Cheapest€11.88
- Fjord Line FL891516:004h 16m20:16KRISTIANSANDColor Line Terminal
Door to door 5h 46mCO2 15.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Kristiansand to Hirtshals ferry
Ferries from Kristiansand to Hirtshals start at €11.88 and take 5h 43m at their fastest.
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The Ferries from Kristiansand to Hirtshals starts at €11.88 and takes 5h 43m door to door, run by 2 operators over 138 km, with around 10 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 5h 43mDoor to door
- 4h 13mMoving
- €11.88 to €19.59From
- 06:08 to 19:21First and last departure
- 10Per day
- 15.9 kgCO2
First and last are taken from the services we sell on September 28, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€11.88 to €19.59 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Worked out from this corridor rather than held for anybody. The operator sets the price on the day.
Book your crossing
Color Line runs this service and does not sell it here. AFerry takes the payment.
Buying this trip
AFerry 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 €19.59Sat19
- about €19.04Sun20
- about €14.64Mon21
- about €14.09Tue22
- about €14.09Wed23
- about €17.94Thu24
- about €12.99Fri25
- about €14.64Sat26
- about €12.99Sun27
- about €11.88Mon28
- about €11.88Tue29
- about €12.44Wed30
- about €13.54Thu1
- about €11.88Fri2
Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Fastest€13.54
- Color Line CL716506:354h 13m10:48KRISTIANSANDColor Line Terminal
Door to door 5h 43mCO2 15.9 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Ferry operators
The ferry gets you into Hirtshals. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Hirtshals for the night the ferry gets in
Sort by distance from Hirtshals station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Kristiansand to Hirtshals
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €12.4490 days
- €11.8860 days
- €11.8845 days
- €11.8830 days
- €11.8821 days
- €11.8814 days
- €12.997 days
- €14.643 days
- €19.591 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.88.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 65 percent. The most expensive point is €19.59, 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.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €12.99Sun
- €11.88Mon
- €11.88Tue
- €12.44Wed
- €13.54Thu
- €11.88Fri
- €14.64Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
Kristiansand
Ferry
- KRISTIANSAND
- Kristiansand
- Kristiansand Ferjeterminal
Hirtshals
Ferry
- Color Line Terminal
- HIRTSHALS
- Hirtshals
What the journey looks like
- Direct or connecting
- 91% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 9% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 138 km against 132 km in a straight line, a detour of 5 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Stavanger. The gap between arriving and leaving is 82 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Kristiansand at 06:08 and the last at 19:21, across 10 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Kristiansand to Hirtshals
The questions people actually ask about this trip, 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 the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals take?
The Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals takes 5h 43m door to door, of which 4h 13m is spent moving. The route runs 138 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals cost?
The Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals starts at €11.88 for one passenger, as of September 18, 2026. A typical fare is €13.27. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals?
2 operators run the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals: Color Line, Fjord Line. Between them they file around 10 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals use?
The Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals leaves from KRISTIANSAND and arrives at Color Line Terminal. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals?
Fares for the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €11.88. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 65 percent, measured on September 18, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals produce?
The Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals produces about 15.9 kg of CO2 per passenger over 138 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals?
Operators on the Ferry from Kristiansand to Hirtshals publish Bar, Bicycles, Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 5h 43m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
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.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Kristiansand to Hirtshals on September 18, 2026: 138 km of route against 132 km in a straight line, 10 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €11.88, and 5h 43m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Related journeys
Being on the water gives Hirtshals a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.
Day trips out of Hirtshals and across Denmark
Day trips that leave Hirtshals in the morning and cover a good part of Denmark by evening.
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