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Overview: Train from Hirtshals to Aalborg
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Take a train from Hirtshals to Aalborg and enjoy the approximately 37 miles (60 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 3m.
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 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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
Train companies: Nordjyllands Trafikselskab from Hirtshals to Aalborg trainsNordjyllands Trafikselskab trains will get you between Hirtshals and Aalborg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Nordjyllands Trafikselskab frequency
16 a day
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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 beside one of Denmark’s most important Viking and Iron Age burial sites, explaining local prehistory and settlement.
- Recommended
Aalborg Historical Museum
City museum covering Aalborg’s urban history, trade, daily life, and archaeology in a central historic setting.
- Must visit
Jomfru Ane Gade
Aalborg’s most famous street, known for its lively atmosphere and role as one of the city’s best-known walking areas.
- Must visit
Aalborg Waterfront
Popular promenade along the Limfjord with modern architecture, harbor views, and an easy walk linking several attractions.
- Recommended
Kildeparken
Central park popular for strolling, relaxing, and seeing the Singing Trees, a local favorite green space.
Stjerneskud
A classic Danish open-faced fish dish with fried and poached fish fillets, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing on bread. It is a beloved lunch plate across North Jutland.
Smørrebrød
Traditional Danish rye-bread open sandwiches topped with herring, roast beef, potato, egg, or shrimp. It is one of the most iconic everyday foods in Denmark.
- Gluten-free
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and very traditional.
Restaurant Tabu
A well-known modern Nordic restaurant focused on seasonal local ingredients and refined tasting menus in a stylish, intimate setting.
Mortens Kro
An established fine-dining restaurant in Aalborg known for polished Danish and French-inspired cooking, strong wine service, and an elegant atmosphere.
Restaurant Fusion
Aalborg waterfront dining spot recognized for sushi, seafood, and contemporary dishes with a sleek, upscale atmosphere and Limfjord views.
Danish Krone
Denmark is pricey for visitors. Meals and coffee cost more than much of Europe, though public transport is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-130 for kebab, bakery, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-300 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service is appreciated. No tip is needed for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aalborg St, Aalborg -> Aalborg City Center, Aalborg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
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- On local buses, card payment is usually possible, but buying tickets in advance in the app is often easier.
FAQs: Trains from Hirtshals to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hirtshals to Aalborg by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Hirtshals to Aalborg takes 1h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Hirtshals to Aalborg leaves at 6:21 AM.
The distance by train from Hirtshals to Aalborg is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Hirtshals to Aalborg leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hirtshals to Aalborg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hirtshals to Aalborg. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Nordjyllands Trafikselskab.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hirtshals to Aalborg.
The train station in Hirtshals that goes to Aalborg is Hjørring station, which connects to Aalborg st.
The train journey from Hirtshals to Aalborg offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including lush landscapes, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and picturesque ride.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hirtshals to Aalborg. The journey takes 1h 3m and covers 37 miles (60 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Aalborg, 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Hirtshals to Aalborg.
Since both Hirtshals 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.
Popular day trips by train from Aalborg include Frederikshavn, Hjørring, Aarhus, Skagen, Brønderslev.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Hirtshals to Aalborg
Hirtshals
Aalborg
The major train station for departures in Hirtshals is Hirtshals St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hirtshals St. for your trip from Hirtshals to Aalborg.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with free off-street parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Abstrakt
- Restaurant Lilleheden
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Hirtshals
- Montra Skaga Hotel
- Motel Nordsøen
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains and ferry connections
Public transit options for Hirtshals St.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- Ferry: Connections to Norway
The major train station for arrivals in Aalborg is Aalborg st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalborg st for your journey to Aalborg from Hirtshals.
Aalborg st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
Dining
- Restaurant Mortens Kro
- Restaurant Fusion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
- Scandic Aalborg City
- Hotel Jomfru Ane
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Aalborg st
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Aalborg Lufthavn St.
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