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Ferries from Oslo in Norway to Copenhagen in Denmark, operate 2 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Oslo is at 16:30, and the latest is at 16:30. The fastest available journey time on this route is 17h 30min, with the average time being at 17h 30min. The cheapest tickets start at just €49.00, going up to €329.00. Expect about 2 weekly crossings in summer, and around 1 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Copenhagen with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Ferry companies from Oslo to Copenhagen
The Oslo to Copenhagen route is operated by DFDS. 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.
Oslo to Copenhagen ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Oslo to Copenhagen in Denmark varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Oslo and Copenhagen, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include DFDS. On average, it takes about 17h 30min to reach Copenhagen in Denmark. Ferry options are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Oslo, Norway to Copenhagen, Denmark?
The ferry trip from Oslo, Norway to Copenhagen, Denmark takes around 17h 30min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just 17h 30min. 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 Oslo and Copenhagen is approximately 480.10km or 259.06nm. The longest crossing time available is 17h 30min.
While booking your ferry to Copenhagen 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 Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark
The fastest ferry from Oslo in Norway to Copenhagen in Denmark is NORDIC CROWN, operated by DFDS, with a crossing time of 17h 30min.
Is a day trip from Oslo to Copenhagen an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Oslo to Copenhagen in Denmark isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 17h 30min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Copenhagen. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and see the Copenhagen to Oslo ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Oslo - Copenhagen route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Oslo to Copenhagen 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 Oslo to Copenhagen
Ferry ticket prices from Oslo, Norway to Copenhagen, Denmark range from €49.00 to €329.00 for foot passengers and around €150.50 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 Oslo to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, Denmark.
Choose your ferry from Oslo to Copenhagen

Getting from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark
To get from Oslo to Copenhagen, taking the ferry is a fantastic option. Departing from the Oslo ferry terminal, which is conveniently located near landmarks like the Aker Brygge waterfront and the Nobel Peace Center, you can easily reach the port via a short tram ride or a scenic walk along the waterfront. Regular services ensure you won't wait long for your departure.
Upon arrival at the terminal, you’ll typically find signs in both Norwegian and English guiding you through the boarding process, which may vary on the day. Expect to present your passport for checks at the dock and have your documentation ready. To ensure everything goes smoothly, check your ticket and email for updates before heading out, and aim to arrive early to make your transition as effortless as possible.

Traveling from Oslo to Copenhagen on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen, 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 Oslo to Copenhagen?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- NORDIC CROWN- DFDS
- NORDIC PEARL- DFDS
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €119.00 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 NORDIC CROWN, NORDIC PEARL ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on NORDIC CROWN, NORDIC PEARL ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Oslo to Copenhagen, 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:
- Nordic Crown, Nordic Pearl: 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 Oslo to Copenhagen, 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 Oslo to Copenhagen, 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 Oslo to Copenhagen?
Yes, cabins are available on the NORDIC CROWN, NORDIC PEARL ferries, meaning you can travel to Copenhagen 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 Oslo to Copenhagen, 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 Oslo to Copenhagen, Denmark • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Oslo to Copenhagen memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience!
Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety regulations, making your trip reliable and reassuring.
Parking: Check in advance for parking options at the Oslo ferry terminal. Arriving early is a great idea to find a spot and soak in the views.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes during your journey. Keep your camera ready as you sail through the stunning Oslofjord and into the Baltic Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices. The Ferryscanner app is an easy way to find schedules and manage bookings.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself with tasty meals available on board, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for extra comfort.
Weather Tips: Bring a jacket for chilly indoor areas and be prepared for wind on outdoor decks. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must.
Fun Fact: Did you know Denmark is the happiest country in the world? Experience it for yourself!
Explore Nyhavn’s colorful waterfront and don’t miss the iconic Little Mermaid statue—Copenhagen is full of surprises!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Copenhagen, Denmark.

Finding your way to the Oslo ferry port
The Oslo ferry terminal, known as Oslo Vippetangen, is conveniently located near the city center, just a 15-minute walk from Oslo Central Station and about 50 kilometers from Oslo Airport, which can be reached by train or bus. For public transport, take tram lines 12, 13, or the ferry from Aker Brygge. Taxis and ride-share services are also readily available.
In Copenhagen, the main ferry terminal is located at Langelinie, close to the city center and Nyhavn, easily accessible by public transport or a short walk from the central area.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so do check for the latest information before you travel. Should you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Discovering Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen is a magical city in Denmark where old meets new! One of the most famous sights is the colorful Nyhavn Harbor, where you can see pretty boats and enjoy tasty ice cream. Don’t miss the amazing Tivoli Gardens, a fun amusement park filled with rides, flowers, and lights. If you love the beach, visit Amager Strandpark, where you can sunbathe or have a picnic by the water.
A special treat in Copenhagen is the food! Be sure to try local favorites like hot dogs or ‘smørrebrød,’ which are tasty open-faced sandwiches. You can also explore the beautiful parks like King's Garden, where you can run around and relax.
For fun experiences, learn about history at the Rosenborg Castle or find the Little Mermaid statue at Langelinie. There are also cool bike paths to ride around the city, making every corner exciting.
Copenhagen is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to discover nearby islands and towns like Malmö in Sweden. Whether you’re wandering the streets or enjoying a cozy café, Copenhagen is full of surprises waiting for you!
Ferries from Oslo to Copenhagen
Explore the ferries operating between Oslo, Norway and Copenhagen, Denmark.
NORDIC CROWN DFDS



