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Rodby Port Ferry Overview
Rodby is a town on the island of Lolland in Denmark. Rodby It was merged with existing Holeby, Højreby, Maribo, Nakskov, Ravnsborg, and Rudbjerg municipalities to form the new Lolland municipality. This creates a municipality with an area of 892 km² and a total population of 50,000. The new municipality belongs to Region Sjælland. The Town of Rødby has a population of just over 2,000.
Rødbyhavn ("Rodby Harbour") is located 3 miles southwest of the town of Rødby. It is a harbour on the northern shore of the Fehmarn Belt. Ferry service connects Rødbyhavn with Puttgarden on the island of Fehmarn. Thus one can drive or take the train from Copenhagen over the Fehmarn Belt, and on to Lübeck and Hamburg by European route E47, which in Germany is known as autobahn A1 or Vogelfluglinie.
The ferry from Rodby sails direct to Puttgarden in Germany and is is operated by ferry operator, Scandlines and has an average crossing time of 45 minutes. More than 6 million passengers travel the route each year.
The Danish Port of Rodby is located on the island of Lolland |
