- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Copenhagen Airport for Aalborg on Wed, Aug 05, 6 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 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
500318:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn12:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers- 500359:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn1:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 5004311:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn3:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 5003910:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn2:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 500511:03 PM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn5:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 500318:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn12:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 500359:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn1:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 5004311:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn3:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 5003910:03 AM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn2:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
- 500511:03 PM4h50Copenhagen Lufthavn5:53 PMAalborg st$851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€69) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 5h 5m.
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€69) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $22 (€18)
Live departures
Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50031 | 8:03 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h50 | 12:53 PM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50035 | 9:03 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h50 | 1:53 PM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50039 | 10:03 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h50 | 2:53 PM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50043 | 11:03 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 4h50 | 3:53 PM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 70079 | 8:03 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 5h20 | 1:23 AM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51401 | 11:57 PM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 5h44 | 5:41 AM Aalborg st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
 1165+70107 | 1:12 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 6h19 | 7:31 AM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
Regional frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
DSB frequency
10 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 Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport 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.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€69), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg takes 5h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg is 143 miles (231 km).
The last train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg leaves at 9:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity, DSB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg.
The train journey from Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of Denmark's countryside, forests, and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen Airport 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 Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg
Most Copenhagen Airport to Aalborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Vestby st. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen Airport and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Aalborg
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 Vestby stStrandvejen, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre
Train76, 75 · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus22N, 2 · 2m · $4 · every ~6 min
Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Lindholm9400 Norresundby, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Lindholm from Aalborg city centre
Lindholm is 2 km from Aalborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Train76, 75 · 5m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus24N, 971X, 970X, 13, 12 · 8m · $4 · every ~15 min
12, 13, 24N · 10m · $4 · every ~10 min
Lindholm train station facilities and services
Lindholm has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lindholm.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lindholm: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Lindholm: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lindholm.
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