The distance between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn is around 331km (206 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Frederikshavn → Copenhagen if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Frederikshavn St..
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Take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Frederikshavn St..
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Take the bus to Aalborg and then to Havnepladsen.
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Take the train to Göteborg Centralstation then take a ferry to Frederkishavn.
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Drive to Gothenburg then take a ferry to Frederkishavn.
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There are several options for getting from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 210 ($28) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 630 ($85).
The distance between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn is around 331km (206 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 232km (144 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Copenhagen and Frederikshavn by train.
The quickest way to get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx DKK 630 ($85).
The cheapest way to travel between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 210 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aarhus H and Aalborg St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.
Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Copenhagen and Frederikshavn. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Aalborg. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6hrs.
FlixBus and North Jutland Transport Company run regular bus services between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn. We recommend that you fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Frederikshavn St.. instead which will take 2h 25m.
The closest major airport to Frederikshavn is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Frederikshavn. 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.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Frederikshavn St.. instead which will take 5h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around DKK 445 ($60).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 25m | DKK 630($85) | hourly | 331km (206 miles) |
Plane and Ferry | 5h 10m | DKK 1,270($170) | 4 times a day | 355km (221 miles) |
Train | 5h 35m | DKK 445($60) | hourly | 547km (340 miles) |
Bus | 6hrs | DKK 210($28) | every 20 mins | 493km (306 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 7h 25m | DKK 325($44) | 4 times a day | 413km (257 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 6h 50m | DKK 350($47) | 4 times a day | 407km (253 miles) |
North Jutland Transport Company
Stena Line
DAT Danish Air Transport
Norwegian Air International
The following major airports near Frederikshavn offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.