Scenic ferry Bad Schandau to Hřensko

Timetable: Daily between Bad Schandau and Hřensko

The Scenic ferry sails daily from 18 April to 2 November 2025.

^{Applies for the 2023 season}

For journeys between Bad Schandau and Krippen/Postelwitz, please also use the ferries F3 and F4, as the capacity of the travelling boat is limited to a maximum of 49 people.

Fluctuating water levels may delay departure times for up to 15 minutes. Boat travel is not permitted when the water level is above 5 m in Dresden.

Prices

Tickets for this ferry should be purchased on board the boats. VVO tariff tickets may not be used on the ferry. Cycles may only be taken aboard at the reduced price if there is sufficient space.

If you already have a valid Elbe-Labe ticket, you qualify for a 10 % fare reduction. Children can even travel free on their birthday if the relevant documentation is shown.

• Elbe-Labe-Ticket

• Other Elbe ferries in the VVO area

Information

Children under 6 years of age as well as severely disabled persons according to the Social Code Book IX (Sozialgesetzbuch - Neuntes Buch - SGB IX) are transported free of charge if they carry their valid severely disabled person's card and the supplementary sheet of the pension office with a valid token. Pupils up to their 15th birthday can use the reduced fares. 

1 entitles passengers to travel from the time stamped until close of business. It is valid for two adults and max. 4 pupils until the 15th birthday.
2 Price valid for pupils up to their 15th birthday, one dog, one bicycle incl. bicycle trailer or a handcart.

Fares valid from 1 April 2023

Fluctuating water levels may delay departure times for up to 15 minutes. Boat travel is not permitted when the water level is above 5 m in Dresden.

Prices

Tickets for this ferry should be purchased on board the boats. VVO tariff tickets may not be used on the ferry. Cycles may only be taken aboard at the reduced price if there is sufficient space.

If you already have a valid Elbe-Labe ticket, you qualify for a 10 % fare reduction. Children can even travel free on their birthday if the relevant documentation is shown.

• Elbe-Labe-Ticket

• Other Elbe ferries in the VVO area

Information

Children under 6 years of age as well as severely disabled persons according to the Social Code Book IX (Sozialgesetzbuch - Neuntes Buch - SGB IX) are transported free of charge if they carry their valid severely disabled person's card and the supplementary sheet of the pension office with a valid token. Pupils up to their 15th birthday can use the reduced fares. 

1 entitles passengers to travel from the time stamped until close of business. It is valid for two adults and max. 4 pupils until the 15th birthday.
2 Price valid for pupils up to their 15th birthday, one dog, one bicycle incl. bicycle trailer or a handcart.

Fares valid from 1 April 2023

Fluctuating water levels may delay departure times for up to 15 minutes. Boat travel is not permitted when the water level is above 5 m in Dresden.

Prices

Tickets for this ferry should be purchased on board the boats. VVO tariff tickets may not be used on the ferry. Cycles may only be taken aboard at the reduced price if there is sufficient space.

If you already have a valid Elbe-Labe ticket, you qualify for a 10 % fare reduction. Children can even travel free on their birthday if the relevant documentation is shown.

• Elbe-Labe-Ticket

• Other Elbe ferries in the VVO area

Information

Children under 6 years of age as well as severely disabled persons according to the Social Code Book IX (Sozialgesetzbuch - Neuntes Buch - SGB IX) are transported free of charge if they carry their valid severely disabled person's card and the supplementary sheet of the pension office with a valid token. Pupils up to their 15th birthday can use the reduced fares. 

1 entitles passengers to travel from the time stamped until close of business. It is valid for two adults and max. 4 pupils until the 15th birthday.
2 Price valid for pupils up to their 15th birthday, one dog, one bicycle incl. bicycle trailer or a handcart.

Fares valid from 1 April 2023

You can get to Bad Schandau with the S 1 S-Bahn.

To get to the cruise ship, take the station ferry to cross to the Bad Schandau Elbe pier.

Attention birthday children

Birthday children travel free on their birthday with the appropriate proof.

Free travel for children on Children's Day

On Children's Day, 1 June, children up to their 15th birthday travel free when accompanied by an adult (max. 5 children per adult).