Norway
Dalen brygge to Lårdal brygge Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Dalen brygge
Vestfold og Telemark
Arrives
Lårdal brygge
Vestfold og Telemark
TelemarkskanalenAt a glance
The Dalen brygge to Lårdal brygge ferry takes about 30m–35m, with 2 listed sailings between 08:00 and 08:50. It is operated by Telemarkskanalen.
- First sailing
- 08:00
- Last sailing
- 08:50
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- from 30m
Dalen brygge to Lårdal brygge ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 35m | Telemarkskanalen | Wed, Fri, Sun |
| 08:50 | 30m | Telemarkskanalen | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Dalen brygge – Lårdal brygge crossing
Thirty to thirty-five minutes covers the approximately 5 nautical miles on the Telemark Canal between Dalen and Lårdal. The route is a domestic service within Norway operated by Telemarkskanalen. Two sailings are scheduled every day.
Departures are set for 08:00 and 08:50. Pricing is determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system for road ferries, which typically means foot passengers travel free while vehicles are charged based on length. Lårdal also has ferry connections to Kviteseid brygge and Spjotsodd brygge.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Historic canal boats
- Full-day & short cruises
- Onboard café
- Seasonal (May–Sep)
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
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Norway.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 08:00.
How long does the crossing take?
About 30m.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Telemarkskanalen.
How often does the ferry run?
2 sailings a day on this route.
How do I get back from Lårdal?
Check the Lårdal to Dalen ferry for return times.
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 Telemarkskanalen for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 30m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Telemarkskanalen above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 30m and several sailings a day (first 08:00, last 08:50), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Telemarkskanalen 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 Telemarkskanalen, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Lårdal brygge
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Lårdal brygge.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Dalen brygge or Lårdal brygge
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026.Schedule data compiled from Entur, Norway's national public-transport registry.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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