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Frederikshavn – Oslo
Frederikshavn (DK) → Oslo (Vippetangen) (NO)
- Year-round
Status 2026: active via Go Nordic Cruiseline; Stena Line route permanently discontinued (2020)
Key facts
Ferry operators
Go Nordic Cruiseline (Nordic Pearl / Nordic Crown)
Crossing time
10 hrs
Frequency
up to 7x/week (as an intermediate stop on the Copenhagen–Oslo line)
Season
year-round
Price indication
€200–450 one-way incl. mandatory cabin; surcharge for vehicles >1.85 m high (indication)
Pets
pet-friendly cabins (DKK 425 ≈ €57 per animal); may NOT stay in the vehicle (vehicle deck locked)
Saves ±600 driving kilometres
- Via the ferry
- 10 hrs
- €200–450 one-way incl. mandatory cabin; surcharge for vehicles >1.85 m high (indication)
- Overland
- 9 hrs
- ±760 km
Overland alternative: drive back to the Øresund Bridge and via Gothenburg to Oslo (±760 km + bridge tolls) — in practice the ferry Frederikshavn–Gothenburg + 300 km of driving is the logical alternative
The old Stena route stopped for good in 2020; Go Nordic (ex-DFDS) now offers the only direct overnight ferry Frederikshavn–Oslo
Ferry or drive on? Do the mathsWe have not yet worked out terminal details for this connection. The general motorhome rules below still apply.
Motorhome tips
Book as part of the Copenhagen–Oslo line; limited space for tall vehicles, book early
Frequently asked questions
Frederikshavn – Oslo
10 hrs€200–450 one-way incl. mandatory cabin; surcharge for vehicles >1.85 m high (indication)