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Overview: Train from Hirtshals to Aalborg
DenmarkDenmark
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.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 23:21.
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) |
First train 6:21 AM |
Last train 11:21 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
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 Nordjyllands Trafikselskab Duration
1h 3m
Nordjyllands Trafikselskab frequency
16 a day
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.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Aalborg St -> Aalborg Nytorv
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy bus tickets in the RejseBillet app or with cash on board; check current onboard payment options before boarding.
- Payment cards and contactless payment are not consistently available on city buses, so the app is the safest option.
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 distance by train from Hirtshals to Aalborg is 37 miles (60 km).
The first train from Hirtshals to Aalborg leaves at 6:21 AM.
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 0 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 take the train from Hirtshals to Aalborg.
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
Most Hirtshals to Aalborg trains use the Hjørring to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Lufthavn St.. Use this guide to compare Hirtshals and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hirtshals
Arrival train stations in Aalborg
Which Hirtshals station do trains to Aalborg leave from?
Trains from Hirtshals to Aalborg leave from Hjørring. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hirtshals city centre at Banegårdspladsen, 9800 Hjørring, Denmark.
Hirtshals St.9850 Hirtshals, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Hirtshals St. from Hirtshals city centre
BusLocal bus services available
FerryConnections to Norway
Hirtshals St. train station facilities and services
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
Which Aalborg station do trains from Hirtshals arrive at?
Trains from Hirtshals to Aalborg most often arrive at Aalborg st. Some services arrive at Aalborg Lufthavn St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aalborg arrival station.
Aalborg stJohn F. Kennedys Plads 3, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and intercity connections
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Aalborg Lufthavn St.9400 Norresundby, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Lufthavn St. from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg Lufthavn St. is 4 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Icl, Ic · 7m · $2 · every ~3 min
Ic, Icl, Re · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 13 · 12m · $4 · every ~4 min
13, 24N · 14m · $4 · every ~4 min
Aalborg Lufthavn St. train station facilities and services
Aalborg Lufthavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
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