Paldiski - Kapellskär
DFDS ferries from Paldiski to Kapellskär
Ferry travel to Sweden is always a good idea - whether it's for work, studies or vacation. DFDS ships depart from Paldiski to Kapellskär and it is the fastest way to cross the Baltic Sea from Estonia to Sweden, as the journey takes only 10 hours.
Choose the departure that suits you from the DFDS schedule, book the tickets and relax on a comfortable and carefree trip from Paldiski to Sweden. DFDS ships are suitable for everyone - from families with children to travellers with pets. Combine a car and boat trip to get the most out of Scandinavia.
If you want to book multiple vehicles for your trip, click here.
Come on board and start your own journey on the ship!
No baggage restrictions
Excellent onboard facilities
Shopping onboard
Travel with your vehicle
All regular passengers with a vehicle are welcome onboard
Evening and morning departures
Links Scandinavia and Eastern Europe
Pre-book catering in advance and save on delicious meals!
An opportunity to avoid traffic jams in capital cities
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All times shown are in local time.
Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.
Deck ticket on Paldiski-Kapellskär route
Looking for affordable way to travel from Estonia to Sweden by car? Choose a deck ticket on a morning ferry without a cabin for the most budget-friendly option.
Onboard experience
Sleeping
All ferries between Paldiski-Kapellskär are well-equipped and have a range of cabins.
Restaurants
Relax and enjoy a delicious meal in 7 Seas Buffet or Mare Balticum restaurant.
Bars
Enjoy every moment in our bars with breath-taking views, tasty drinks, and snacks — where time slips away, leaving only great memories.
Kids’ playroom
Our ferry between Paldiski and Kapellskar offers a dedicated play area for young travellers to make their journey more fun!
Shopping
Take a ferry from Estonia to Sweden and enjoy shopping onboard our ships, with fantastic offers on a variety of goods.
Ship Overview
Discover more information about our ferries on Estonia-Sweden route.
Travel Guides
Sweden
Remarkably diverse, Sweden offers everything from rugged, glacial landscapes, to tranquil lakes and woodland, to the magnificent cities of Stockholm or Malmö.
Norway
Perhaps the most scenic of the Scandinavian countries, Norway is home to rugged, Nordic countryside and majestic fjords, as well as a beautiful coastline.
Denmark
Home of the Vikings, Lego and Hans Christian Andersen, Denmark is an affluent and unspoiled country with a great balance between modern, urban living and the great outdoors.
Finland
Discover the happiest country in the world. With its stunning landscapes, cultural cities and the home of Santa Claus, there’s plenty to be happy about in Finland
Route Information Paldiski - Kapellskar
Average Sailings Per Week: | 6 |
Average Journey time: | 10 Hr |
Destination Port: | Paldiski North Port |
Departure Port: | Kapellskär |
Sailing Distance: | 290 km |
Passengers on foot: | No, you need to travel with a vehicle |
Paldiski is located 50 km west of Tallinn. Kapellskär is located 90 km north of Stockholm and is a great place to start your Swedish adventure. With its rich history and fascinating places, Sweden is an ideal destination for holidaymakers to explore. A very good road network has been created from Kapellskär to move on to Denmark or Norway. However, you should consider that you need to allow approximately 10 hours to reach both destinations. Explore Scandinavia with DFDS!
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