How to travel from Frederikshavn to Roskilde, Denmark

The distance between Frederikshavn and Roskilde is around 245km (152 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Frederikshavn to Roskilde by train, 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 RoskildeFrederikshavn if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH).

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time50min
  • Typical cost
    DKK 705($95)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

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

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 410($55)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Gothenburg then take the train to København H.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 440($59)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry and Car

Take a ferry to Gothenburg then drive to Roskilde.

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 385($52)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Frederikshavn and Roskilde

There are several options for getting from Frederikshavn to Roskilde by train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then drive which costs around DKK 385 ($52) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 705 ($95).

The distance between Frederikshavn and Roskilde is around 245km (152 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 221km (138 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Frederikshavn and Roskilde by train.

The quickest way to get from Frederikshavn to Roskilde is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx DKK 705 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Frederikshavn and Roskilde is to take a ferry and then drive which will typically cost around DKK 385 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Frederikshavn and Roskilde. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Frederikshavn to Roskilde. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Aalborg St. and Aarhus H. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

North Jutland Transport Company and Danish Railways run train services between Frederikshavn and Roskilde. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 5h 55m, 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 Frederikshavn and Roskilde. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH). instead which will take 2h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Frederikshavn to Roskilde. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Copenhagen (CPH). instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Roskilde is Copenhagen Airport (CPH) (CPH) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Roskilde. Aarhus Airport (AAR) (AAR) and Sonderborg Airport (SGD) (SGD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Frederikshavn to Roskilde. We recommend that you take the train to Aalborg St. then Aarhus H and then to Roskilde St.. instead which will take 5h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Frederikshavn to Roskilde is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around DKK 410 ($55).

How do I get from Frederikshavn to Roskilde

Compare travel optionsbetween Frederikshavn and Roskilde

Transport options from Frederikshavn to Roskilde
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
2h 50m
DKK 705($95)
hourly362km (225 miles)
Ferry and Plane3h 15m
DKK 840($115)
twice daily245km (152 miles)
Ferry to Gothenburg, Fly5h 50m
DKK 1,345($180)
4 times a day386km (240 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 55m
DKK 410($55)
5 times a day518km (322 miles)
Train via Aalborg St.6hrs
DKK 445($60)
hourly518km (322 miles)
Ferry and Train
8h 10m
DKK 440($59)
4 times a day453km (282 miles)
Ferry and Car
7h 10m
DKK 385($52)
4 times a day438km (272 miles)

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Airports near Roskilde

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

CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
36km (22 miles) from Roskilde
AAR
Aarhus Airport (AAR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
117km (73 miles) from Roskilde
SGD
Sonderborg Airport (SGD)
Domestic Airport
Distance
163km (102 miles) from Roskilde