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Copenhagen, Capital Region (Hovedstaden) to Aalborg, North Denmark Region (Nordjylland) from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Copenhagen, Denmark
to
Aalborg, Denmark

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

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$35 by busBest price
224.4 kmDistance
2h 18m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Copenhagen to Aalborg with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$62-146
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
$35-50
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 224.4 km
Duration: 2h 18m

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Pricing table
Company
Danish Railways (DSB)
Train
Average Duration
4h  10m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$85-130

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TypeMo 20/01Tu 21/01We 22/01Th 23/01Fr 24/01Sa 25/01Su 26/01
Bus $14 $17 $15 $15 $20 $16 $21
Train $72 $72 $72 $72 $72 $72 $72
Fly $68 $66 $65 $69 $66 $90 $66

Traveling From Copenhagen to Aalborg

Traveling from Copenhagen to Aalborg offers you a striking contrast between the vibrant, bustling capital infused with modern culture and Aalborg’s charming, laid-back atmosphere enriched with historic architecture and scenic waterfront.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aalborg

Aalborg boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Jomfru Ane Gade
• Famous for its vibrant nightlife scene.
• Home to numerous bars and eateries.
Vesterbro
• Known for its trendy cafes and boutique shops.
• Features beautiful historic architecture.
Nørresundby
• Offers stunning views of the Limfjord.
• A quieter, residential area perfect for strolls.

Best Times To Visit Aalborg's Attractions

Timing your visits to Aalborg's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Aalborg Zoo
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for smaller crowds and cooler temperatures.
Aalborg Historical Museum
Schedule your visit on a rainy day to enjoy fewer tourists and more focused exploration.
The Waterfront Promenade
Late afternoon or early evening visits provide stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere.

Aalborg Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aalborg experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cold winters, making late spring and early autumn the ideal times for exploration. Weather conditions can shape your travel experience, with sunny days enhancing outdoor activities while rainy spells may call for cozy indoor attractions.

Dining in Aalborg: A Culinary Contrast

In Aalborg, don’t miss trying the traditional dish ‘Aalborg Merguez’, a spicy sausage offering a flavor profile distinct from Copenhagen's modern culinary scene, often featuring fresher, local ingredients. The down-to-earth atmosphere of local eateries, combined with the authentic taste of northern Jutland, provides a dining experience that feels more connected to tradition and the local culture.

Copenhagen - Aalborg operators

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

Plane
Website
flysas.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL)

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$65-190
Website
norwegian.com

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL)

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$50-120
Website
dat.dk

Plane from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$60-290
Train
Contact phone
+47 70 13 14 15
Website
dsb.dk

Train from København H to Aalborg St.

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$60-90
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Copenhagen central train station to Aalborg

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$35-50

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

Traveling between Copenhagen and Aalborg 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 scenic road trip from Copenhagen to Aalborg, covering a distance of 415.2 km in approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of budgeting for your journey, as prices to travel by car from Copenhagen to Aalborg range from €78 to €119. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Denmark as you drive towards Aalborg, a charming city with rich cultural heritage waiting to be explored.
Average price
€78 - €120
🌿 The train services operate hourly, providing flexibility for those looking to make the trip on any day of the week. With a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, passengers can sit back and enjoy the scenic route from the capital city to Aalborg. 🎟️ Prices for the train journey between Copenhagen and Aalborg range from €55 to €83, offering affordable options for those looking to explore the sights and attractions of both cities without the hassle of driving or navigating public transportation.
Departure Point
København H station
Arrival Point
Aalborg St. station
🛫 The quickest flight from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg Airport is a direct flight that takes only 45 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. 💰 It takes approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes to reach Aalborg from Copenhagen by plane, with flight prices varying between €57 to €134, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore Denmark's northern region.
Departure Point
Copenhagen Airport
Arrival Point
Aalborg Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight in advance to secure the best rates; prices range from €€56 to €€132, and can fluctuate significantly last minute.
• Upon arrival at Aalborg Airport, expect a quick exit through a relatively small terminal; for the best navigation, follow the signs for baggage claim and ground transport, which is straightforward.
• A taxi from Aalborg Airport to the city center should cost approximately 200-250 DKK; consider checking Aalborg Taxi for more information on rates and services.
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Copenhagen central train station to Aalborg with FlixBus. 🌆 Sit back and relax during the approximately 4 hours and 55-minute ride through the charming Danish countryside. 💰 Ticket prices for the Copenhagen to Aalborg route range from €32 to €46, making this bus trip an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant Danish cities.
Departure Point
Copenhagen central train station
Arrival Point
Aalborg station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider booking your bus ticket in advance through FlixBus or other operators like Go Ahead, as prices typically vary between €31 and €45, and you may secure a better deal.
• Take advantage of the Wi-Fi and charging ports on the FlixBus; this is especially useful for the approximately 5-hour journey if you want to stay connected or catch up on work.
• Upon arriving at Aalborg Station, head to the main exit where you'll find public transport connections; consider catching a local bus or taxi to get to your final destination conveniently as Aalborg's city center is just a short distance away.