Agder, Norway
Ferries from Kristiansand
Kristiansand (Agder, Norway) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by Color Line. You can sail from Kristiansand to Hirtshals. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 2
- Routes
- 1
- Destinations
- 1
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Kristiansand?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Kristiansand connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Kristiansand?
- Region
- Agder
- Coordinates
- 58.142° N, 7.995° E
- UN/LOCODE
- NOKRS
- Shortest crossing
- 3h 14m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Kristiansand
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Agder, Norway, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Kristiansand?
From Kristiansand you can take a ferry to Hirtshals. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Kristiansand?
Ferries from Kristiansand are run by Color Line. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Kristiansand?
Kristiansand is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Kristiansand ferry port located?
Kristiansand is in Agder, Norway (around 58.142, 7.995), UN/LOCODE NOKRS. See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Kristiansand ferry terminal?
Arrive at Kristiansand well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Kristiansand?
Popular crossings from Kristiansand include Hirtshals. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Kristiansand carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Kristiansand?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 20, 2026.
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