How to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frederikshavn to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $131.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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$95

Average price

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$131

Average price

$47

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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2h 47m

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47m

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5h 13m

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Norwegian Air Shuttle

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $38.

This is compared to other travel options from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen:

A bus is $58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen costing on average $95.

A bus is $93 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen costing on average $131.

The fastest way to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 15m.

Bus takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frederikshavn and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 26m sooner (47m by flight vs 5h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $131 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen

How to get from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83095
    7:25 PM0h45
    Aalborg Airport
    8:10 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83095
    7:25 PM0h45
    Aalborg Airport
    8:10 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83095
    7:25 PM0h45
    Aalborg Airport
    8:10 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $821One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Regional2118+DSB4038
    9:19 AM5h47
    Frederikshavn station
    3:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional2122+DSB4042
    10:19 AM5h47
    Frederikshavn station
    4:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional2114+DSB4034
    8:19 AM5h47
    Frederikshavn station
    2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83093
    6:15 PM0h45
    Aalborg Airport
    7:00 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83089
    5:00 PM0h45
    Aalborg Airport
    5:45 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Sas AirwaysSK1204
    9:10 PM0h50
    Aalborg Airport
    10:00 PMCopenhagen Airport
    $1351One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen

Travel to Copenhagen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Frederikshavn and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $87.

This is compared to other travel options from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen:

A train is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen costing on average $317.

The fastest way to travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 52m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 18m.

The distance from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is approximately 144 miles (232 km).
The average frequency per day from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen is:
  • Around 14 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frederikshavn and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Aalborg Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Frederikshavn station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways to go to Copenhagen by flight.
  • Travel with DSB, CFL to go to Copenhagen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen:
  • 10 direct flights per day with Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Frederikshavn to Copenhagen often also extend their vacation to go to Stockholm, Malmö, Berlin, Paris, Oslo. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Copenhagen and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Copenhagen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.

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