Ferries from Bergen in Norway to Hirtshals in Denmark, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Bergen is at 14:00, and the latest is at 14:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 18h , with the average time being at 17h 60min. The cheapest tickets start at just €96.00, going up to €322.00. Expect about 4 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Hirtshals with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.

Ferry companies from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark

The Bergen to Hirtshals route is operated by Fjord Line. Weekly crossings to Denmark for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.

Last Update: 09/09/2026

Bergen to Hirtshals ferry schedule

The ferry schedule and timetable for Bergen to Hirtshals in Denmark varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
18h 0m
DURATION
18h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
407.26km / 219.76nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark?

Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Bergen and Hirtshals, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Fjord Line. On average, it takes about 17h 60min to reach Hirtshals in Denmark. Ferry options are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Bergen, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark?

The ferry trip from Bergen, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark takes around 17h 60min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 18h . Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.

The distance between Bergen and Hirtshals is approximately 407.26km or 219.76nm. The longest crossing time available is 18h .

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Fastest ferry from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark

The fastest ferry from Bergen in Norway to Hirtshals in Denmark is MS BERGENSFJORD, operated by Fjord Line, with a crossing time of 18h .

Is a day trip from Bergen to Hirtshals an option?

No, sadly a day trip from Bergen to Hirtshals in Denmark isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 18h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Hirtshals. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Hirtshals to Bergen ferry route for schedules and details.

Are there any night ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Bergen - Hirtshals route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.

This summary for the Bergen to Hirtshals in Denmark route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bergen to Hirtshals

Ferry ticket prices from Bergen, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark range from €96.00 to €322.00 for foot passengers and around €233.80 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Bergen to Hirtshals ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Hirtshals, Denmark.

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Getting from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark

To travel from Bergen to Hirtshals, start by catching a ferry from the Bergen Ferry Terminal located conveniently near the city center, just a short walk from major attractions like Bryggen and the fish market. You can easily reach the terminal using local buses, taxis, or even a leisurely stroll, with services running frequently and typically taking around 30 minutes from central points in the city.

Upon arrival at the ferry terminal, you'll navigate through the impressive check-in area where boarding procedures are generally straightforward. Keep an eye out for local language signage that guides you to the appropriate dock or gate. Expect some passport checks and have your travel documents handy. To avoid any last-minute surprises, it's wise to check your ticket or confirmation email for any updates and aim to arrive with ample time before departure.

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Traveling from Bergen to Hirtshals on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Bergen to Hirtshals?

Cars are allowed on some ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • MS BERGENSFJORD- Fjord Line
  • MS STAVANGERFJORD- Fjord Line

The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €128.96 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.

Motorcycle

You can take a motorcycle on MS BERGENSFJORD, MS STAVANGERFJORD ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.

Bicycle

Most ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on MS BERGENSFJORD, MS STAVANGERFJORD ferries.

Luggage on board

Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • MS Bergensfjord, MS Stavangerfjord: Up to 15kg per passenger.

Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.

If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Bergen to Hirtshals, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.

Cabins on board

Cabins are available on some ferries from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.

Are cabins available to book from Bergen to Hirtshals?

Yes, cabins are available on the MS Bergensfjord, MS Stavangerfjord ferries, meaning you can travel to Hirtshals and reach Denmark in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.

Are pets allowed on board?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Bergen to Hirtshals, but each ferry company may have its own rules. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Traveling from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Bergen to Hirtshals, Denmark enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride is not just a mode of transport; it’s a delightful experience with stunning views along the coast.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you set sail.

Parking: There’s ample parking available near the ferry terminal in Bergen, so you won’t have to worry about finding a spot for your car.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking views of fjords and coastal landscapes, so keep your eyes peeled.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance online for better rates and to guarantee your spot, especially during peak travel times.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or a snack at the ferry’s dining options, but it's wise to pack some drinks and snacks for the journey.

Weather Tips: Bring a jacket, as it can get chilly on deck. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, as the sun reflects off the water.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Denmark is home to more than 400 islands? Explore them all once you arrive!

Outdoor Deck: Outdoor decks can be windy. Enjoy the fresh air but be cautious with your belongings.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hirtshals, Denmark.

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Finding your way to the Bergen ferry port

The ferry terminal in Bergen is located at Tønsbergkaien, just a 15-minute walk from the city center and about 30 minutes by car from Bergen Airport. You can reach the port easily by taxi, which takes around 25 minutes from the airport or by using public transport; take the light rail to the city center and then walk.

In Hirtshals, Denmark, the ferry terminal is positioned near the town center and is easily accessible by road and rail, making it convenient for travelers. It’s well-connected to major areas like Aalborg, which is about an hour's drive away.

Please note that transport schedules and availability can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies in the information, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Hirtshals, Denmark

Hirtshals, Denmark, is a charming town full of fun things to see and do! One special feature is the beautiful beaches where you can build sandcastles and enjoy the fresh sea air. Don’t miss the Hirtshals Lighthouse, which has great views and is perfect for taking cool pictures. You can also visit the North Sea Oceanarium, where you can watch colorful fish and learn about the ocean.

For a unique taste of local food, try some fresh seafood at a cozy restaurant; the fish here is super tasty!

Hirtshals is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands like Læsø or Anholt. You can take a ferry and have an adventure! If you love nature, spend some time hiking in the stunning nature parks around Hirtshals, where you might see rabbits and lots of birds.

With so much to enjoy, Hirtshals is a perfect spot for families and anyone looking for excitement and relaxation!

For more details about Hirtshals, including attractions, activities, and travel tips, visit our full guide: Ferry to Hirtshals.
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