Germany
Emden to Borkum Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Emden
Lower Saxony
Arrives
Borkum
Lower Saxony
At a glance
The Emden to Borkum ferry takes about 2h. It is operated by AG Ems.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 2h
Emden to Borkum ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Emden to Borkum ferry is operated by AG Ems, and the crossing takes about 2h. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Emden – Borkum crossing
The Emden to Borkum ferry is operated by AG Ems in Germany. Sailing frequency varies by season, with the fastest crossing taking about 2h. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Car & passenger ferries
- High-speed catamaran
- LNG-powered ships
- Online booking
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 2h.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (AG Ems) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by AG Ems.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
AG Ems does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with AG Ems, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 18, 2026.
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