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Fodnes → Mannheller

The Sognefjord crossing between Fodnes, near Lærdal, and Mannheller, near Sogndal, the road link between the E16 Oslo–Bergen highway and Sogndal, Kaupanger and the Jostedal glacier area.

⏱ About 15m🚢 1 operator📅 Every 20 minutes from about 06:00 to 23:00; about 58 departures a day, round the clock🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Fodnes to Mannheller ferry at a glance

The ferry from Fodnes to Mannheller takes About 15m across the Sognefjord, operated by Norled. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: every 20 minutes from about 06:00 to 23:00; about 58 departures a day, round the clock.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: norled.no · entur.no · How we verify

Return crossing: Mannheller to Fodnes

Norled also sails Mannheller to Fodnes, taking About 15m. From Mannheller the ferry also runs every 20 minutes in the daytime, 59 departures on Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Fodnes to Mannheller ferry timetable & sailing pattern

About 58 departures a day from Fodnes, every day: every 20 minutes from 06:00 to 22:40, hourly through the night

The same frequency at weekends (58 departures from Fodnes on Sunday 4 October 2026).

Published departure times

  • 06:00
  • 06:20
  • 06:40
  • 07:00
  • 07:20
  • 07:40

Return: From Mannheller the ferry also runs every 20 minutes in the daytime, 59 departures on Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Norled timetable →Check prices & book on Norled →

Source: Norled Vestland timetable page and Entur national timetable (30 Sep 2026). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Fodnes and Mannheller

📐 2 Nautical Miles
Fodnes⇄Mannheller
⏱ About 15m · 📐 2 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
NorledAbout 15mCar ferry

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

2 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Norled lists the route as Mannheller–Fodnes under its Vestland (formerly Sogn og Fjordane) ferry timetables

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Fodnes to Mannheller?
The crossing typically takes About 15m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Fodnes to Mannheller ferry sail?
About 58 departures a day from Fodnes, every day: every 20 minutes from 06:00 to 22:40, hourly through the night. The same frequency at weekends (58 departures from Fodnes on Sunday 4 October 2026). This is the pattern published in the Norled Vestland timetable page and Entur national timetable (30 Sep 2026) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Fodnes to Mannheller?
Norled operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Fodnes to Mannheller ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Fodnes to Mannheller ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Fodnes to Mannheller ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Fodnes from Mannheller by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 2 nautical miles (roughly 4 km).