Ferry terminal · Vestfold og Telemark
Dalen ferry terminal
- Ferry link
- 1
- Operator
- Telemarkskanalen
- Region
- Vestfold og Telemark
Where do ferries from Dalen go?
Dalen has one scheduled crossing, to Lårdal.
Who runs the ferries here?
Telemarkskanalen operates the services calling at Dalen.
Do I need a ticket at this pier?
Norwegian road ferries have no ticket office — foot passengers usually board free and vehicles are billed by length through AutoPASS.
At a glance
The terminal in numbers
These figures come from the published timetables of the crossings that call here. Seasonal changes are normal on Nordic ferry routes — read this as the shape of the service, not a live departure board.
Where you can sail
Crossings from Dalen
About this pier
Dalen ferry terminal
It has a single scheduled link, to Lårdal from Dalen, on the Vestfold og Telemark coast. Sailings here are run by Telemarkskanalen. The crossing takes about 30 min.
Paying at this pier
How fares work here
On foot or by bike
Usually free on Norwegian road ferries — walk aboard, there is no ticket desk at the quay.
With a vehicle
Drive on and you are billed automatically by vehicle length through AutoPASS.
No booking
Road ferries here are turn-up-and-go; arriving early in the queue matters more than reserving.
First time in Norway? Our AutoPASS for Ferries guide explains the discounts, length brackets and how foreign-registered cars are invoiced.
The network
Operators at Dalen
Telemarkskanalen: A canal with locks rather than a ferry crossing, worked by MS Henrik Ibsen and MS Victoria in summer only — the 2026 season ends on 3 October.
Nearby
Other terminals in Vestfold og Telemark
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Where do ferries from Dalen go?
Dalen has one scheduled crossing, to Lårdal.
Who runs the ferries here?
Telemarkskanalen operates the services calling at Dalen.
Do I need a ticket at this pier?
Norwegian road ferries have no ticket office — foot passengers usually board free and vehicles are billed by length through AutoPASS.
Can I reach Dalen without a car?
Dalen is served by the Lårdal crossing, which foot passengers can use. There is no second ferry link from this pier, so plan onward travel by road from either end.
How long is the crossing from Dalen?
The crossing from Dalen takes about 30 min.
Where can I check the exact Dalen timetable?
SailNordic compiles these times from published operator and transport-authority data. For the live, seasonal timetable check Telemarkskanalen on its official site before you travel — SailNordic does not sell tickets.