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Nordsøen Oceanarium
One of Northern Europe’s largest aquariums, focused on North Sea marine life with large tanks, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Ferries per day
5
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Langesund to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Langesund to Hirtshals will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 5 ferries that leave Langesund for Hirtshals on Sat, Jun 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct ferries cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Langesund to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a ferry costs an average of $24.
Distance: 85 nautical miles (158 km)
Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
$43 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Sat |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Color Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Langesund to Hirtshals ferries for today, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Color Line | 8:00 AM Larvik Revet terminal | 3h45 | 11:45 AM Hirtshals Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
Color Line | 5:30 PM Larvik Revet terminal | 3h45 | 9:15 PM Hirtshals Port | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Langesund to Hirtshals run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 85 nautical miles (158 km) distance in 3h 45m. There are 11 sailings per week.


Distance 85 nautical miles (158 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 11 |
Fastest ferry 3h 45m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
One of Northern Europe’s largest aquariums, focused on North Sea marine life with large tanks, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays.
A museum in preserved Atlantic Wall bunkers explaining World War II coastal defenses and local wartime history.
An art museum in nearby Hjørring known for Danish visual art in a distinctive modern setting.
A scenic coastal walking area around the lighthouse with dramatic sea views, cliffs, and popular photo spots.
A wide North Sea beach south of town, popular for walking, sunset views, and the open dune landscape.
The harbor is central to the town’s identity, with ferries, fishing activity, and a lively maritime atmosphere.
A Classic Danish open-faced fish dish with bread, steamed and fried fish fillets, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing. It is especially fitting in Hirtshals because of the town’s strong fishing heritage.
Pan-fried Danish fish cakes, usually made from white fish and served with remoulade and rye bread or potatoes. A traditional everyday seafood favorite in North Jutland.
Breaded plaice fillet, commonly served as an open sandwich or plated meal. Plaice from Danish waters is a classic coastal staple and widely associated with seaside towns like Hirtshals.
A Popular casual fish restaurant and takeaway known for classic Danish seafood, fish cakes, and fried fish in an informal setting.
A Well-known seafood-focused restaurant in Hirtshals, appreciated for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere near the harbor area.
An Established seafood restaurant in the Hirtshals area, known for traditional fish dishes, generous portions, and dependable quality.
Prices are high by European standards, especially dining out. Supermarkets and casual cafés help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if helpful.
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Hirtshals Port, Hirtshals -> Hirtshals Station, Hirtshals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Langesund to Hirtshals by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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