- Must visit
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture park, and architecture by Alvar Aalto. A top cultural stop in Aalborg.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Roskilde to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Roskilde to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, while a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$33 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $106 Average price | $89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Roskilde to Aalborg is a bus with an average price of $33.
This is compared to other travel options from Roskilde to Aalborg:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roskilde to Aalborg costing on average $106.
A bus is $109 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roskilde to Aalborg costing on average $142.
The fastest way to travel from Roskilde to Aalborg is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 49m.
Bus takes on average 5h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roskilde and Aalborg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Roskilde to Aalborg among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $56. The journey takes 5h 20m versus 4h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Roskilde to Aalborg by train, flight, or bus
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sat
Sep 05
Sep 05
Sun
Sep 06
Sep 06
Mon
Sep 07
Sep 07
Tue
Sep 08
Sep 08
Wed
Sep 09
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11
Sep 11
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Roskilde to Aalborg
DenmarkDenmark
Buses from Roskilde to Aalborg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 7:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Aalborg
Things to do in Aalborg
Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
- Must visit
Lindholm Høje Museum
Museum at the famous Viking burial site north of the fjord. Visit the exhibition, then walk among remarkable grave markers outdoors.
- Recommended
Springeren - Maritime Experience Centre
Hands-on maritime museum telling North Jutland’s seafaring story with ships, naval displays, and family-friendly exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Aalborg Waterfront
Lively waterfront promenade with modern architecture, event spaces, and Limfjord views. Ideal for walking and seeing Aalborg’s transformation.
- Recommended
Hjelmerstald
Atmospheric old street lined with colorful merchant houses, boutiques, and cobbles. One of the best places to feel historic Aalborg.
- Recommended
Gammeltorv
Historic square by Budolfi Church, surrounded by shops and city life. A practical meeting point and starting place for exploring downtown.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread with toppings like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp. A Danish lunch staple rooted in everyday home and tavern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Øllebrød
A creamy porridge made from cracked wheat, usually served with butter and cinnamon sugar. It is a classic Danish comfort dish with historic roots.
Stegt Fiskefilet
Pan-fried fish fillets, often plaice, served with remoulade and lemon. It reflects Denmark’s strong coastal fishing tradition and simple seafood cooking.
Restaurant Tabu
Michelin-starred fine dining known for precise Nordic tasting menus in an elegant waterfront setting.
Restaurant Mortens Kro
Well-regarded casual restaurant and wine bar serving modern Danish and European plates in a stylish relaxed atmosphere.
Fusion
Acclaimed waterfront dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine and polished service with Limfjord views.
Danish krone (kr)
Expensive versus many European cities: hotels, dining, and drinks are high, while local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
Rejseplanen
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Aalborg Busterminal -> Aalborg Banegård, Aalborg
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use Rejseplanen for official journey planning and live departures across Aalborg buses and regional transport.
- Contactless card payment is available on Nordjyllands Trafikselskab buses, but buying your ticket in the app before boarding is usually faster.
FAQs: Bus from Roskilde to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roskilde to Aalborg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Roskilde to Aalborg can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roskilde to Aalborg is $33 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Roskilde to Aalborg is 5h 20m to travel the 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Roskilde to Aalborg leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roskilde to Aalborg leaves at 7:15 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Aalborg, Busterminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Aalborg from Roskilde is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Roskilde to Aalborg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roskilde and Aalborg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
No, luggage for the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Roskilde to Aalborg.
Since both Roskilde and Aalborg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Roskilde to Aalborg among Omio's users.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Aalborg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near bars and public transport hubs. While the city is generally safe, common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed fares and occasional street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert and using official services helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Roskilde to Aalborg
Most Roskilde to Aalborg buses use the København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro to Aalborg, Busterminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Roskilde and Aalborg bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Roskilde
Arrival bus stations in Aalborg
Which Aalborg station do buses from Roskilde arrive at?
Buses from Roskilde to Aalborg arrive at Aalborg, Busterminal. Aalborg, Busterminal is 0 miles (1 km) from Aalborg city centre.
Aalborg, BusterminalJohn F. Kennedys Pl., 9000 Aalborg, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg, Busterminal from Aalborg city centre
TRUE
Aalborg, Busterminal bus station facilities and services
Aalborg, Busterminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small snack kiosks on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aalborg, Busterminal. ATMs are available at Aalborg, Busterminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg, Busterminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg, Busterminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg, Busterminal: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
More options for your journey from Roskilde to Aalborg
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular buses to and from Aalborg and Roskilde
Most popular bus connections to Aalborg
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
