Sweden
Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan to Östersidan färja Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan
Bohuslän
Arrives
Östersidan färja
Bohuslän
VästtrafikAt a glance
The Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan to Östersidan färja ferry takes about 15m, with 31 listed sailings between 05:30 and 22:15. It is operated by Västtrafik.
- First sailing
- 05:30
- Last sailing
- 22:15
- Sailings listed
- 31
- Crossing
- 15m
Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan to Östersidan färja ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:30 | 05:45 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 06:00 | 06:15 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 06:40 | 06:55 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 07:10 | 07:25 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 08:10 | 08:25 | 15m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 08:45 | 09:00 | 15m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 09:10 | 09:25 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 09:40 | 09:55 | 15m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 09:55 | 10:10 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 10:30 | 10:45 | 15m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 11:55 | 12:10 | 15m | Västtrafik | Daily |
| 12:35 | 12:50 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 12:40 | 12:55 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 13:30 | 13:45 | 15m | Västtrafik | Daily |
| 14:00 | 14:15 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 14:05 | 14:20 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 14:40 | 14:55 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 15:00 | 15:15 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 15:40 | 15:55 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 15:55 | 16:10 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 16:45 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 16:41 | 16:56 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 17:15 | 17:30 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 17:55 | 18:10 | 15m | Västtrafik | Daily |
| 18:55 | 19:10 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 19:30 | 19:45 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 19:35 | 19:50 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 20:05 | 20:20 | 15m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 20:35 | 20:50 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 21:10 | 21:25 | 15m | Västtrafik | Daily |
| 22:15 | 22:30 | 15m | Västtrafik | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan – Östersidan färja crossing
Sixty-two sailings each day connect Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan with Östersidan färja. The crossing is operated by Västtrafik. The first departure is at 00:25 and the final sailing of the day is at 23:45. This domestic service in Sweden runs every day.
Vessel and Schedule Details
The scheduled crossing time is between 15 and 16 minutes. Västtrafik's timetable provides frequent departures throughout the day for foot passengers making the short journey across the Gullmarn fjord. The distance covered is approximately 550 metres.
From the Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan ferry pier, Västtrafik also provides services to Fiskebäckskil brygga and Kristinebergs brygga. The Östersidan färja pier offers an alternative connection to Fiskebäckskil brygga, in addition to the return leg to Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan.
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 15m.
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.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 31 daily departures, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 22:15.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 05:30 and the last leaves at 22:15. 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 15m and several sailings a day (first 05:30, last 22:15), 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?
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 Östersidan färja
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Östersidan färja.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Lysekil Ångbåtsbryggan or Östersidan färja
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Timetable valid Aug 18, 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 23, 2026.
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