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Norway

Lyngseidet → Olderdalen

A 40-minute crossing of Lyngenfjorden beneath the Lyngen Alps, from Lyngseidet on the Lyngen peninsula to Olderdalen on the E6. Together with the Breivikeidet–Svensby ferry it forms the short route between Tromsø and northern Troms and Finnmark.

Lyngseidet to Olderdalen ferry at a glance

The ferry from Lyngseidet to Olderdalen takes About 40m across the Lyngenfjorden, operated by Norled. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: about 9–10 sailings a day, with extra summer departures.

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: svipper.no · entur.no · How we verify

Return crossing: Olderdalen to Lyngseidet

Norled also sails Olderdalen to Lyngseidet, taking About 40m. From Olderdalen weekday sailings run from 06:30 to 20:40.

Lyngseidet to Olderdalen ferry timetable & sailing pattern

About 9 year-round departures a day from Lyngseidet, plus extra B-route sailings in high summer

A-route extras 1 June – 7 September and B-route extras 8 June – 17 August 2026.

Published departure times

  • 07:20
  • 09:15
  • 10:55
  • 12:35
  • 14:15
  • 16:00
  • 17:55
  • 19:55
  • 21:20

Return: From Olderdalen weekday sailings run from 06:30 to 20:40.

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: Svipper route 190 timetable and Entur (Wed 30 Sep 2026). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Lyngseidet and Olderdalen

📐 7 Nautical Miles
Lyngseidet⇄Olderdalen
⏱ About 40m · 📐 7 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Norled40mLyngenferja

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

7 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Olderdalen is on the E6 towards Alta and Finnmark
  • Lyngseidet connects by road to Svensby and the Ullsfjord ferry towards Tromsø

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Lyngseidet to Olderdalen?
The crossing typically takes About 40m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Lyngseidet to Olderdalen ferry sail?
About 9 year-round departures a day from Lyngseidet, plus extra B-route sailings in high summer. A-route extras 1 June – 7 September and B-route extras 8 June – 17 August 2026. This is the pattern published in the Svipper route 190 timetable and Entur (Wed 30 Sep 2026) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Lyngseidet to Olderdalen?
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 Lyngseidet to Olderdalen 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 Lyngseidet to Olderdalen 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 Lyngseidet to Olderdalen ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Lyngseidet from Olderdalen by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 7 nautical miles (roughly 13 km).