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Compare train and flight for Hirtshals to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hirtshals to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. 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 bus costs an average of €25, while a flight costs an average of €266.
Distance: 165 miles (266 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€71 Average price | €266 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Hirtshals to Copenhagen
Compare the available ways to get from Hirtshals to Copenhagen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Hirtshals to Copenhagen:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen costing on average €71.
A bus is €241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hirtshals to Copenhagen costing on average €266.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around €71 compared to roughly €92 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 14m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hirtshals to Copenhagen
How to get from Hirtshals to Copenhagen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
D830936:55 PM 0h45 Aalborg Airport 7:40 PM Copenhagen Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
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D830936:55 PM 0h45 Aalborg Airport 7:40 PM Copenhagen Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
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D830936:55 PM 0h45 Aalborg Airport 7:40 PM Copenhagen Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
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40348:25 AM 5h41 Hirtshals station 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station €71 1 One-way 2 transfers
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4034 · 8348:25 AM 6h03 Hirtshals station 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station €71 1 One-way 3 transfers
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405011:57 AM 6h09 Hirtshals station 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
D830796:15 AM 0h50 Aalborg Airport 7:05 AM Copenhagen Airport €68 1 One-way 0 transfers
D830915:45 PM 0h45 Aalborg Airport 6:30 PM Copenhagen Airport €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
SK12046:50 PM 0h45 Aalborg Airport 7:35 PM Copenhagen Airport €98 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hirtshals to Copenhagen:
A bus is €47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen costing on average €71.
A bus is €241 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hirtshals to Copenhagen costing on average €266.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
- Around 18 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hirtshals and Copenhagen as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hirtshals station and arrive in Copenhagen Central Station.
- Flights mostly depart from Aalborg Airport and arrive in Copenhagen Airport.
- Travel with DSB, CFL, Regional to go to Copenhagen by train.
- Travel with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Copenhagen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Copenhagen by bus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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