Sweden
Koster Vettnet to Nord-Koster Västra bryggan Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Koster Vettnet
Bohuslän
Arrives
Nord-Koster Västra bryggan
Bohuslän
At a glance
The Koster Vettnet to Nord-Koster Västra bryggan ferry takes about 10m. It is operated by Västtrafik.
- Operator
- Västtrafik
- Crossing
- 10m
Koster Vettnet to Nord-Koster Västra bryggan ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Koster Vettnet to Nord-Koster Västra bryggan ferry is operated by Västtrafik, and the crossing takes about 10m. 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 Koster Vettnet – Nord-Koster Västra bryggan crossing
Nord-Koster Västra bryggan is reached from Koster Vettnet in as little as 10 minutes. This domestic Swedish route is operated by Västtrafik, which runs sailings that can take up to 15 minutes. The crossing between the islands of Sydkoster and Nordkoster is a very short one across the Koster Strait.
Sailing Schedule and Alternatives
Västtrafik provides eight daily sailings on this route, seven days a week. The first ferry departs at 12:05 and the final crossing is at 19:15. This direct connection is the only ferry between these two specific ports.
Passengers at Koster Vettnet also have direct ferry options to Koster Ekenäs, Koster Kilesand, and Strömstad Norra Hamnen. From the destination port of Nord-Koster Västra bryggan, other services connect to Koster Ekenäs, Koster Långegärde, and the mainland at Strömstad Norra Hamnen.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- One ticket for boat, tram, bus & train
- Zone-based fares
- Västtrafik To Go app tickets
- No booking needed
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
How long does the crossing take?
About 10m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Västtrafik) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Västtrafik.
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?
Västtrafik 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 Västtrafik, 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Nord-Koster Västra bryggan
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Nord-Koster Västra bryggan.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Koster Vettnet or Nord-Koster Västra bryggan
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Schedule data compiled from Trafiklab, Sweden's national public-transport open data.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 31, 2026.
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