Ferries from
Norway to Germany
Ferries from
Norway to Germany
The Oslo to Kiel ferry is the main ferry route from Norway to Germany. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Norway to Germany sail approximately 6 times per week and are provided by Color Line.
Norway to Germany ferry time ranges between 18 hours and 23 hours depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Norway to Germany is in 18 hours on the Oslo to Kiel ferry with Color Line.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Norway to Germany with Color Line.
The distance between Norway and Germany is 382 miles (614km) and 332 nautical miles.
Norway to Germany ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Oslo to Kiel ferry ferry sails approximately 7 times weekly with a crossing time of 20 hours.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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From | To | Average price | |
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From OsloNorway |
To KielGermany |
Average price£692.08 |
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Norway captivates visitors with its dramatic landscapes of deep fjords, snow-capped mountains, and the mesmerising Northern Lights. This Scandinavian gem offers natural wonders at every turn, from the UNESCO-listed Geirangerfjord to the spectacular views from Pulpit Rock. Oslo, the capital, blends modern architecture with Viking history at the Viking Ship Museum, while Bergen charms with its colourful wooden houses along Bryggen wharf. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Norway year-round for hiking, skiing and wildlife spotting in its 47 national parks. The country celebrates Constitution Day on May 17th with parades and traditional costumes, while the magical Midnight Sun can be experienced in summer months above the Arctic Circle. From Norway, ferry connections provide convenient links to Denmark, Germany and Sweden, making it an excellent starting point for exploring Northern Europe.
Germany offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern innovation. From the vibrant capital of Berlin with its iconic Brandenburg Gate to the fairy-tale Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, the country boasts diverse attractions for every traveller. Munich's Oktoberfest, held annually from late September to early October, draws millions of visitors to experience traditional Bavarian culture and beer. The romantic Rhine Valley, with its vineyard-covered slopes and mediaeval castles, provides stunning landscapes worth exploring. In December, Germany's famous Christmas markets transform cities like Nuremberg and Dresden into magical winter wonderlands. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Museum Island in Berlin, while history buffs can visit the moving Berlin Wall Memorial. From German ports, ferry connections provide convenient access to Scandinavia, with routes from Kiel and Rostock to Denmark and Sweden, making it an excellent starting point for broader European adventures.