How to travel from Frederikshavn to Skagen, Denmark

The distance between Frederikshavn and Skagen is around 39km (25 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 37min.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Frederikshavn to Skagen by train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Skagen St..

  • Duration37min
  • Departshourly
Operated by

North Jutland Transport Company

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Skagen.

  • Duration38min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    DKK 815($110)
Operated by

Ove Nielsen

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Drive

Drive to Skagen.

  • Duration38min
  • Distance41km (25 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Frederikshavn and Skagen

There are several options for getting from Frederikshavn to Skagen by train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around and will take around 37min.

The distance between Frederikshavn and Skagen is around 39km (25 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 32km (20 miles)

It takes around 37min to get from Frederikshavn and Skagen by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 38min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Frederikshavn to Skagen is to take the train which takes around 37min and will set you back approx .

The cheapest way to travel between Frederikshavn and Skagen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Frederikshavn and Skagen. It typically takes around 37min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Frederikshavn and Skagen with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 37min.

North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Frederikshavn and Skagen. Trains depart hourly and will take around 37min, 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 Skagen. We recommend that you take the train to Skagen St.. instead which will take 37min.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Frederikshavn to Skagen. We recommend that you take the train to Skagen St.. instead which will take 37min.

The closest major airport to Skagen is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 83km (52 miles) from Skagen. 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 Frederikshavn and Skagen. The distance is around 41km (25 miles) by road and it will take around 38min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Frederikshavn to Skagen is to take the train which takes, on average, 37min and will usually cost around .

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Compare travel optionsbetween Frederikshavn and Skagen

Transport options from Frederikshavn to Skagen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
37min
hourly39km (25 miles)
Taxi
38min
DKK 815($110)
on demand41km (25 miles)
Drive
38min
DKK 45($6)
on demand41km (25 miles)

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Airports near Skagen

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

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
83km (52 miles) from Skagen
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
237km (147 miles) from Skagen
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
265km (165 miles) from Skagen