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Ferries from Hirtshals in Denmark to Larvik in Norway, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Hirtshals is at 12:45, and the latest is at 22:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 45min, with the average time being at 4h 4min. The cheapest tickets start at just €36.80, going up to €48.00. Expect about 8 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Larvik with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Hirtshals to Larvik
The Hirtshals to Larvik route is operated by Color Line. Weekly crossings to Norway for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Hirtshals to Larvik ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Hirtshals to Larvik in Norway varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Hirtshals and Larvik, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Color Line. On average, it takes about 4h 4min to reach Larvik in Norway. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Hirtshals, Denmark to Larvik, Norway?
The ferry trip from Hirtshals, Denmark to Larvik, Norway takes around 4h 4min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 3h 45min. 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 Hirtshals and Larvik is approximately 160.81km or 86.77nm. The longest crossing time available is 4h 25min.
While booking your ferry to Larvik with Ferryscanner, look for the Recommended option. Our algorithm highlights the most direct routes, best travel times, and e-ticket availability to help you choose faster.
Fastest ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway
The fastest ferry from Hirtshals in Denmark to Larvik in Norway is SUPERSPEED 2, operated by Color Line, with a crossing time of 3h 45min.
Is a day trip from Hirtshals to Larvik an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Hirtshals to Larvik in Norway isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 3h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Larvik. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Larvik to Hirtshals ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Hirtshals - Larvik route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Hirtshals to Larvik in Norway 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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Hirtshals to Larvik
Ferry ticket prices from Hirtshals, Denmark to Larvik, Norway range from €36.80 to €48.00 for foot passengers and around €170.09 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 Hirtshals to Larvik 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 Larvik, Norway.
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Getting from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway
To travel from Hirtshals to Larvik, the ferry offers a scenic and convenient option. The ferry departs from Hirtshals’ harbor, located just a few minutes from the city center, where you can easily reach the terminal by bus or taxi. Frequent departures throughout the day make it accessible for various travel plans, and the journey itself presents stunning views of the North Sea.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you'll find clear signage in both Danish and English guiding you to the boarding area. Expect to navigate through a terminal where passport checks are common, so have your documentation ready. It’s wise to check your tickets or any emails for updates and to arrive well in advance for boarding procedures to ensure timely embarkation.

Traveling from Hirtshals to Larvik on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway 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.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERSPEED 2- Color Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €11.20 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 SUPERSPEED 2 ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERSPEED 2 ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway 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:
- SUPERSPEED 2: Up to 50kg 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 Hirtshals to Larvik, 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway. However, you will find comfortable lounge seating and designated rest areas for your relaxation and comfort on board.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Hirtshals to Larvik, 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, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Traveling from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Hirtshals to Larvik, Norway enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, making your travel secure and trustworthy.
Parking: Hirtshals offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, so you can leave your car conveniently before boarding.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the sea and coastline.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are yummy dining options on board, but it’s smart to bring along some snacks and water to enjoy.
Weather Tips: Pack a jacket for the ferry ride as indoor areas can be chilly. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!
Fun Fact: Norway is known for its stunning fjords, but you'll also find beautiful beaches and charming towns all along its coastline.
Relaxing Onboard: Take some time to unwind with a good book or enjoy the views while sipping a warm beverage.
And remember, outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Larvik, Norway.

Finding your way to the Hirtshals ferry port
To reach the Hirtshals ferry port, head to the terminal located just 3 km from the city center and about 60 km from Aalborg Airport. You can drive or take a taxi, which typically takes around 5 minutes from the city center. Public transport options include regional buses that connect Hirtshals to nearby towns, though schedules may vary. In Larvik, Norway, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, just a short distance from major attractions and easily accessible by local transportation. Buses connect the terminal to the train station, making it convenient for travelers. Please note that schedules and availability may change, so if you find any inaccuracies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Larvik, Norway
Larvik, Norway, is a charming little town that's perfect for an exciting adventure! This special place is known for its beautiful beaches, like the popular Bøkeskogen beach, where you can enjoy swimming or building sandcastles. Don't forget to try the local dish called "Larvikskreps," which is a tasty crayfish you'll love!
One of Larvik's coolest spots is the historic Fredriksvern Verft, where you can learn about Norway's shipbuilding past. Nature lovers will be thrilled to hike in the nearby hiking trails filled with tall trees and lovely views. There’s also the stunning Möller’s Farm, a hidden gem, perfect for picking berries and enjoying picnics in the fresh air.
You can stroll around the town center and find charming shops or cozy cafés to grab a snack. Larvik is great for a short visit, but it's also an awesome place to start your journey to nearby islands or other fun places in Norway. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore nature, Larvik has something amazing waiting for you!
Ferries from Hirtshals to Larvik
Explore the ferries operating between Hirtshals, Denmark and Larvik, Norway.

SUPERSPEED 2 Color Line



