Gedser

Gedser is a small port town on the island of Falster in Denmark's Zealand region, with just 832 souls living there, its main claim to fame is as the southernmost town in Denmark, and the ferry line to Germany.

By bus
The old train station in Gedser was closed in 2009, so use the Movia line 39 bus which connects Gedser with the regions main train station in Nykøbing Falster around once per hour on weekdays, down to 8 departures on Sundays. In summer another option is line 43, also connecting with Nykøbing Falster, but stopping at many of the regions popular beaches en route.

By ferry
The main reason to come to Gedser is the ferry to Rostock in Germany, the most direct route between Copenhagen and Berlin. The crossing takes 1 hour and 45 minutes and is operated by Scandlines. Departures every two hours between 7 and 23. A regular online purchased car economy one-way fare begins at €109 (off-season), €129 (peak season); paying at the harbour ticket office is an extra €10. (Timetable and tariffs 2019 ). Smile Economy tickets begins at €33 (off-season), €68 (peak season), and are for bonuscard members (needs registration and must be booked well in advance).

Get around
Gedser is a small and comfortable enough city in which walking is the easiest and most practical means of transportation within the city limits.

Do

 * Fishing There is good fishing in the area, and some fishing vessels in the harbour offers fishing tours during the summer.
 * Gedesby Strand is a good, nearby beach if you have some time to kill waiting for an available spot on the ferry.

Buy
There is a single gallery, and a grocery store in town, near the ferry terminal

Drink
Nope, but you can buy a beer at the grocery store and hang out at the harbour