Norway
Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal
Trøndelag
Arrives
Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
Trøndelag
AtBAt a glance
The Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai ferry takes about 50m–1h, with 8 listed sailings between 09:40 and 21:30. It is operated by AtB.
- First sailing
- 09:40
- Last sailing
- 21:30
- Sailings listed
- 8
- Crossing
- from 50m
Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:40 | 50m | AtB | Sat |
| 10:00 | 50m | AtB | Fri |
| 10:20 | 50m | AtB | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
| 11:45 | 50m | AtB | Sat |
| 12:10 | 1h | AtB | Sun |
| 12:15 | 55m | AtB | Mon–Fri |
| 20:30 | 1h | AtB | Sun |
| 21:30 | 1h | AtB | Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal – Brekstad hurtigbåtkai crossing
Across the Trondheimsfjord, AtB provides a fast-ferry passenger service with up to 8 sailings daily between the city of Trondheim and the port of Brekstad. The passage covers a distance of approximately 25 nautical miles. Journey times are typically between 50 minutes and 1 hour, depending on the specific sailing. The service runs every day of the week.
Timetable and Departures
The first boat from Trondheim departs at 09:40, with the final crossing of the day scheduled for 21:30. This regular timetable gives a range of options for commuters and day-trippers. From Trondheim's main terminal, other direct fast-ferry routes are also available to Hasselvika, Lensvik, and Vanvikan.
Fares and Connections
Pricing for the journey is integrated into Norway's AutoPASS for Ferries system, which primarily calculates fares based on vehicle length. On many routes of this type, foot passengers may travel for free. Brekstad is a significant local hub with onward fast-ferry connections to Hasselvika, Hitra, and Lensvik.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Mobile tickets (AtB app)
- AutoPASS ferry payment
- Free foot-passenger travel
- Battery-electric vessels
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 time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:40, last is 21:30.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 50m, depending on sea conditions.
Which operator provides this service?
AtB operates this route.
How often does the ferry run?
8 sailings a day on this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing 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 AtB for the current tariff.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 50m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from AtB above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 50m and several sailings a day (first 09:40, last 21:30), 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?
AtB 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 AtB, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Brekstad hurtigbåtkai.
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal or Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Vanvikan to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Lensvik hurtigbåtkai to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Lensvik hurtigbåtkai to Trondheim hurtigbåtterminal
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hasselvika hurtigbåtkai to Brekstad hurtigbåtkai
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jun 21, 2026 – Nov 21, 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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