- Must visit
Kattegatcentret
Specialized museum at the Kattegat Centre focused on sharks and marine life. Visit for educational displays linked to the sea around Grenaa.
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Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Grenå
DenmarkDenmark
Take a ferry from Copenhagen to Grenå and enjoy the approximately 71 nautical miles (133 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 14:10, the last at 14:10.
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 71 nautical miles (133 km) |
First ferry 2:10 PM |
Last ferry 2:10 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Grenå
Things to do in Grenå
Discover the best of Grenå — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grenå trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Østjylland Grenaa
Local history museum in central Grenaa covering town life, trade, and regional culture. A solid introduction to Grenaa and the Djursland area.
Baunhøj Mølle
Working historic mill presented with local heritage interpretation. A small but charming site for visitors interested in traditional rural technology.
- Must visit
Grenaa Strand
Sandy beach and dune area east of town, popular for walking and sea views. A classic Grenaa outing with easy access from the harbor and center.
- Recommended
Storegade
Main pedestrian street in the town center lined with shops and historic buildings. Good for a relaxed walk and for experiencing everyday Grenaa.
- Recommended
Grenaa Marina
Marina and waterfront promenade area with boats, sea air, and walking routes. Popular for recent harbor-side strolls and views toward the Kattegat.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, shrimp, roast beef or egg. A Danish lunch classic rooted in everyday eating and coastal ingredients.
Fiskefrikadeller
Pan-fried fish cakes made from white fish, often cod or pollock, served with remoulade and rye bread. Common across Danish coastal towns like Grenå.
- Gluten-free
Marinerede Sild
Pickled herring in curry, onion or spiced marinades. It is a staple of Danish tables and especially fitting in a port town with strong fishing traditions.
Cafe Fru Petersen
Casual café and brasserie in central Grenå serving Danish classics, sandwiches and coffee in an easygoing setting.
Restaurant Skakkes Holm
Harbourside seafood restaurant known for fish dishes and a relaxed maritime setting near Grenå Marina.
Hotel Marina Restaurant
Seafront hotel restaurant with Nordic and Danish dishes, suited to a quieter dinner with coastal views.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Grenå is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local buses and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr75-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr150-250 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr350+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated but not expected. Taxis may be rounded up; cafes do not require tips.
Rejsebillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 36 kr.
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Port of Grenaa, Grenaa -> Grenaa Trafikterminal, Grenaa
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding in the Rejsebillet app; Midttrafik states tickets are sold in the app for buses and Midtjyske Jernbaner.
- Grenaa local buses run from Grenaa Trafikterminal. Check current line pages there before travel, as seasonal timetables can change.
FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Grenå
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Grenå by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grenå, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Copenhagen to Grenå leaves at 2:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Copenhagen to Grenå leaves at 2:10 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Copenhagen to Grenå.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Copenhagen to Grenå.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Copenhagen to Grenå is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a bus between Copenhagen and Grenå.
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 Grenå, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the ferry terminal and popular beaches. Bicycle theft can occur, so securing bikes with reliable locks is recommended. Overall, Grenå is considered safe, but staying aware of personal belongings helps ensure a smooth visit.
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 ferry ports
Popular ports from Copenhagen to Grenå
Most Copenhagen to Grenå ferries use the Port of Halmstad to Port of Grenå port pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Grenå ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Copenhagen
Arrival ports in Grenå
Which Grenå port do ferries from Copenhagen arrive at?
Ferries from Copenhagen to Grenå arrive at Port of Grenå. Port of Grenå is 1 miles (3 km) from Grenå city centre.
Port of GrenåFiskerikajerne, 8500 Grenå, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Grenå from Grenå city centre
Port of Grenå is 3 km from Grenå city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, StopGrenå Trafikterminal
Port of Grenå port facilities and services
Port of Grenå has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Skakkes Holm (0.3km), Restaurant Havnegrillen (0.5km), Restaurant Den Blå Kutter (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Grenå.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Grenå: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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