Norway
Bradbenken kai to Nykirkekaien Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The Bradbenken kai to Nykirkekaien ferry takes about 4m. It is operated by Beffen.
- Operator
- Beffen
- Crossing
- 4m
Bradbenken kai to Nykirkekaien ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Bradbenken kai to Nykirkekaien ferry is operated by Beffen, and the crossing takes about 4m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bradbenken kai – Nykirkekaien crossing
Four minutes is the scheduled crossing time for the short domestic run between Bradbenken and Nykirkekaien. This trip across Bergen's Vågen harbour has a listed distance of approximately zero nautical miles. Beffen operates the service.
Up to 52 sailings are scheduled every day. Departures begin at 07:30 and the last sailing is at 16:00. This route uses the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing system.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Four-minute crossing of Vågen
- Connections to Norges Fiskerimuseum and Gamle Bergen
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Who operates the service?
Beffen runs this crossing.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 16:00.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
52 sailings a day on this route.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 4m, depending on sea conditions.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Norway.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How much does a ticket cost?
On most Norwegian road-network ferries, foot passengers and cyclists travel free; cars and larger vehicles are charged automatically via AutoPASS by vehicle length and crossing, so there is no single ticket price. Register an AutoPASS ferry account in advance for a discount, and check Beffen for the current tariff.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Beffen does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Beffen, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 9, 2026.
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