Simply enter "Skandinavienkai" or "Zum Hafenplatz" as your destination. Most sat navs find the port automatically. Alternatively, use the GPS coordinates above.
🚗 Getting There by Car
The Scandinavia Quay has excellent motorway access. From the A1 (Hamburg-Lübeck) it's only a few kilometres to the ferry port.
🚗 From Hamburg / the South
Take the A1 towards Lübeck
At the Bad Schwartau interchange, switch to the A226
Follow signs for "Skandinavienkai"
Take the "Skandinavienkai" exit
The road leads directly to the TT-Line terminal
🚗 From Berlin / the East
A24 to the Wittstock interchange
Continue on A19 towards Rostock
Switch to A20 towards Lübeck
At Bad Segeberg take the A21, then A1
Continue as described above
The signage leads directly to the TT-Line terminal | Image source: ttline.com
🅿️ Parking at the Scandinavia Quay
There's a large long-stay car park right by the harbour building. The parking system is modern and ticketless – your number plate is captured automatically. Tip: if you factor parking costs into your trip planning, our ferry price overview has all ticket prices at a glance.
Duration
Cost
Notes
Per hour
approx. €1.50
Automatic camera recognition
Daily maximum
max. €9.00
Ideal for longer Sweden trips
1 week
approx. €63.00
Unattended but camera-monitored
2 weeks
approx. €126.00
Long-stay tickets bookable online
💳 How Parking Works
Entry: A camera automatically captures your number plate – no ticket needed. Exit: Pay at the machine in the harbour building before leaving (enter your number plate). Payment options: machine in the harbour building, EasyPark app, or pre-book online.
⚠️ Important Note
The car park is unattended. Don't leave valuables visible in your car! For longer trips, we recommend taking a photo of your parking spot so you can find your car again more quickly.
🚆 Getting There by Public Transport
The Scandinavia Quay is also reachable by train and bus – ideal for foot passengers or if you'd rather leave your car at home. Plan your connection to match the current ferry departure times.
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By Train
Station: Lübeck-Travemünde Skandinavienkai
RE8 from Hamburg Hbf (approx. 1.5 hrs)
Change to bus 36
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By Bus
Line 36 to the "Skandinavienkai Terminal" stop
Departure: Rönnauer Weg stop
Every 60 minutes
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By Taxi
Lübeck taxi hotline: +49 451 81111
From Lübeck main station approx. €25
Available 24/7
⚠️ Mind the Bus Times!
Bus line 36 only runs every 60 minutes and departs:
• First departure from the station: 6:37am
• Last departure from the terminal: 10:11pm
For later departures or arrivals, we recommend booking a taxi in advance!
🚶 Getting to the Terminal
🚶 For Foot Passengers
Take the RE8 to "Lübeck-Travemünde Skandinavienkai"
Walk to the "Rönnauer Weg" stop
Bus 36 towards "Skandinavienkai Terminal"
Ride one stop and get off
Check in at the harbour building (ground floor)
🚴 By Bicycle
Bikes can be taken on the ferry
Check in at the counter in the harbour building
A hi-vis vest is mandatory in the port area!
Bring your own hi-vis vest
Cycle paths lead to the quay from all directions
💡 Tip for Foot Passengers
Foot passengers are only transported on departures and arrivals between 6:00am and 12:00pm! For other times, check with TT-Line in advance. The shuttle bus takes you directly from the harbour building to the ferry.
✅ Check-in at the Scandinavia Quay
Check-in with TT-Line is simple and modern. At the self-check-in machines you can check in yourself – no long queues at the counter.
Drive your car directly to the self-check-in machine (far right). No need to get out — just wind down your window!
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Have Your Documents Ready
Have your 6-digit booking number and valid ID for all travellers ready. Children need a children's ID with photo.
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Get Your Boarding Pass
The machine gives you your boarding pass with lane number and, if applicable, cabin key. The boarding pass shows you where to wait.
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Drive to Your Lane & Wait
Follow the signs to your lane. Wait there for the boarding signal. Don't get out — staff will signal you!
⏱️ Save Time with Online Check-in
Check in online up to 24 hours before departure! This saves you time at the port — you'll just need to quickly collect your boarding pass at the machine. Online check-in is available on ttline.com under "My Booking".
⚠️ After Check-in
Once you've entered the port area, you can't leave again! Take care of shopping, toilet breaks etc. beforehand in the harbour building. The harbour building offers: restaurant, shop, toilets incl. baby changing room, waiting areas with seating.
The harbour building at the Scandinavia Quay – check-in, restaurant and waiting areas | Image source: ttline.com
Trip planned? Then secure your spot on board now.
Parking spaces on the Travemünde–Trelleborg route fill up quickly in peak season — booking early pays off.
The harbour building is your central hub at the Scandinavia Quay. This is where foot passengers check in, and all travellers can pleasantly pass the time before departure.
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Restaurant & Café
Enjoy warm meals, snacks and drinks before departure
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Shop
Travel essentials, snacks for the journey, magazines and souvenirs
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Restrooms
Clean toilets incl. baby changing room for families with young children
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Waiting Areas
Generous seating and a terrace with harbour views
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WiFi
Free WiFi available in the harbour building
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Parking Machine
Pay your parking ticket here before leaving
❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Getting There
The address is: TT-Line, Skandinavienkai, Zum Hafenplatz 1, 23570 Lübeck-Travemünde. GPS coordinates for your sat nav: N 53.940591, E 10.859277 (or 53°56'26.1"N 10°51'33.4"E).
The long-stay car park at the harbour building costs approx. €1.50 per hour, maximum €9 per day. For a week-long Sweden holiday that's about €63. Payment is made at the machine in the harbour building, via the EasyPark app, or online. Your number plate is captured automatically on entry and exit — no ticket needed!
Take the train to "Lübeck-Travemünde Skandinavienkai" station. From there, bus line 36 (Rönnauer Weg stop) one stop to "Skandinavienkai Terminal". The bus runs every 60 minutes from 6:37am to 10:11pm. For later connections we recommend a taxi.
For cars: 60-90 minutes before departure. For motorhomes and in peak season: 2 hours before. Foot passengers: 60 minutes before. Check-in closes about 30 minutes before departure. Online check-in can save you time!
Drive your car directly to the self-check-in machine (far right). Have your booking number and ID ready. The machine gives you your boarding pass with lane number. Then follow the signs to your lane and wait for the boarding signal.
Yes, foot passengers check in at the harbour building and are taken to the ferry by shuttle bus. Note: foot passengers are only transported on departures and arrivals between 6:00am and 12:00pm (subject to change, please check with TT-Line).
The harbour building has: a restaurant with warm meals, a café, a shop with travel essentials, clean toilets incl. baby changing room, generous waiting areas with seating, a terrace with harbour views, free WiFi, and the parking payment machine.
No! Once you've entered the non-public port area, you can't leave again. Take care of any shopping, toilet breaks etc. beforehand in the harbour building. You'll have access to all facilities again once you're on the ferry.
🚢 Ready for Your Trip to Sweden?
Book your ferry now and relax on your way to Scandinavia — the Scandinavia Quay is waiting for you!
