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Aalborg to Copenhagen from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Aalborg, Denmark
to
Copenhagen, Denmark

How to Get from Aalborg to Copenhagen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by busBest price
224.8 kmDistance
1h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$75-171
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$35-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 224.8 km
Duration: 1h 14m

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Company
Danish Railways (DSB)
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$65-93
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$85-130

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $35 $72 $72 $55 $72 $54 $72
Fly $64 $67 $64 $65 $64 $65 $66

Traveling From Aalborg to Copenhagen

The journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen showcases the vibrant contrast between Aalborg's charming, laid-back atmosphere and Copenhagen's dynamic urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Copenhagen

Copenhagen's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and atmospheres worth exploring.

Vesterbro
• Trendy cafes and a vibrant nightlife scene.
• Home to the famous Tivoli Gardens amusement park.
Nyhavn
• Iconic waterfront with colorful 17th-century buildings.
• Great dining options with picturesque views.
Nørrebro
• Diverse cultural scene with street art and independent shops.
• Bustling food markets offering international cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Copenhagen's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Copenhagen's attractions.

The Little Mermaid
Visit early in the morning for fewer tourists and better photos.
Tivoli Gardens
Late afternoon offers shorter lines and beautiful evening lighting.
Rosenborg Castle
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter atmosphere to explore.

Copenhagen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Copenhagen experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and chilly winters, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit. Weather can influence your activities, so consider packing layers and checking forecasts to align your plans with the best conditions.

Culinary Experience in Copenhagen

A must-try in Copenhagen is the traditional smørrebrød, a beautifully crafted open-faced sandwich that showcases local ingredients and vibrant flavors at places like Aamanns. Unlike Aalborg's cozy tavern atmosphere, dining in Copenhagen often features a lively, contemporary vibe that elevates the experience with stunning presentations and innovative combinations.

Aalborg - Copenhagen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Aalborg and Copenhagen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$60-200
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$50-120
Website
airgreenland.gl

Plane from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH)

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$210-470
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+47 70 13 14 15
Website
dsb.dk

Train from Aalborg St. to Aarhus H

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$20-28

Train from Aarhus H to København H

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$45-65
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Aalborg to Copenhagen central train station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$35-50

Aalborg to Copenhagen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Aalborg and Copenhagen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen, covering a driving distance of 415.2 km in just under 4 hours. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of price options ranging from €78 to €120 to make this road trip fit seamlessly into your travel budget.
Average price
€78 - €120
🌆 The train services by Danish Railways offer a convenient and efficient way for passengers to travel between Aalborg and Copenhagen, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes, including transfers. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Aalborg and Copenhagen typically range from €60 to €86, providing an affordable option for those seeking to explore the beautiful capital of Denmark.
Departure Point
Aalborg St. station
Arrival Point
København H station
🛫 Experience the convenience of a quick 40-minute direct flight from Aalborg Airport to Copenhagen Airport with airlines like Air Greenland, Scandinavian Airlines, and Norwegian Air International. 🌍 The total travel time from Aalborg to Copenhagen by plane is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, making it a swift and efficient journey between these two Danish cities. 💸 Prices for flights between Copenhagen and Aalborg range from €69 to €158, providing travelers with a range of options to suit their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Aalborg Airport
Arrival Point
Copenhagen Airport
🚌 Traveling from Aalborg to Copenhagen by bus offers a convenient and direct route, with services departing four times a day and operating daily. The journey takes approximately 5 hours. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Aalborg and Copenhagen range from €32 to €46, providing an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore these two vibrant Danish cities.
Departure Point
Aalborg station
Arrival Point
Copenhagen central train station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the FlixBus website for the most up-to-date departure times from Aalborg Station, as they offer four daily services that can vary slightly in schedule: flixbus.com
• While the bus journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen takes about 5 hours, consider downloading entertainment or reading material offline, as Wi-Fi can be inconsistent during the trip; having a charged power bank for your devices is also a smart move.
• Upon arriving at Copenhagen Central Station, familiarize yourself with the main concourse where you can find information desks and transport connections; this bustling hub connects to the Metro and S-train system, making it easy to continue your journey through the city: visitcopenhagen.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Aalborg and Copenhagen is approximately 225.3 km by air, and the travel time by plane is around 2 hours and 26 minutes. By train, it takes around 4 hours and 13 minutes to reach Copenhagen from Aalborg. The road distance is 415.9 km, and driving from Aalborg to Copenhagen typically takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes. Alternatively, the bus journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen usually takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Aalborg to Copenhagen is by bus, which takes 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs around €32-€46. If time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option would be to fly, which takes 2 hours and 26 minutes and costs €55-€137.
When traveling from Aalborg to Copenhagen, the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The train tickets range from €55 to €82. On the other hand, bus tickets between Copenhagen and Aalborg can range from €32 to €46.
To travel from Aalborg to Copenhagen without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 415.2 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 57 minutes to drive. The cost of a car rental for this journey varies between €78 and €119.
To travel from Aalborg to Copenhagen without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes and the fares range from €55 to €82. Another option is to fly, which takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes and costs between €55 and €137. If you prefer a more affordable option, you can take the bus, which takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes and costs between €32 and €46.
Yes, there is a direct link between Aalborg and Copenhagen. You can take a direct train from Aalborg St. to København H, which departs hourly and takes approximately 4 hours and 13 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service that operates four times a day and takes around 5 hours and 30 minutes to reach Copenhagen central train station from Aalborg.
The flight between Aalborg and Copenhagen typically takes around 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from €56 to €134 depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Copenhagen. With over 776+ hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at €60, making it possible to find a budget-friendly option.