How to travel from Gilleleje to Hjørring, Denmark

The distance between Gilleleje and Hjørring is around 356km (221 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gilleleje to Hjørring by train, bus, car, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HjørringGilleleje if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to København H then fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Hjørring St..

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    DKK 705($95)
Operated by

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Train

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

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 520($70)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Copenhagen central train station then Aalborg and then to Banegraven.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    DKK 305($41)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Gothenburg then take a ferry to Frederkishavn.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 460($62)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gilleleje and Hjørring

There are several options for getting from Gilleleje to Hjørring by train, bus, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around DKK 305 ($41) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 705 ($95).

The distance between Gilleleje and Hjørring is around 356km (221 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 205km (127 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Gilleleje and Hjørring by train.

The quickest way to get from Gilleleje to Hjørring is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx DKK 705 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Gilleleje and Hjørring is to take the bus which will typically cost around DKK 305 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gilleleje and Hjørring. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gilleleje to Hjørring. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hillerød St., København H, Aarhus H and Aalborg St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 15m.

Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Gilleleje and Hjørring. Trains depart hourly and will take around 6h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gilleleje and Hjørring. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gilleleje to Hjørring. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Græsted Syd St., Helsingør St., Copenhagen central train station and Aalborg. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

FlixBus and North Jutland Transport Company run regular bus services between Gilleleje and Hjørring. Buses run once daily and take around 8h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gilleleje to Hjørring. We recommend that you take the train to København H then fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Hjørring St.. instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Hjørring is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Hjørring. 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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gilleleje to Hjørring. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Hjørring St.. instead which will take 6h 15m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gilleleje to Hjørring is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around DKK 520 ($70).

How do I get from Gilleleje to Hjørring

Compare travel optionsbetween Gilleleje and Hjørring

Transport options from Gilleleje to Hjørring
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
3hrs
DKK 705($95)
hourly356km (221 miles)
Train
6h 15m
DKK 520($70)
hourly572km (356 miles)
Bus
8h 30m
DKK 305($41)
once daily575km (358 miles)
Car and Ferry
8h 10m
DKK 460($62)
4 times a day514km (319 miles)

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Airports near Hjørring

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

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Hjørring
BLL
Billund Airport (BLL)
International Airport
Distance
197km (122 miles) from Hjørring
CPH
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
International Airport
Distance
261km (162 miles) from Hjørring