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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£15
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£15
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
4 h
Ferries on 31 Aug
2
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Larvik to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Larvik to Hirtshals will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
Fast ferries
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 2 ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, including 2 direct services.
On Mon 31 Aug the direct ferries cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest ferries will take 4 h 5 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 Line8:003h55Larvik Revet terminal11:55Hirtshals Port£151One-way0 changes- Color Line17:354h05Larvik Revet terminal21:40Hirtshals Port£151One-way0 changes
- Color Line8:003h55Larvik Revet terminal11:55Hirtshals Port£151One-way0 changes
- Color Line17:354h05Larvik Revet terminal21:40Hirtshals Port£151One-way0 changes
Larvik to Hirtshals Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 15:35 | Arrival Time 19:40 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 21:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 07:00 | Arrival Time 10:55 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 18:45 | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 11:55 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 20:35 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 17:35 | Arrival Time 21:40 | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 19:35 | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Live departures
Larvik to Hirtshals ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Larvik to Hirtshals ferries for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Color Line | 17:35 Larvik Revet terminal | 4h05 | 21:40 Hirtshals Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| Color Line | 8:00 Larvik Revet terminal | 3h55 | 11:55 Hirtshals Port | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Larvik to Hirtshals
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Denmark
Ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (163 km) distance in 3h 45m. There are 13 sailings per week. Ferries from Larvik 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
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Distance 88 nautical miles (163 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 13 |
Fastest ferry 3h 45m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 23:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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: Color Line, DFDS from Larvik to HirtshalsYou can travel by ferry between Larvik to Hirtshals with Color Line, DFDS for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
DFDS
About
DFDS is a Danish shipping and logistics company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and cargo across several routes in Europe. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. Some of the routes operated by DFDS include crossings between Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Norway, the UK, and Holland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DFDS Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest DFDS Price
£19
DFDS frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be carried for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available with various dining options
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible facilities available on most ships. Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility. Please inform at time of booking.
Pets
Small pets allowed in pet-friendly cabins or kennels. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled in public areas.
Cabin reservation
Various cabin types available from standard to deluxe suites
Car on board
Color Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Color Line Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Color Line Price
£15
Complete guide to Hirtshals
Things to do in Hirtshals
Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
- Recommended
Bunkermuseet Hirtshals 10. Batteri
Museum site inside a former coastal battery, presenting local wartime history through bunkers, exhibits and guided routes near the sea.
- Recommended
Vendsyssel Historiske Museum
Regional history museum in nearby Vendsyssel with art and cultural collections. A worthwhile museum excursion from Hirtshals for deeper context.
- Must visit
Hirtshals Strand
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, sea views and watching changing North Sea weather close to town.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Fyr Område
Open coastal landscape around the lighthouse with walking paths, bunkers and dramatic clifftop views. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
- Recommended
Tornby Strand
Long sandy beach south of Hirtshals, favoured for peaceful walks, dunes and broad sea views away from the ferry port bustle.
Marinerede sild
Pickled herring served on rye bread or with potatoes. A classic North Jutland staple, shaped by the area’s fishing heritage and coastal preservation methods.
Stegt rødspætte
Golden fried plaice, usually served with remoulade, lemon and potatoes. It is a beloved Danish fish dish and especially fitting in a major fishing port.
Rejemad
Open rye sandwich topped with prawns, mayonnaise and lemon. It reflects the local seafood catch and the Danish tradition of carefully built smørrebrød.
Hirtshals Fiskehus
Popular fish restaurant by the harbour, known for fresh seafood, classic Danish fish dishes and a relaxed maritime setting.
Restaurant Mamma Mia
Casual Italian restaurant in town centre with pizza, pasta and a family-friendly atmosphere. A dependable choice for an easy evening meal.
Restaurant Panorama
Established seafront restaurant at Montra Skaga Hotel, serving Danish and international dishes in a calm, modern setting.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Rooms and restaurant meals are pricier than much of Europe, but casual dining and short local travel are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr75-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr400+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
Rejseplanen
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- DKK 24
- Day pass
- /**/null
To the city centre
Hirtshals Port -> Hirtshals Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Rejseplanen to check live departures and journey prices for buses and trains in Hirtshals.
- You can buy tickets in RejseBillet or use Rejsekort as an app on buses and trains. Card or contactless acceptance on board is not clearly confirmed from the official source used.
FAQs: Larvik to Hirtshals ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Larvik 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Larvik to Hirtshals can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Larvik to Hirtshals is £40; 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 Larvik to Hirtshals is 3h 45m to travel the 163 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 Larvik to Hirtshals leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Larvik to Hirtshals leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Larvik to Hirtshals with Color Line, Color Line, DFDS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Larvik to Hirtshals with DFDS
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Larvik to Hirtshals is possible with DFDS.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Larvik to Hirtshals is possible with DFDS. 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 Larvik to Hirtshals, you can count on Color Line, Color Line, DFDS for the best way to get you to Hirtshals. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Larvik and Hirtshals and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hirtshals from Larvik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Larvik to Hirtshals is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Larvik and Hirtshals.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Larvik and Hirtshals
Most Larvik to Hirtshals ferries use the Larvik Revet terminal to Hirtshals port pair. Use this guide to compare Larvik and Hirtshals ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Larvik
Arrival ports in Hirtshals
Which Larvik port do ferries to Hirtshals leave from?
Ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals leave from Larvik Revet terminal. The port is 1 km from Larvik city centre at Havnegata 5, 3263 Larvik, Norway.
Larvik Revet terminalHavnegata 5, 3263 Larvik, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Larvik Revet terminal from Larvik city centre
Larvik Revet terminal is 1 km from Larvik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 01, Larvik Terminalen
Larvik Revet terminal port facilities and services
Larvik Revet terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bedehuset (0.3km), Pakkhuset (0.4km), Becks Brasserie & Bar (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Larvik Revet terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Larvik Revet terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Larvik Revet terminal.
Which Hirtshals port do ferries from Larvik arrive at?
Ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals arrive at Hirtshals. Hirtshals is 1 km from Hirtshals city centre.
HirtshalsContainerkajen 4, 9850 Hirtshals, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Hirtshals from Hirtshals city centre
Bus Line 80, StopHirtshals Station
Hirtshals port facilities and services
Hirtshals has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lilleheden (0.3km), Restaurant Abstrakt (0.5km), Hirtshals Kro (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hirtshals: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals.
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