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How to get from Oslo to Kiel by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Oslo to Kiel ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Oslo to Kiel is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Oslo to Kiel can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Oslo to Kiel ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Color Line, DFDS Seaways or Stena Line. This way you can find the best deal on a Oslo Kiel ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Color Line ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Oslo to Kiel simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Oslo to Kiel Ferry Information

Port of departure
Oslo
Norway
Port of Arrival
Kiel
Germany
Schleswig-Holstein
Distance
387 mi
Ferry Companies
Color Line, DFDS Seaways, Stena Line
Frequency of crossings
10 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
20 hours
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Ferry Oslo Kiel: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Oslo to Kiel, you'll find tickets range from £237 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £666 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Oslo to Kiel route is £307. The average ferry crossing time from Oslo to Kiel is 20 hours. The slowest ferries will take 20 hours to reach Kiel, while the fastest boats will arrive in Kiel in 20 hours. The first ferry leaves the port of Oslo at 14:00.

Average price of a Oslo to Kiel ferry crossing
£307
Price range of ferries Oslo Kiel (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£237 - £666
Average crossing time Oslo Kiel
20 hours
Departure time of first ferry to Kiel
14:00
Arrival time of first ferry to Kiel
09:00
Arrival time of last ferry to Kiel
10:00

Which companies operate between Oslo and Kiel?

If you want to travel between Oslo and Kiel by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Color Line who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Color Line Oslo Kiel
Color Line
Color Line is a Norwegian ferry company based in Oslo that operates between Norway and Sweden. On Vivanoda, you can compare Oslo-Kiel fares and book a Color Line ticket between Oslo and Kiel. Color Line operates 10 crossings a week to Kiel from Oslo and the journey time is 20 hours. More information about Color Line
20 hours
10 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Oslo? Where do the boats arrive in Kiel?

Port of departure in Oslo

Color Line ferries depart for Kiel from the following ports in Oslo:

Color Line Terminalen Oslo
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Stena Line/DFDS Seaways Terminalen Oslo
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Port of arrival in Kiel

Color Line ships arrive in Kiel from the following ports:

Kiel Norwegenkai Terminal
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Kiel Ostseekai Terminal
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Oslo to Kiel, it will take you at least 20 hours to cover the 387 mi between Oslo and Kiel.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Oslo and Kiel in winter) and the ferry company (Color Line). There are currently 10 crossings a week between Oslo and Kiel.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Oslo and Kiel: Color Line.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Color Line, DFDS Seaways, Stena Line.

To go by boat from Oslo to Kiel, you can find prices ranging from £237 for the lowest, to £666 for the highest. The average price we observed was £307.

The first ferry leaves Oslo at 14:00 for Kiel.

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