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28-29 July: Changes during St. Olaf's Wake

15.07.2026

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There are changes to routes and timetables for St. Olaf's Wake. Passengers are referred to the individual deviations on the website. 

On St. Olaf's Eve the area surrounding the Bus and Ferry Terminal will be closed off between 08:00 and 19:00. All departures and arrivals will therefore be from and to the bus stop between Skansin and Betri Banki during these hours.

Vehicles scheduled to travel on the Smyril sailing at 8:30 a.m. will, however, be allowed access to the ferry terminal area via the roundabout by Smyril Line. The same applies to vehicles travelling to Nólsoy on the morning of 28 July.

Route 650 will drive along R.C. Effersøesgøta and Ringvegur on St. Olaf's Eve, St. Olaf's Day and until midday on the 30th of July.

The other changes are as follows:

Island Routes

Ólavsøka Eve (Tuesday 28/7)

Route 7:

  • Tvøroyri → Tórshavn: 06:00
  • Tórshavn → Tvøroyri: 08:30
  • Tvøroyri → Tórshavn: 11:00
  • Tórshavn → Tvøroyri: 21:45

Route 56: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 58: From Hvannasund at 08:45, 14:45 and 18:30 (on request).

Route 61: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 66: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 90:

  • From Tórshavn: 08:30, 09:30, 11:30, 20:00 and 23:00
  • From Nólsoy: 09:00, 10:00, 12:00, 20:25 and 23:25

Ólavsøka Day (Wednesday 29/7)

Route 7:

  • Tvøroyri → Tórshavn: 07:00
  • Tórshavn → Tvøroyri: 11:30
  • Tvøroyri → Tórshavn: 14:30
  • Tórshavn → Tvøroyri: 21:15

Route 56: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 58: From Hvannasund at 08:45, 14:45 and 18:30 (on request).

Route 61: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 66: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 90: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.


Village Routes

Ólavsøka Eve (Tuesday 28/7)

Route 100: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with extra departures from Vestmanna at 21:00 and from Tórshavn at 22:00.

Route 201: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 300: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra departure from Tórshavn at 21:30.

Route 400: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra departure from Tórshavn at 21:30.

Route 410: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra service at 22:40 from Gøtudalur to Fuglafjørður (connecting from Tórshavn).

Route 440: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with extra services:

  • 22:30 Søldarfjørður → Toftir (connecting from Tórshavn)
  • 22:25 Skálabotnur → Strendur

Route 450: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 500: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Routes 500/504: Operate according to the Saturday timetable

Route 506: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 600: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 601: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Route 650: Operates according to the Sunday timetable. In Tórshavn, the route follows Ringvegur.

Route 700:

  • From Sumba: 05:00 and 09:45 (booking required before 22:00 the previous evening on tel. 239550)
  • From Krambatangi: 10:35 and 23:45

Route 701:

  • From Sandvík: 05:10 and 10:10
  • From Tvøroyri: 05:40 and 10:40
  • From the ferry terminal: 10:50 and 23:45

Booking required before 22:00 the previous evening for departures from Sandvík (tel. 212341).

There will be no service on the following routes: 200, 202, 350, 401, 442, and 481. 

Ólavsøka Day (Wednesday 29/7)

Route 100: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with extra departures from Vestmanna at 21:00 and from Tórshavn at 22:00.

Route 201: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 300: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra departure from Tórshavn at 21:30.

Route 400: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra departure from Tórshavn at 21:30.

Route 410: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with an extra service at 22:40 from Gøtudalur to Fuglafjørður (connecting from Tórshavn).

Route 440: Operates according to the Sunday timetable, with extra services:

  • 22:30 Søldarfjørður → Toftir (connecting from Tórshavn)
  • 22:25 Skálabotnur → Strendur

Route 450: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 500: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 506: Operates according to the Saturday timetable.

Routes 500/504: Operate according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 600: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 601: Operates according to the Sunday timetable.

Route 650: Operates according to the Sunday timetable. In Tórshavn, the route follows Ringvegur.

Route 700:

  • From Sumba: 06:00 and 13:00 (booking required before 22:00 the previous evening on tel. 239550)
  • From Krambatangi: 14:10 and 23:15

Route 701:

  • From Sandvík: 06:10 and 13:00
  • From Tvøroyri: 06:40 and 13:30
  • From the ferry terminal: 13:40 and 23:15

Booking required before 22:00 the previous evening for departures from Sandvík (tel. 212341).

There will be no service on the following routes: 200, 202, 350, 401, 442, and 481.