Poland
Gdynia to Karlskrona (Verkö) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Gdynia
Pomerania
Arrives
Karlskrona (Verkö)
Blekinge
At a glance
The Gdynia to Karlskrona (Verkö) ferry takes about 10h 30m. It is operated by Stena Line.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 10h 30m
Gdynia to Karlskrona (Verkö) ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Gdynia to Karlskrona (Verkö) ferry is operated by Stena Line, and the crossing takes about 10h 30m. 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 Gdynia – Karlskrona (Verkö) crossing
The Gdynia to Karlskrona ferry is Stena Line's crossing from Poland's Tri-City to southern Sweden, reaching the Verkö terminal at Karlskrona in about ten and a half hours. See also the Karlskrona to Gdynia return.
The crossing & how often it runs
The sailing takes around ten and a half hours, with up to two departures a day including a daytime crossing and an overnight service with cabins.
Terminals & getting there
Gdynia is part of Poland's Tri-City with Gdańsk and Sopot, well connected to Warsaw and the coast. You arrive at the Verkö terminal near Karlskrona in Blekinge, southern Sweden.
On board
Stena Line's ropax ferries offer cabins, restaurants, bars, shops and lounges for the long day or overnight crossing.
Cars, bikes & pets
Cars, motorhomes, caravans, coaches and freight drive aboard, with pet-friendly cabins and kennels.
Tickets & fares
Fares include the vehicle, passengers and a cabin overnight, in euros, złoty or kronor, and are cheaper booked ahead.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Cruise-ferry cabins
- Lounges & restaurants
- Vehicle & freight decks
- E-Flexer & methanol ships
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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 is the Gdynia to Karlskrona ferry?
About 10.5 hours across the Baltic from Poland's Tri-City to southern Sweden.
Who runs the Gdynia–Karlskrona ferry?
Stena Line, with up to two sailings a day to the Verkö terminal at Karlskrona.
Is a cabin needed on the Gdynia to Karlskrona ferry?
On the overnight sailing yes; the daytime crossing can be done with a seat, with cabins available.
Can I bring a motorhome and pets on the Gdynia–Karlskrona ferry?
Yes — cars, motorhomes, caravans and coaches roll aboard, and there are pet-friendly cabins and kennels.
Where does the Gdynia ferry to Sweden arrive?
At the Verkö terminal just outside Karlskrona in the Blekinge region of southern Sweden.
Is the Gdynia to Karlskrona ferry cheaper if booked early?
Yes, advance online booking is cheaper and secures a cabin and vehicle space.
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?
Yes — Stena Line carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
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 Stena Line, 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 21, 2026.
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