Sweden
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Knarrholmen Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga
Bohuslän
Arrives
Knarrholmen
Bohuslän
VästtrafikAt a glance
The Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Knarrholmen ferry takes about 9m. It is operated by Västtrafik.
- Operator
- Västtrafik
- Crossing
- 9m
Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Knarrholmen ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga to Knarrholmen ferry is operated by Västtrafik, and the crossing takes about 9m. 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 Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga – Knarrholmen crossing
Knarrholmen in the Gothenburg Archipelago is reached from the Saltholmen terminal in as little as 9 minutes. Västtrafik is the sole operator for this route, with timetabled journeys taking up to 15 minutes depending on the specific vessel and schedule. Sailings are frequent, with 22 departures scheduled every day of the week.
Göteborg Saltholmens to Knarrholmen Timetable
The service runs throughout the day, beginning with a 06:35 departure from Saltholmen. The final sailing to Knarrholmen leaves at 22:20. The variation in crossing time from 9 to 15 minutes reflects different stopping patterns or vessel speeds used by Västtrafik on this short domestic route.
The Saltholmen terminal is a departure point for several other destinations in the archipelago, including Asperö and Styrsö Skäret. From Knarrholmen, a connecting Västtrafik ferry service is available to the neighbouring island of Stora Förö.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- One ticket for boat, tram, bus & train
- Zone-based fares
- Västtrafik To Go app tickets
- No booking needed
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 9m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Västtrafik) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Västtrafik.
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?
Västtrafik 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 Västtrafik, 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Knarrholmen
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Knarrholmen.
Same departure port
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Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga or Knarrholmen
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated October 11, 2026.
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