Norway
Lunde sluse to Kjeldal sluse Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Lunde sluse
Vestfold og Telemark
Arrives
Kjeldal sluse
Vestfold og Telemark
TelemarkskanalenAt a glance
The Lunde sluse to Kjeldal sluse ferry takes about 20m, with one daily departure at 13:00. It is operated by Telemarkskanalen.
- First sailing
- 13:00
- Last sailing
- 13:00
- Sailings / day
- 1
- Crossing
- 20m
Lunde sluse to Kjeldal sluse ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 20m | Telemarkskanalen | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Lunde sluse – Kjeldal sluse crossing
A 20-minute crossing connects Lunde sluse with Kjeldal sluse across the Telemark Canal in Norway. The operator Telemarkskanalen sails this route every day. This domestic service covers a distance of approximately one nautical mile.
The single daily departure is scheduled for 13:00. This is one of several short ferry stages along the Telemark Canal, a historic waterway system. Fares are determined by the Norwegian AutoPASS road-ferry pricing structure.
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
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 20m under normal conditions.
What time is the departure?
The single daily sailing leaves at 13:00.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Telemarkskanalen.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How many times a day does it sail?
One sailing a day.
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.
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.
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 Kjeldal sluse
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Kjeldal sluse.
Same departure port
More ferries from Lunde sluse
Other crossings departing Lunde sluse.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Lunde sluse or Kjeldal sluse
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Oct 3, 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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