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Ferries from Larvik in Norway to Hirtshals in Denmark, operate 1 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Larvik is at 08:00, and the latest is at 17:40. The fastest available journey time on this route is 3h 45min, with the average time being at 3h 57min. The cheapest tickets start at just €36.80, going up to €48.00. Expect about 6 weekly crossings in summer, and around 4 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 Larvik to Hirtshals
The Larvik to Hirtshals route is operated by Color 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.
Larvik to Hirtshals ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Larvik to Hirtshals in Denmark varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Larvik and Hirtshals, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Color Line. On average, it takes about 3h 57min to reach Hirtshals in Denmark. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Larvik, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark?
The ferry trip from Larvik, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark takes around 3h 57min 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 Larvik and Hirtshals is approximately 160.81km or 86.77nm. The longest crossing time available is 4h 5min.
While booking your ferry to Hirtshals 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 Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark
The fastest ferry from Larvik in Norway to Hirtshals in Denmark is , operated by Color Line, with a crossing time of 3h 45min.
Is a day trip from Larvik to Hirtshals an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Larvik to Hirtshals in Denmark 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 Hirtshals. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Hirtshals to Larvik ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Larvik - Hirtshals route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Larvik 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.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Larvik to Hirtshals
Ferry ticket prices from Larvik, Norway to Hirtshals, Denmark range from €36.80 to €48.00 for foot passengers and around €165.26 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 Larvik 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 Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark
To travel from Larvik to Hirtshals, hop on the ferry operated by Color Line, departing from Larvik's ferry terminal, conveniently located near the city center and key landmarks like the main square. Public transport options include local buses or taxis, which offer quick connections to the port, making access straightforward and frequent throughout the day.
Upon arriving at the terminal, you'll find various signage in both Norwegian and English, guiding you to the appropriate dock and boarding gate. Expect passport checks and customs procedures, so have your documentation ready. It's wise to verify your tickets or any updates sent via email; arriving early can help you navigate the boarding process with ease.

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

Can I take a car on the ferry from Larvik to Hirtshals?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERSPEED 1- Color Line
- SUPERSPEED 2- Color Line
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €11.19 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 1, SUPERSPEED 2 ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on SUPERSPEED 1, SUPERSPEED 2 ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Larvik 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:
- : 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 Larvik 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark. 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 Larvik 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, 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 Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Larvik to Hirtshals, Denmark enjoyable with these friendly tips for safety, comfort, and fun!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded for meeting modern safety standards, providing a dependable and pleasant voyage.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Larvik's ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot!
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Norwegian coastline and the North Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates and availability. The Ferryscanner app can help with booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal while cruising! There are dining options available, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for your journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack a light jacket for onboard as indoor areas can be chilly. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen!
Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can be windy, so be cautious if you go outside to enjoy the fresh sea air.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Hirtshals is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant fishing culture?
Local Highlights:
- Nature: Explore the stunning beaches and enjoy scenic walks along the coastline.
- Culture: Visit the historic lighthouse and local museums for a taste of Hirtshals history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Hirtshals, Denmark.

Finding your way to the Larvik ferry port
The Larvik ferry port is located just a few minutes’ drive from the city center, near the coastline. If you're traveling from Oslo, take the E18 motorway to Larvik, which takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. For public transport, you can take a train from Oslo to Larvik station, then a short taxi ride or bus to the ferry terminal. Taxis are readily available and can provide a quick transfer.
In Hirtshals, Denmark, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated in the town center, close to the main shopping areas and easily accessible by car and public transport.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Discovering Hirtshals, Denmark
Hirtshals, Denmark, is a charming seaside town that you will love! It has beautiful beaches where you can splash in the waves or build sandcastles. One of the most famous places in Hirtshals is the big lighthouse, which you can climb for an amazing view of the sea. The local seafood is also a must-try, especially the fresh fish dishes that taste delicious!
You can have fun visiting the North Sea Aquarium, where you can see all kinds of cool fish and sea creatures. If you enjoy nature, there are lovely walking trails nearby that take you through wild landscapes and peaceful forests. A hidden gem is the stunning Tornby Strand Beach, which is perfect for beachcombing or enjoying a picnic.
Hirtshals is great for a short visit, but it’s also an excellent starting point to explore nearby places and islands. You can hop on a ferry to visit the beautiful Norwegian island of Lofoten or check out the lively town of Skagen. Whether you're here for a day or longer, Hirtshals has something special for everyone!
Ferries from Larvik to Hirtshals
Explore the ferries operating between Larvik, Norway and Hirtshals, Denmark.

SUPERSPEED 2 Color Line



