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How to get from Hirtshals to Kristiansand by ferry ?

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

We know that planning a ferry trip from Hirtshals to Kristiansand can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Hirtshals to Kristiansand 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 Fjord Line or Color Line. This way you can find the best deal on a Hirtshals Kristiansand ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Color Line or Fjord 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 Hirtshals to Kristiansand simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Hirtshals to Kristiansand Ferry Information

Port of departure
Hirtshals
Denmark
Port of Arrival
Kristiansand
Norway
Distance
82 mi
Ferry Companies
Fjord Line, Color Line
Frequency of crossings
5 crossings a day
Minimum crossing time
2 hours 20 min
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Ferry Hirtshals Kristiansand: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand, you'll find tickets range from £25 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £223 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Hirtshals to Kristiansand route is £80. The average ferry crossing time from Hirtshals to Kristiansand is 3 hours 10 min. The slowest ferries will take 3 hours 55 min to reach Kristiansand, while the fastest boats will arrive in Kristiansand in 2 hours 25 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Hirtshals at 08:30. The last boat to Kristiansand leaves the port of Hirtshals at 21:45.

Average price of a Hirtshals to Kristiansand ferry crossing
£80
Price range of ferries Hirtshals Kristiansand (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£25 - £223
Average crossing time Hirtshals Kristiansand
3 hours 10 min
Departure time of first ferry to Kristiansand
08:30
Time last ferry leaves for Kristiansand
21:45
Arrival time of first ferry to Kristiansand
01:00
Arrival time of last ferry to Kristiansand
23:59

Why travel by ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand?

Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Hirtshals to Kristiansand ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Kristiansand. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand is an ideal way to travel.

For a caring staff
Every minute of the Hirtshals-Kristiansand crossing, from embarkation in the port of Hirtshals to disembarkation in Kristiansand, qualified and smiling Color Line or Fjord Line staff are at your disposal to ensure you have a pleasant time. They will orient you in the ship, guide you to your cabin, serve you in the restaurant and answer any questions you may have. You can find an 'information point' on the ship, mostly on the main deck.
Take an unlimited amount of luggage
With other modes of transport, we are often limited to 1 piece of luggage, and each additional piece of luggage is charged. For the Hirtshals to Kristiansand crossing, as long as all your luggage is contained in your car, no supplement is required. If you are travelling as a pedestrian, the conditions may be more restrictive as you will need to carry your luggage with you until you arrive in Kristiansand. However, it is advisable to ask the crew of Color Line or Fjord Line, as luggage lockers are often provided for passengers to store their luggage during the crossing.
To enjoy the incredible sea view
When we are on the coast, we often look for places that offer the best sea view. You'll enjoy a 360-degree view of the ocean from the port of Hirtshals to Kristiansand, whether you're having lunch or relaxing in one of the ship's lounges. Restaurant, bars, lounges, cabins,... the magnificent views of the sea are omnipresent on board the ship.

Which companies operate between Hirtshals and Kristiansand?

If you want to travel between Hirtshals and Kristiansand by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Color Line or Fjord 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 Hirtshals Kristiansand
Color Line
Color Line is a Norwegian ferry company based in Oslo that operates between Norway and Sweden. On Vivanoda, you can compare Hirtshals-Kristiansand fares and book a Color Line ticket between Hirtshals and Kristiansand. Color Line operates 14 crossings a week to Kristiansand from Hirtshals and the journey time is 3 hours 10 min. More information about Color Line
3 hours 10 min
14 crossings a week
Fjord Line Hirtshals Kristiansand
Fjord Line
Fjord Line was founded in 1993 and is based in Norway. It offers crossings between Norway, Denmark and Germany. On Vivanoda, you can compare Hirtshals-Kristiansand fares and book a Fjord Line ticket between Hirtshals and Kristiansand. Fjord Line operates 3 crossings a day to Kristiansand from Hirtshals and the journey time is 2 hours 20 min. More information about Fjord Line
2 hours 20 min
3 crossings a day

Where do the ferries leave from in Hirtshals? Where do the boats arrive in Kristiansand?

Port of departure in Hirtshals

Color Line or Fjord Line ferries depart for Kristiansand from the following ports in Hirtshals:

Hirtshals
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Port of arrival in Kristiansand

Fjord Line or Color Line ships arrive in Kristiansand from the following ports:

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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Hirtshals to Kristiansand, it will take you at least 2 hours 20 min to cover the 82 mi between Hirtshals and Kristiansand.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Hirtshals and Kristiansand in winter) and the ferry company (Color Line and Fjord Line). There are currently 5 crossings a day between Hirtshals and Kristiansand.

There are 2 ferry companies operating between Hirtshals and Kristiansand: Color Line and Fjord Line.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Fjord Line, Color Line.

During your crossing between Hirtshals and Kristiansand, you will travel 82 mi.

To go by boat from Hirtshals to Kristiansand, you can find prices ranging from £25 for the lowest, to £223 for the highest. The average price we observed was £80.

The first ferry leaves Hirtshals at 08:30 for Kristiansand.

The last ferry to Kristiansand usually departs from Hirtshals at 21:45.

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