Sweden
Karlskrona (Verkö) to Gdynia Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Karlskrona (Verkö)
Blekinge
Arrives
Gdynia
Pomerania
Stena LineAt a glance
The Karlskrona (Verkö) to Gdynia ferry takes about 10h 30m. It is operated by Stena Line.
- Operator
- Stena Line
- Crossing
- 10h 30m
Karlskrona (Verkö) to Gdynia ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Karlskrona (Verkö) to Gdynia 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 Karlskrona (Verkö) – Gdynia crossing
Two daily sailings from Sweden to Poland are provided by Stena Line. This international freight and passenger service covers a distance of approximately 86 nautical miles across the Baltic Sea.
Stena Line operates the route every day of the week. The crossing from Karlskrona's Verkö port directly to Gdynia is a year-round connection for both vehicle and foot-passenger traffic.
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 Karlskrona to Gdynia ferry?
About 10.5 hours across the Baltic between southern Sweden and Poland's Tri-City, with day and overnight sailings.
Who operates the Karlskrona–Gdynia ferry?
Stena Line, sailing from the Verkö terminal at Karlskrona to Gdynia, with up to two departures a day.
Do I need a cabin on the Karlskrona to Gdynia ferry?
On the overnight sailing a cabin is required; the daytime crossing can be done with a seat, though cabins are available.
Can I take a car and dog on the Karlskrona–Gdynia ferry?
Yes — cars, motorhomes, caravans and coaches roll aboard, and there are pet-friendly cabins and kennels.
Where does the Karlskrona ferry to Poland leave from?
From the Verkö terminal just outside Karlskrona in the Blekinge region of southern Sweden.
Is the Karlskrona to Gdynia ferry cheaper booked early?
Yes, advance online fares are cheaper and secure a cabin and vehicle space in summer.
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 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.
Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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