Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 06:52 and the last around 06:52. One passenger pays €63.59, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 26h 50m over 884 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €63.59, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 6 October 2026
€63.59
- 124%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Isle of Lewis
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:52First departure
- 06:52Last departure
- 1Services per day
- 100%Run direct
Departure times on this route
12Go lists the departures it sells between Isle of Lewis and Kristiansand.
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Smyril Line runs this service and does not sell it here. Direct Ferries takes the payment.
Buying this journey
Direct Ferries holds the sailings between these two ports, with the crossing times and the fares.
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €113.09Mon21
- about €105.39Tue22
- about €109.79Wed23
- about €126.84Thu24
- about €96.04Fri25
- about €118.59Sat26
- about €107.59Sun27
- about €65.79Mon28
- about €67.99Tue29
- about €65.79Wed30
- about €93.84Thu1
- about €93.84Fri2
- about €76.79Sat3
- about €89.44Sun4
- about €67.44Mon5
- about €63.59Tue6
- about €66.89Wed7
- about €90.54Thu8
- about €76.79Fri9
- about €64.14Sat10
- about €80.09Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The ferry gets you into Kristiansand. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Kristiansand for the night the ferry gets in
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When to book Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €71.2990 days
- €50.3960 days
- €52.5945 days
- €50.9430 days
- €80.0921 days
- €89.4414 days
- €107.597 days
- €109.793 days
- €113.091 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €50.39.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 124 percent. The dearest point is €113.09, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.
The shape of it
884 km
842 km as the crow flies, 5% further by the route services take. The bearing runs east.
Who lives at each end
18,500 → 117,237
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 884 km against 842 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
The fare from KRS into Kristiansand is set by whoever drives it.
A car waiting when you land in Kristiansand
Settled in advance, so the ride into Kristiansand costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
Kristiansand is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.
Left luggage near Kristiansand
Most of the points near Kristiansand open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
The fastest journey from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand takes 26h 50m door to door, of which 28h 14m is spent moving, on the ferry. Most services take around 28h 48m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
The cheapest fare from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand is €63.59, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €89.44. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
The cheapest way from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand is by ferry, at €63.59 for one passenger on 6 October 2026. That journey takes 29h 44m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
Fares from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €50.39. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 124 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand, at €66.89. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand, at €43.24 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
Smyril Line publish service areas covering both Isle of Lewis and Kristiansand, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
Every service we sell from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand is direct, with around 1 departure a day and a fastest journey of 26h 50m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.
Which station or terminal do services from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand use?
Services from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand by ferry leave from Stornoway Ferry Terminal and arrive at KRISTIANSAND. Allow about 1h 30m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand?
1 of the 1 operators we sell from Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Isle of Lewis to Kristiansand on 20 September 2026: 884 km of route against 842 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €63.59, and 26h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Kristiansand a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Kristiansand and across Norway
Day trips that leave Kristiansand in the morning and cover a good part of Norway by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Isle of Lewis reaches 7 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 152 to 894 km. Kristiansand reaches 21 places in 7 countries, from 132 to 3,800 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Isle of Lewis
- 7Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 3Operators
Arriving in Kristiansand
Leaving Kristiansand
- 21Places you can leave for
- 7Countries
- 14Operators