Falster is an island in Denmark.

Cities

• 1 Gedser
• 2 Marielyst — a popular beach resort.
• 3 Nykøbing Falster
• 4 Stubbekøbing

Understand

Falster is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea.

Talk

People here mainly speak Danish and the older generation is generally better at German than English but there are a lot of young people who speak English if you need help.

Get in

Ferry from Stubbekøbing to Bogø

Ferry

There is a ferry connection from Gedser to Rostock

• 1Bogø. There is small ferry operated by volunteers from Stubbekøbing to Bogø. (updated Sep 2015)

By car

You can get to Falster from the neighbouring islands Lolland and Zealand and by car ferry from Rostock in Germany. The ferry is operated by Scandlines. The ferry runs every 2 hours and the trip takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.

By train

Nykøbing Falster is on the mainline from Copenhagen to Hamburg 4-6 trains a day to Hamburg. Every hour to Copenhagen. Lokalrailway to Maribo and Nakskov on Lolland every hour.

By air

Copenhagen is the nearest airport ... 180 km north!

By bicycle

Part of the Berlin-Kopenhagen bicycle route runs through Falster. The route takes you to Falster via ferry from Rostock in Germany in the south or via ferry into Stubbekøbing in the north. Bicycles take the same ferry as cars, with straps provided to secure the bicycles during the journey.

Eat

• Nonner fra Falster

Go next

• Copenhagen, the Danish capital, about one hour by car.
• Rostock by ferry see "Get In" for more information.