Finnlines · 5h 25m
Travemunde to Helsinki Ferry
Compare every Travemunde to Helsinki sailing. From £115.67 one way, 6 times a week, crossing in about 5h 25m.
- 5h 25m crossing
- 6 sailings a week
- Cars carried
- Verified timetable
Travemunde to Helsinki sailings on Saturday 31 October
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Only 13 spaces left at this price on the 04:50 sailing.
About the Travemunde to Helsinki ferry
Sailing from Travemunde to Helsinki takes around 5h 25m. Finnlines runs the route 6 times a week, and fares start from £115.67. Fares move with demand, so midweek and early-morning departures are consistently the cheapest way to cross.
Vehicles are carried on this route, so you can take a car, campervan or motorbike across and keep your luggage with you. Foot passengers are welcome on board.
Travemunde to Helsinki ferry timetable
There are around 6 sailings a week on this route, 6 times a week. The table below shows how this crossing compares with the other services Travemunde and Helsinki are connected to.
| Route | Operators | Duration | Sailings / week | From | Average | Vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travemunde – Helsinki | Finnlines | 5h 25m | 6 | £115.67 | £682.84 | Yes |
| Travemunde – Malmo | Finnlines | 7h | 18 | £30.57 | £229.09 | Yes |
| Travemunde – Trelleborg | TT Line | 3h 25m | 18 | £32.19 | £190.65 | Yes |
| Travemunde – Liepaja | Stena Line | 5h | 6 | £40.66 | £224.29 | Yes |
| Tallinn – Helsinki | Eckero Line, Tallink Silja and Viking Line | 2h | 88 | £8.96 | £85.67 | Yes |
| Stockholm – Helsinki | Tallink Silja and Viking Line | 17h | 13 | £64.37 | £303.69 | Yes |
How much is the ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki?
One-way fares start at £115.67. Across all booking types the average paid on this route is about £682.84. 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?
Finnlines operates the Travemunde – Helsinki 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 Travemunde to Helsinki 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 Travemunde
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 Travemunde port guide for terminal facilities, parking and directions, and the Helsinki guide for the other end.
Travemunde to Helsinki ferry: your questions answered
How long is the ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki?
The Travemunde to Helsinki ferry takes approximately 5h 25m. Actual crossing time varies a little by operator, vessel and sea conditions.
How much is the ferry from Travemunde to Helsinki?
One-way fares start from £115.67. The average booking on this route comes to around £682.84 once vehicles, extra passengers and peak dates are taken into account.
Who sails from Travemunde to Helsinki?
Finnlines operates this crossing. We compare all of them in a single search.
How often does the Travemunde to Helsinki ferry run?
There are around 6 sailings a week on this route, which works out at 6 times a week. Frequency is usually higher in summer and over school holidays.
Can I take a car on the Travemunde to Helsinki 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 Travemunde to Helsinki?
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 Travemunde to Helsinki 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.
Alternative crossings
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Travemunde to Malmo
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Travemunde to Trelleborg
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Stockholm to Helsinki
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