Ferry to Latvia
Ferries to Latvia
When you want to travel to Latvia, the ferry is one of your options. Several ferries are crossing the Baltic sea to Latvia from Sweden and Germany. Stena Line operates these routes to Latvia
From Germany or Sweden
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From Sweden to Latvia
The ferry from Sweden to Latvia, and vice versa, sails from Nynรคshamn to Ventspils. Nynรคshamn is located near Stockholm in Sweden, and Ventspils is in the northwestern part of Latvia. This route is operated by Stena Line. If you travel by ferry from Sweden to Latvia, the crossing will take approximately 7.5 to 8.5 hours.
Ferry from Germany to Latvia
Looking to travel from Germany to the Baltics or Latvia? You can sail directly to either Lithuania or Latvia. From Travemรผnde, there is a direct ferry to Liepฤja on the southwestern coast of Latvia. This crossing takes at least 22 hours, so booking a cabin is recommended. You can also bring your car on board.
Stena Line operates the route from Germany to Latvia, as well as the other ferry route to Latvia, from Sweden to Latvia (Nynรคshamn-Ventspils).
Best Way to Travel to Latvia by Ferry
The best way to travel to Latvia by ferry depends on your starting point. You can sail directly to Latvia from either Germany or Sweden. However, if you're travelling from Finland, it might be more convenient to take a ferry to Estonia and then drive south to Latvia.
Travel tip: book your ferry to Latvia and combine with Estonia, Lithuania or Finland.
On the Baltic Sea / Finnish gulf, you can combine many ferry connections in a round trip/road trip. Suppose you sail from Germany too, for example, Latvia, and bring your car. In that case, you can drive up North to Estonia, take the ferry there to Finland, and sail back via the Helsinki to Germany or Helsinki to Stockholm connection. You can also go south and take the ferry from Lithuania to Germany.
There is one ferry from Germany to Latvia. This is the connection from Travemunde to Liepaja. This is a direct crossing that takes you in just under a day from Germany to Latvia and vice versa.
There is a ferry crossing between Sweden and Latvia. The route on this crossing isย from Nynรคshamn to Ventspils. This is a popular connection with up to 12 weekly sailings.
No there is no direct connection to Latvia from the UK. You could travel from the UK to the Netherlands, drive from the Netherlands to Travemunde in Germany and take the ferry from Travemunde to Liepaja in Latvia.
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