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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Tananger to Hirtshals
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£165
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£165
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 30 m
Ferries on 18 Sept
1
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Tananger to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tananger to Hirtshals will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £165.
Fast ferries
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 ferries from Tananger to Hirtshals, including 1 direct services.
On Fri 18 Sept the direct ferries cover the 296 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 11 h 30 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.
Fjord Line20:3011h30Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal)8:00Hirtshals (Fjord Line)£1651One-way0 changes
- Fjord Line20:3011h30Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal)8:00Hirtshals (Fjord Line)£1651One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Tananger to Hirtshals
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Tananger to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £129 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 12h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £129, while a ferry costs an average of £175.
Distance: 159 nautical miles (296 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
£175 Average Price | £129 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration Fastest 10h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tananger to Hirtshals is a flight with an average price of £129.
This is compared to other travel options from Tananger to Hirtshals:
A flight is £45 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Tananger to Hirtshals costing on average £175.
The fastest way to travel from Tananger to Hirtshals is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 0m.
Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:
Ferry takes on average 11h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tananger and Hirtshals including taking a flight and ferry.
Tananger to Hirtshals Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fjord Line | Departure Time 18:30 | Arrival Time 06:00 | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fjord Line | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival Time 08:00 | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Fjord Line | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 07:00 | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Tananger to Hirtshals ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Tananger to Hirtshals ferries for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fjord Line | 20:30 Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) | 11h30 | 8:00 Hirtshals (Fjord Line) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tananger to Hirtshals ferries with Omio?
Fjord Line operates all ferries services from Tananger to Hirtshals.
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Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Tananger to Hirtshals.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Tananger to Hirtshals
Norway
Denmark
Ferries from Tananger to Hirtshals run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 19:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 159 nautical miles (296 km) distance in 11h 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Tananger 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 159 nautical miles (296 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 11h 30m |
First ferry 19:15 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Tananger to HirtshalsYou can travel by ferry between Tananger to Hirtshals with Fjord Line for as low as £90. 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 Fjord Line Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Fjord Line Price
£90
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
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
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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: Tananger to Hirtshals ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tananger 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 Tananger to Hirtshals can start from as little as £90 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Tananger to Hirtshals is £175; 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 Tananger to Hirtshals is 11h 30m to travel the 296 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 Tananger to Hirtshals leaves at 19:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Tananger to Hirtshals leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Tananger to Hirtshals with Fjord Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Tananger to Hirtshals with Fjord Line
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Tananger to Hirtshals is possible with Fjord Line.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Tananger 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 Tananger to Hirtshals, you can count on Fjord Line for the best way to get you to Hirtshals. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Tananger and Hirtshals and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hirtshals from Tananger is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Tananger to Hirtshals is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tananger and Hirtshals including taking a flight and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Tananger and Hirtshals
Most Tananger to Hirtshals ferries use the Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) to Hirtshals (Fjord Line) port pair, with some services arriving at Hirtshals. Use this guide to compare Tananger and Hirtshals ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Tananger
Arrival ports in Hirtshals
Which Tananger port do ferries to Hirtshals leave from?
Ferries from Tananger to Hirtshals leave from Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal). The port is 2 km from Tananger city centre at Kontinentalvegen 31, 4056 Tananger, Norway.
Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal)Kontinentalvegen 31, 4056 Tananger, Norway
City-centre transport
Getting to Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) from Tananger city centre
Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) is 1 km from Tananger city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 4 · 18m · £4 · every ~10 min
Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) port facilities and services
Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Sjøhuset Skagen (0.9km), Big Horn Steak House (0.8km), Fisketorget Stavanger (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stavanger (Risavika Utenriksterminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Hirtshals (Fjord Line)Trailerkajen, 9850 Hirtshals, Denmark+298 345900
Hirtshals (Fjord Line) port facilities and services
Hirtshals (Fjord Line) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals (Fjord Line): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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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