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Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai

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Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Helnessund hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

15m
6.1 nm

Arrives

Nordskot hurtigbåtkai

Nordland

Route 23-7552 sailings listed6.1 nm

At a glance

The Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 15m, with 2 sailings a day between 19:05 and 20:05. It is operated by Nordland fylkeskommune.

First sailing
19:05
Last sailing
20:05
Sailings / day
2
Crossing
15m

Helnessund hurtigbåtkai to Nordskot hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
19:0515mNordland fylkeskommuneDaily
20:0515mNordland fylkeskommuneDaily

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Helnessund hurtigbåtkaiNordskot hurtigbåtkai crossing

Two sailings operate every day on the domestic route between Helnessund and Nordskot in Norway. The crossing covers a distance of approximately 6 nautical miles and takes 15 minutes. Nordland fylkeskommune is the operator for this service.

Departures are scheduled for 19:05 and 20:05 daily. Fares are determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS system, which charges vehicles based on length. Other services operate from Helnessund to Bodø and from Nordskot to Holkestad.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Foot passengers travel free on ferries
  • AutoPASS & FerryPay ferry payment
  • No reservation — queue at the quay
  • Tickets in the Reis app

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

What's the sailing frequency per day?

2 sailings a day on this route.

How do I get back from Nordskot?

Check the Nordskot to Helnessund ferry for return times.

What time is the first sailing?

First departure is 19:05, last is 20:05.

Which operator provides this service?

Nordland fylkeskommune operates this route.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 15m, depending on sea conditions.

Does this ferry cross an international border?

No, it's entirely within Norway.

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 Nordland fylkeskommune for the current tariff.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 15m and several sailings a day (first 19:05, last 20:05), 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?

Nordland fylkeskommune 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 Nordland fylkeskommune, 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.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from Nordskot hurtigbåtkai

Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Nordskot hurtigbåtkai.

Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Helnessund hurtigbåtkai or Nordskot hurtigbåtkai

Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.

Timetable valid Jul 24, 2026Jan 31, 2027.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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