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Museum Østjylland
Major regional museum covering cultural history, archaeology, and local heritage. A strong introduction to Randers and East Jutland.
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Overview: Ferry from Copenhagen to Randers
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Take a ferry from Copenhagen to Randers and enjoy the approximately 96 nautical miles (179 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:35, the last at 20:00.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Distance 96 nautical miles (179 km) |
First ferry 1:35 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €15
Complete guide to Randers
Things to do in Randers
Discover the best of Randers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Randers trip today.
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Memphis Mansion
Elvis-focused museum with memorabilia and immersive displays. A fun, unusual attraction that draws music fans from across Denmark.
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Randers Kunstmuseum
Art museum presenting Danish and international works in a central historic building. Worth visiting for rotating exhibitions and manageable scale.
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Houmeden
Main pedestrian shopping street lined with historic buildings and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling, people-watching, and exploring central Randers.
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Brødregade
Atmospheric old town lane with cobbles and preserved houses. A favorite walking area for visitors seeking Randers' historic charm.
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Rådhustorvet
Historic square at the heart of the city, surrounded by notable buildings and shops. A practical base for exploring nearby sights on foot.
Smørrebrød
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, eggs, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Jutland.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and widely loved.
Frikadeller
Frikadeller are Danish pan-fried pork meatballs, usually served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled vegetables. They are a comforting everyday classic.
Restaurant Meller
Well-regarded restaurant in Randers known for refined Danish and European cooking in a polished yet relaxed setting.
Restaurant Borgen
Established central venue serving classic Danish and French-inspired dishes with a traditional atmosphere and dependable service.
Underværket
Popular casual venue and brewery setting known for hearty food and house beer, ideal for a relaxed local meal.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but Randers is usually cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 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 35-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes generally do not expect tips.
FAQs: Ferry from Copenhagen to Randers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Randers 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 Randers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Copenhagen to Randers leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Copenhagen to Randers leaves at 8:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Copenhagen to Randers.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Copenhagen to Randers.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Copenhagen to Randers 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Randers including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Randers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. While violent crime is rare, it is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
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.
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