Norway
Nesheim ferjekai to Nedstrand ferjekai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Nesheim ferjekai
Rogaland
Arrives
Nedstrand ferjekai
Rogaland
KolumbusAt a glance
The Nesheim ferjekai to Nedstrand ferjekai ferry takes about 30m–45m, with 6 listed sailings between 16:35 and 19:55. It is operated by Kolumbus.
- First sailing
- 16:35
- Last sailing
- 19:55
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- from 30m
Nesheim ferjekai to Nedstrand ferjekai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:35 | 45m | Kolumbus | Weekends |
| 17:20 | 35m | Kolumbus | Thu |
| 17:35 | 30m | Kolumbus | Wed |
| 17:40 | 30m | Kolumbus | Fri |
| 18:00 | 30m | Kolumbus | Mon |
| 19:55 | 35m | Kolumbus | Tue |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Nesheim ferjekai – Nedstrand ferjekai crossing
Six sailings per day connect Nesheim ferjekai with the village of Nedstrand on the opposite side of the Hervikfjorden. Kolumbus is the sole operator for this domestic Norwegian route. The crossing covers a distance of approximately 5 nautical miles. Durations for the transit range from a fastest time of 30 minutes up to a maximum of 45 minutes, depending on the specific sailing.
Vehicle and Fare Information
This service forms part of the Norwegian public road network, and vehicle fares are integrated into the AutoPASS toll system. Charges are typically determined by vehicle length, with foot passengers often travelling free of charge. Kolumbus manages the timetable, with the first departure from Nesheim scheduled for 16:35 and the final crossing at 19:55.
The route operates every day of the week. From Nesheim, another ferry connection is available to Nord-Hidle. From Nedstrand, onward ferry services are also scheduled to Hebnes ferjekai, providing further links within the regional transport system of Rogaland county.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (Kolumbus app)
- Zone-based fares
- Kolumbuskort travelcard
- Battery-electric fast ferry (Medstraum)
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 30m.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Kolumbus.
How do I get back from Nedstrand?
Check the Nedstrand to Nesheim ferry for return times.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 16:35 to 19:55.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within Norway.
How often does the ferry run?
6 sailings a day on this route.
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 Kolumbus 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 Kolumbus 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 16:35, last 19:55), 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?
Kolumbus 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 Kolumbus, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Nedstrand ferjekai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Nedstrand ferjekai.
Same departure port
More ferries from Nesheim ferjekai
Other crossings departing Nesheim ferjekai.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Nesheim ferjekai or Nedstrand ferjekai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jun 27, 2026 – Jan 5, 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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