Øresund Bridge Combo Ticket

How does a combo ticket for the Øresund Bridge work?

A combo ticket offers an economical and practical solution, combining the ferry crossing with the toll for the Øresund Bridge. By buying a combo ticket in advance, you save money and are assured of a spot on the ferry.

For the ferry, you reserve a fixed time slot, but for the Øresund Bridge, you determine your own pace. Your bridge ticket remains valid for 7 days after your planned boat trip. This gives you total freedom to travel quietly and, for example, make a stopover in Copenhagen first.

What does a combo ticket for the Øresund Bridge cost?

The price of a combo ticket depends on the chosen ferry route and the type of vehicle. Generally, a combo ticket is cheaper than separate tickets because you benefit from a combination discount.

For the ferry, you reserve a fixed time slot, but for the Øresund Bridge, you determine your own pace. Your bridge ticket remains valid for 7 days after your planned boat trip. This gives you total freedom to travel quietly and, for example, make a stopover in Copenhagen first.

• Car (up to 6 metres): From £ 87.60
• Motorhome or caravan (up to 10 metres): From £ 160.00
• Motorcycle: From £ 41.50

Ferry rates vary depending on the season and availability, so booking early is recommended. Tickets for the Øresund Bridge are also available separately. Read more about the prices and ticket options for the Øresund Bridge here.

Benefits of a Combo Ticket

• Cheaper than separate tickets: Benefit from a combination discount on both the ferry and the bridge.
• Faster and easier travel: Everything is arranged in advance; you don’t need to buy a separate bridge ticket.
• No surprises on site: You know beforehand what you are paying and avoid waiting times at the toll.
• With a combo ticket, you don’t have to rush: The ticket for the bridge remains valid for 7 days after the crossing. So you have plenty of time for a relaxed stopover in Copenhagen before you drive on to Sweden.

Which ferry to the bridge?

The most common route to travel by car to Sweden is via Germany with a ferry to Denmark, followed by a drive across the Øresund Bridge near Copenhagen.

For the crossing from Germany to Denmark you have two options: the ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby or the ferry from Rostock to Gedser.

Both routes are shown on the map below.

Option 1: Ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby

The ferry from Puttgarden to Rødby is the most direct and fastest option. This route is easily accessible and has a crossing time of only 45 minutes. From Rødby you drive to the Øresund Bridge near Copenhagen in about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

An additional advantage of this route is the high frequency of departures, meaning the waiting time for the next ferry is often shorter.

💡 Tip: Guarantee your spot on the ferry and pay less than at the port by booking online in advance. View prices or reserve your ticket for the Puttgarden-Rødby ferry immediately.

Option 2: Ferry from Rostock to Gedser

An alternative is the ferry from Rostock to Gedser. This crossing takes about 2 hours. From Gedser it is also a 1 hour and 45 minute drive to the Øresund Bridge.

Keep in mind that while the drive to Rostock might be similar in distance depending on your starting point, the crossing itself takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes longer.

💡 Tip: Guarantee your spot on the ferry and pay less than at the port by booking online in advance. View prices or reserve your ticket for the Rostock-Gedser ferry immediately.

Price Comparison: Combo Tickets & Separate Tickets

We have made a price comparison between separate tickets and combo tickets. Below you can see the difference for a combo ticket for the Puttgarden-Rødby + Øresund Bridge route.

Please note: We have based the calculation below on Euros (€), as payment on Scandlines.com is processed in this currency.

• A separate ticket for the ferry costs € 61.10
• A separate ticket for the Øresund Bridge costs € 63.00
• Total price separate tickets: € 124.10
• Price combo ticket on the same date: € 101.25
• Savings: € 22.85 (approx. £ 20)

Additionally, you save extra when you book your ferry ticket online in advance. Compared to buying a ticket at the port, this saves another £ 13.00.

Alternative route without the Øresund Bridge

There is also an alternative route where you can avoid the Øresund Bridge entirely. Instead, you can book a combo ticket for the route Puttgarden-Rødby, combined with the ferry from Helsingør to Helsingborg.

The crossing between Helsingør and Helsingborg takes only 20 minutes, and the driving distance from Rødby to Helsingør is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes.

💡 Saving tip: Compare and don’t pay too much. View the combo tickets for the route via Helsingør here and discover immediately if this option is cheaper for you.

The price difference between the combo ticket with the bridge and the option via Helsingør can sometimes be significant, up to tens of pounds. So don’t pin yourself down to the standard route, but compare the current costs for your specific travel dates. That is quickly earned.

This route is also particularly interesting if you are travelling to the northwest of Sweden. Moreover, the short crossing between Helsingør and Helsingborg is a nice experience in itself, and a visit to the charming Helsingør is certainly worth the effort.

💡 View prices or reserve your ticket for the Helsingør-Helsingborg ferry immediately (bookable via Scandlines.com).