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Puttgarden to Rødby ferry times and today's sailings

Scandlines · 45 min · 27 sailings today · 18.7 km

Return: Ferry times from Rødby to Puttgarden

First sailing
00:40
usual time
Last sailing
23:59
usual time
Crossing time
45 min
Sailings a week
291
Distance
18.7 km
10.1 nmi

Punctuality

329 sailings · 30 days · average delay 3 min

On time
86%
283
Late
14%
46
  • On time (up to 5 min): 283 (86%)
  • 5–15 min late: 43 (13%)
  • 15–30 min late: 3 (1%)
  • Half of the departures leave within 2 min of the scheduled time.
  • When a departure is late, the typical delay is 8 min.
  • Last 7 days: 86% on time, out of 105 sailings.

Punctuality of every measured routeHow we measure

Delays today6 sailings measured so far today
See as a table
DepartureDelay
not measured
+7 min
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On time
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+6 min
On time
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On time
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On time
not measured
scheduled, not measured yet
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Operators on this route

OperatorSailings in the next 7 daysCrossing time
Scandlines29144 min – 45 min

Timetable

Next 7 days · local time in Puttgarden
Sun 25 Oct00:4001:2008:0008:4009:2010:0010:4011:2012:0012:4013:2014:0014:4015:2016:0016:4017:2018:0018:4019:2020:0020:4021:2022:0022:4023:2023:59
Mon 26 Oct00:4001:2002:0002:3002:4003:2004:0004:3004:4005:2006:0006:3006:4007:2008:0008:3008:4009:2010:0010:3010:4011:2012:0012:3012:4013:2014:0014:3014:4015:2016:0016:3016:4017:2018:0018:3018:4019:2020:0020:3020:4021:2022:0022:4023:2023:59
Tue 27 Oct00:4002:0002:3502:4003:2004:0004:3004:4005:2006:0006:3006:4007:2008:0008:3008:4009:2010:0010:3010:4011:2012:0012:3012:4013:2014:0014:3014:4015:2016:0016:3016:4017:2018:0018:3018:4019:2020:0020:3020:4021:2022:0022:3523:2023:59
Wed 28 Oct00:4001:2002:0002:3502:4003:2004:0004:3004:4005:2006:0006:3006:4007:2008:0008:3008:4009:2010:0010:3010:4011:2012:0012:3012:4013:2014:0014:3014:4015:2016:0016:3016:4017:2018:0018:3018:4019:2020:0020:3020:4021:2022:0022:3022:4023:20
Thu 29 Oct00:3000:4001:2002:3002:4003:2004:0004:3004:4005:2006:0006:3006:4007:2008:0008:3008:4009:2010:0010:3010:4011:2012:0012:3012:4013:2014:0014:3014:4015:2016:0016:3016:4017:2018:0018:3018:4019:2020:0020:3020:4021:2022:0022:4023:2023:59
Fri 30 Oct00:4002:0002:3502:4003:2004:0004:3004:4005:2006:0006:3006:4007:2008:0008:3008:4009:2010:0010:3010:4011:2012:0012:3012:4013:2014:0014:3014:4015:2016:0016:3016:4017:2018:0018:3018:4019:2020:0020:3020:4021:2022:0022:4023:2023:59
Sat 31 Oct00:4001:2002:0002:4003:2004:0004:4005:2006:0006:4007:2008:0008:4009:2010:0010:4011:2012:0012:4013:2014:0014:4015:2016:0016:4017:2018:0018:4019:2020:0020:4021:2022:0022:4023:2023:59

Timetable published from 24 Oct 2026 to 25 Dec 2026.

Weather at sea

PlaceTodaySun 25 OctTomorrowMon 26 Oct
Puttgarden
PuttgardenWind from SW 18–22 knBeaufort 5–6 · strong breezegusts 36 knwaves 1.4–1.6 m10–11 °Cprecipitation up to 0.9 mm/hWind from SW 10–22 knBeaufort 3–6 · strong breezegusts 35 knwaves 0.7–1.6 m9–11 °Cprecipitation up to 0.4 mm/h
Mid-crossing
Mid-crossingWind from W 30–33 knBeaufort 7 · near galegusts 43 knwaves 1.9–2.0 m11–12 °Cprecipitation up to 0.7 mm/hWind from SW 16–29 knBeaufort 4–7 · near galegusts 39 knwaves 0.9–1.9 m10–11 °Cprecipitation up to 0.4 mm/h
Rødby
RødbyWind from SW 28–31 knBeaufort 7 · near galegusts 45 knwaves 2.0–2.1 m11–12 °Cprecipitation up to 0.8 mm/hWind from SW 16–29 knBeaufort 4–7 · near galegusts 41 knwaves 1.0–2.0 m10–11 °Cprecipitation up to 0.4 mm/h

Forecast issued 25 Oct, 13:08. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.

Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.

Questions about this route

How many ferries are there from Puttgarden to Rødby today?

There are 27 sailings today from Puttgarden to Rødby: the first at 00:40, the last at 23:59.

How long is the ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby?

The crossing takes 45 min.

Which ferry companies sail from Puttgarden to Rødby?

The route is operated by Scandlines.

What time is the first and last ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby?

The first ferry usually leaves at 00:40 and the last at 23:59, local time in Puttgarden.

How often does the ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby run?

291 sailings are scheduled in the next 7 days.

About this route

Scandlines currently sails from Puttgarden to Rødby every day, 27 to 46 times a day. The first departure is usually at 00:40 and the last at 23:59.

The crossing covers 18.7 km (10.1 nmi) and takes 45 min. In the next 14 days, 25 of the 601 sailings arrive the day after they leave. The route links Germany and Denmark.

Prinsesse Benedikte, Deutschland, Prins Richard and The Baltic Whale have sailed this route in the last 30 days. The return crossing from Rødby to Puttgarden has the same number of sailings a week.

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Ports and ships

Ships on this route

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Sources and licences

Timetable last changed on 25 Oct 2026.