- Must visit
Kunsten Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture park, and architecture by Alvar Aalto. A top cultural stop in Aalborg.
Cheapest price
€69
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kastrup to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kastrup to Aalborg will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €69.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kastrup for Aalborg on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 16 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kastrup to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €117 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest | €109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kastrup to Aalborg:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kastrup to Aalborg costing on average €73.
A bus is €83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kastrup to Aalborg costing on average €117.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 5h 40m.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €109 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €36. The journey takes 4h 42m versus 4h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with DSB, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Kastrup to Aalborg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Kastrup | 5h23 | 2:53 PM Aalborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Kastrup to Aalborg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €69 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €69 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Discover the best of Aalborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aalborg trip today.
Leading modern art museum with Danish and international works, sculpture park, and architecture by Alvar Aalto. A top cultural stop in Aalborg.
Museum at the famous Viking burial site north of the fjord. Visit the exhibition, then walk among remarkable grave markers outdoors.
Hands-on maritime museum telling North Jutland’s seafaring story with ships, naval displays, and family-friendly exhibitions by the waterfront.
Lively waterfront promenade with modern architecture, event spaces, and Limfjord views. Ideal for walking and seeing Aalborg’s transformation.
Atmospheric old street lined with colorful merchant houses, boutiques, and cobbles. One of the best places to feel historic Aalborg.
Historic square by Budolfi Church, surrounded by shops and city life. A practical meeting point and starting place for exploring downtown.
Open-faced rye bread with toppings like pickled herring, roast beef, or shrimp. A Danish lunch staple rooted in everyday home and tavern cooking.
A creamy porridge made from cracked wheat, usually served with butter and cinnamon sugar. It is a classic Danish comfort dish with historic roots.
Pan-fried fish fillets, often plaice, served with remoulade and lemon. It reflects Denmark’s strong coastal fishing tradition and simple seafood cooking.
Michelin-starred fine dining known for precise Nordic tasting menus in an elegant waterfront setting.
Well-regarded casual restaurant and wine bar serving modern Danish and European plates in a stylish relaxed atmosphere.
Acclaimed waterfront dining room focused on refined seasonal cuisine and polished service with Limfjord views.
Expensive versus many European cities: hotels, dining, and drinks are high, while local transit is manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.
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Aalborg St -> Aalborg Nytorv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kastrup 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.

Most Kastrup to Aalborg trains use the Kastrup, Københavns Lufthavn to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Lufthavn St.. Use this guide to compare Kastrup and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Aalborg Lufthavn St. is 4 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Aalborg Lufthavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Parking.
Available at Aalborg Lufthavn St.: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Lufthavn St..
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
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