- Must visit
Nordsøen Oceanarium
Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€4
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hjørring to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hjørring to Hirtshals will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Of the 8 trains that leave Hjørring for Hirtshals on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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1922 · 1865Trains from Hjørring to Hirtshals run on average 10 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 22m.
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Hjørring to Hirtshals trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1859 | 6:01 AM Hjørring station | 0h22 | 6:23 AM Hirtshals station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1914 · 1861 | 6:49 AM Hjørring Øst | 0h34 | 7:23 AM Hirtshals station | 1 transfer | |
1861 | 7:01 AM Hjørring station | 0h22 | 7:23 AM Hirtshals station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1918 · 1863 | 7:49 AM Hjørring Øst | 0h34 | 8:23 AM Hirtshals station | 1 transfer | |
1863 | 8:01 AM Hjørring station | 0h22 | 8:23 AM Hirtshals station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1922 · 1865 | 8:49 AM Hjørring Øst | 0h34 | 9:23 AM Hirtshals station | 1 transfer | |
1865 | 9:01 AM Hjørring station | 0h22 | 9:23 AM Hirtshals station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1926 · 1867 | 9:45 AM Hjørring Øst | 0h38 | 10:23 AM Hirtshals station | 1 transfer | |
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Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.
World War II museum inside bunkers near the lighthouse, presenting the Atlantic Wall and local wartime experiences.
Small local history museum preserving the story of Hirtshals, its fishing industry, rail link, and everyday coastal life.
Broad sandy beach below the lighthouse, ideal for walks, sea air, and classic North Sea scenery close to town.
Dramatic cliffside viewpoint by the lighthouse with sweeping views over the coast, harbor, and changing North Sea weather.
Working harbor area where visitors can watch ferries and fishing vessels, giving an authentic sense of local maritime life.
Fried plaice is a North Jutland staple, served golden with potatoes, remoulade, and lemon. It reflects Hirtshals' strong fishing heritage.
Pickled herring is a classic Danish fish dish, often served on rye bread with onions or curry sauce. It is tied to coastal and port traditions.
Fish cakes made from white fish, lightly seasoned and pan-fried. Common across Denmark, they are especially popular in fishing towns like Hirtshals.
Casual smokehouse and fish shop valued for smoked fish, fish cakes, and quick local lunches with harbor character.
Popular fish restaurant by the harbor known for fresh seafood, fish plates, and relaxed maritime surroundings.
Established waterfront restaurant serving seafood, Danish classics, and seasonal dishes in a bright, comfortable setting.
Moderate for Denmark: lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Hirtshals is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is limited, so car or rail costs can add up.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.
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Hirtshals Station -> Hirtshals Turistbureau, Hirtshals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hjørring to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hjørring to Hirtshals trains use the Hjørring to Hirtshals St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Hjørring and Hirtshals train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hjørring has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Bryghuset Vendia, Cafe Chic
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Hjørring. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hjørring.
Available at Hjørring: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hjørring: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hjørring: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Phønix Hjørring, Hotellet.
Hjørring Øst is 1 km from Hjørring city centre. Public transport options include:
Hjørring Øst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Hjørring Øst.
ATMs are available at Hjørring Øst.
Available at Hjørring Øst: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hjørring Øst.
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
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