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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kristiansand to Hirtshals

Showing times and prices for 16 Apr

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kristiansand to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kristiansand to Hirtshals will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Kristiansand for Hirtshals every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu 16 Apr the direct ferries cover the 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest ferries will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Color LineColor Line
    8:003h15
    Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
    11:15Hirtshals Port
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Fjord LineFjord Line
    9:002h25
    Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
    11:25Hirtshals (Fjord Line)
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • Fjord LineFjord Line
    14:303h45
    Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
    18:15Hirtshals (Fjord Line)
    £461One-way
    0 changes

Kristiansand to Hirtshals Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fjord Line
Departure Time
09:00
Arrival Time
11:25
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Fjord Line
Departure Time
14:30
Arrival Time
18:15
Duration
3h45
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Color Line
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
11:15
Duration
3h15
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

Live departures

Kristiansand to Hirtshals ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kristiansand to Hirtshals ferries for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
fjordlineFjord Line12:30 Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
3h45
16:15 Hirtshals (Fjord Line)0 changesdirect
Thursday 16 April
DF_27Color Line6:00 Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
3h15
9:15 Hirtshals Port0 changesdirect
fjordlineFjord Line7:00 Kristiansand Ferry Terminal
2h25
9:25 Hirtshals (Fjord Line)0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals

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DenmarkDenmark
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Ferries from Kristiansand to Hirtshals run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:00, the last at 22:50. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (131 km) distance in 3h 15m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Kristiansand to Hirtshals are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Fjord Line
Color Line
Color Line
Distance
70 nautical miles (131 km)
Average sailing duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Ferries per day
4
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
3h 15m
First ferry
2:00
Last ferry
22:50
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Fjord Line, Color Line from Kristiansand to HirtshalsYou can travel by ferry between Kristiansand to Hirtshals with Fjord Line, Color Line for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Fjord Line

About
Founded in 1993, Fjord Line is a Norwegian ferry operator known for its modern fleet and exceptional service. The company operates several types of ships, including the MS Stavangerfjord and MS Bergensfjord, which offer various classes such as Economy, Comfort, and Premium. Onboard amenities include restaurants, bars, duty-free shops, and comfortable lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey. Fjord Line provides a range of ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport. The top routes served by Fjord Line are from Bergen to Stavanger, Hirtshals to Kristiansand, and Sandefjord to Strömstad, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the scenic landscapes of Norway and Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£35
Fjord Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply, varies by ticket type and timing
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Multiple restaurants, cafes, and bars available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, elevators available on most ships. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available, from standard to deluxe
Car on board

Color Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
£21
Color Line frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kristiansand to Hirtshals ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kristiansand to Hirtshals by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kristiansand to Hirtshals can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kristiansand to Hirtshals is £27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals is 3h 15m to travel the 131 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Kristiansand to Hirtshals with Fjord Line, Color Line, Color Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kristiansand to Hirtshals with Fjord Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kristiansand to Hirtshals is possible with Fjord Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kristiansand to Hirtshals is possible with Fjord Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals, you can count on Fjord Line, Color Line, Color Line for the best way to get you to Hirtshals. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kristiansand and Hirtshals and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hirtshals from Kristiansand is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kristiansand and Hirtshals.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kristiansand and Hirtshals

Kristiansand
Hirtshals
The major port for departures in Kristiansand is Kristiansand. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kristiansand for your trip from Kristiansand to Hirtshals.
KristiansandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Gravane 4, 4610 Kristiansand, Norway
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
E18, Exit 91
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sjøhuset (0.3km)
  • Restaurant Mother India (0.5km)
  • Restaurant Le Monde Tapas (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Agder Taxi and Taxi Sør.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Kristiansand
  • Bus Line 01, Stop: Kristiansand Havn

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