgarden | Scandlines | 45m | 255 | £29.84 | £119.38 | Yes |
How much is the ferry from Rodby to Puttgarden?
One-way fares start at £29.84. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £119.38. That figure includes vehicles, multiple passengers and peak-season departures, which is why it sits well above the headline price.
Which operators sail this route?
Scandlines operates the Rodby – Puttgarden crossing. As the sole operator, availability tightens quickly in peak season, so book early.
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Taking a vehicle
Cars, campervans, motorhomes and motorbikes are all carried on the Rodby to Puttgarden ferry. Add your vehicle when you search and every price shown will include it, and no vehicle surcharge appears later in the booking.
Getting to Rodby
Check in opens around 90 minutes before departure for vehicles and 45 minutes for foot passengers, and closes 30 to 60 minutes before sailing depending on the operator. Read our Rodby port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Puttgarden guide for the other end.
Rodby to Puttgarden ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Rodby to Puttgarden?
The Rodby to Puttgarden ferry takes approximately 45m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Rodby to Puttgarden?
One-way fares start from £29.84. The average booking on this route comes to around £119.38 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Rodby to Puttgarden?
Scandlines operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Rodby to Puttgarden ferry run?
There are around 255 sailings a week on this route, which works out at up to 36 times a day. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Rodby to Puttgarden ferry?
Yes. Cars, campervans and motorbikes are carried on this route. Add your vehicle at the search stage so the price you see includes it.
What is the cheapest day to sail from Rodby to Puttgarden?
Midweek departures, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, are typically the cheapest, along with the earliest sailing of the day. Friday and Saturday crossings in July and August are the most expensive.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices on this route rise as departure approaches. Booking more than six weeks ahead usually secures the lowest fare; inside a week you can expect to pay substantially more, especially in peak season.
Do I need a passport for the Rodby to Puttgarden ferry?
Carry valid photo ID for every passenger. International crossings require a passport valid for the whole of your trip, and non-EU travellers entering the Schengen area are now subject to biometric registration at the border. Check the operator's requirements before you travel.
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