Sweden
Lilla Essingen brygga to Klara Mälarstrand Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lilla Essingen brygga
Stockholm
Arrives
Klara Mälarstrand
Stockholm
At a glance
The Lilla Essingen brygga to Klara Mälarstrand ferry takes about 14m, with 14 listed sailings between 07:46 and 17:41. It is operated by SL.
- First sailing
- 07:46
- Last sailing
- 17:41
- Sailings listed
- 14
- Crossing
- 14m
Lilla Essingen brygga to Klara Mälarstrand ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:46 | 08:00 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 08:26 | 08:40 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 09:31 | 09:45 | 14m | SL | Weekends |
| 09:36 | 09:50 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 10:36 | 10:50 | 14m | SL | Daily |
| 11:41 | 11:55 | 14m | SL | Daily |
| 12:41 | 12:55 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 12:46 | 13:00 | 14m | SL | Weekends |
| 13:41 | 13:55 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 14:41 | 14:55 | 14m | SL | Weekends |
| 15:41 | 15:55 | 14m | SL | Daily |
| 16:41 | 16:55 | 14m | SL | Weekends |
| 16:46 | 17:00 | 14m | SL | Mon–Fri |
| 17:41 | 17:55 | 14m | SL | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lilla Essingen brygga – Klara Mälarstrand crossing
Operator SL provides 32 daily sailings between Lilla Essingen and Klara Mälarstrand in Stockholm, Sweden. The crossing takes between 12 and 15 minutes to complete. The first ferry departs at 07:46 and the final sailing of the day is at 20:25.
Vessel and Timetable Information
Services on this domestic route across Lake Mälaren are scheduled every day. This passenger-only service is designated as SL line 89. Timings are consistent throughout the week, with regular departures approximately every 30 minutes during the core operating hours.
The journey connects the island of Lilla Essingen with the Klara Mälarstrand quay on the southern coast of Norrmalm in central Stockholm. Other SL ferry lines operate from Klara Mälarstrand, providing onward connections to Tappström. From Lilla Essingen, a separate ferry service connects to Ekensberg brygga.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Contactless card, SL app, SL card or paper ticket
- Customer services 24 hours, every day of the year
- Sign language and easy-read site versions
- Guided art tours of the metro
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 14m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (SL) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by SL.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 14 daily departures, with the first at 07:46 and the last at 17:41.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 07:46 and the last leaves at 17:41. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 14m and several sailings a day (first 07:46, last 17:41), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
SL 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 SL, 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.
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Timetable valid Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 2026.
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