How to travel from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals, Denmark

The distance between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals is around 300km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HirtshalsCopenhagen Airport (CPH) if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Hjørring St. and then to Hirtshals St..

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    DKK 580($78)
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Train

Take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Hjørring St..

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 445($60)
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Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Aalborg then take the train to Hirtshals St..

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 185($25)
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Drive

Drive to Hirtshals.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Distance483km (300 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals

There are several options for getting from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around DKK 185 ($25) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 580 ($78).

The distance between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals is around 300km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 273km (170 miles)

It takes around 1h 50m to get from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals is to fly and then take the train which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx DKK 580 ($78).

The cheapest way to travel between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around DKK 185 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H, Aalborg St. and Hjørring St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals. We recommend that you fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Hjørring St. and then to Hirtshals St.. instead which will take 1h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Hirtshals from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) is to fly and then take the train which will take 1h 50m and cost around DKK 580 ($78).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals. We recommend that you fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Hjørring St. and then to Hirtshals St.. instead which will take 1h 50m.

The closest major airport to Hirtshals is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Hirtshals. Billund Airport (BLL) (BLL) and Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals. The distance is around 483km (300 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around DKK 580 ($78).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Hirtshals

Transport options from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Hirtshals
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
1h 50m
DKK 580($78)
hourly300km (187 miles)
Train
5h 50m
DKK 445($60)
hourly539km (335 miles)
Bus and Train
6h 40m
DKK 185($25)
twice daily502km (312 miles)
Drive
4h 30m
DKK 520($70)
on demand483km (300 miles)

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Airports near Hirtshals

The following major airports near Hirtshals offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Hirtshals
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
211km (131 miles) from Hirtshals
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Hirtshals