Sweden
Vrångö (Göteborg) to Kårholmen Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Vrångö (Göteborg)
Bohuslän
Arrives
Kårholmen
Bohuslän
VästtrafikAt a glance
The Vrångö (Göteborg) to Kårholmen ferry takes about 5m–8m, with 8 listed sailings between 06:26 and 18:57. It is operated by Västtrafik.
- First sailing
- 06:26
- Last sailing
- 18:57
- Sailings listed
- 8
- Crossing
- from 5m
Vrångö (Göteborg) to Kårholmen ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:26 | 06:31 | 5m | Västtrafik | Mon–Fri |
| 13:12 | 13:20 | 8m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 15:00 | 15:08 | 8m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 15:06 | 15:13 | 7m | Västtrafik | Sun |
| 17:00 | 17:08 | 8m | Västtrafik | Sun |
| 17:06 | 17:14 | 8m | Västtrafik | Weekends |
| 17:13 | 17:18 | 5m | Västtrafik | Sat |
| 18:57 | 19:05 | 8m | Västtrafik | Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Vrångö (Göteborg) – Kårholmen crossing
From Vrångö (Göteborg), travellers have direct ferry connections to Donsö, Göteborg Saltholmens Brygga, and Styrsö Bratten, making this short crossing to Kårholmen a component of wider island-hopping itineraries in the archipelago. Västtrafik is the operator for this domestic Swedish route. Sailings are scheduled every day of the week.
Vrångö to Kårholmen Ferry Timetable
The crossing time between the two ports ranges from a fastest duration of 4 minutes up to 8 minutes. Västtrafik schedules 32 sailings throughout the day. The earliest ferry departs Vrångö (Göteborg) at 00:25, with the last scheduled departure at 21:33.
Kårholmen's only other direct ferry connection is to the island of Donsö. From there, onward sailings are available to several other destinations in the Göteborg archipelago, including Södra Sjumansholmen and Styrsö Tången. All these services are also provided by Västtrafik.
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 5m on the fastest service.
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.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 8 daily departures, with the first at 06:26 and the last at 18:57.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 06:26 and the last leaves at 18:57. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 5m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from Västtrafik above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 5m and several sailings a day (first 06:26, last 18:57), 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?
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 Kårholmen
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Kårholmen.
Same departure port
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Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Vrångö (Göteborg) or Kårholmen
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Timetable valid Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 12, 2026.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 30, 2026.
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