How to travel from Hillerød to Skagen, Denmark

The distance between Hillerød and Skagen is around 407km (253 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Hillerød to Skagen 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 SkagenHillerød 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 Skagen St..

  • Duration3h 55m
  • 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 Skagen St..

  • Duration7h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    DKK 520($70)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus and Train

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

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    DKK 260($35)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Gothenburg then take a ferry to Frederkishavn then drive to Skagen.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    DKK 440($59)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hillerød and Skagen

There are several options for getting from Hillerød to Skagen by train, bus, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around DKK 260 ($35) and will take around 7h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 705 ($95).

The distance between Hillerød and Skagen is around 407km (253 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 226km (140 miles)

It takes around 7h 10m to get from Hillerød and Skagen by train.

The quickest way to get from Hillerød to Skagen is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx DKK 705 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Hillerød and Skagen is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around DKK 260 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hillerød and Skagen. It typically takes around 7h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hillerød to Skagen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in København H, Aarhus H and Aalborg St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 7h 10m.

Danish Railways and North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Hillerød and Skagen. Trains depart hourly and will take around 7h 10m, 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 Hillerød and Skagen. We recommend that you fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Skagen St.. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hillerød to Skagen. We recommend that you fly from Copenhagen (CPH) to Aalborg (AAL) then take the train to Skagen St.. instead which will take 3h 55m.

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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Hillerød to Skagen. We recommend that you take the train to Aarhus H then Aalborg St. and then to Skagen St.. instead which will take 7h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hillerød to Skagen is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around DKK 520 ($70).

How do I get from Hillerød to Skagen

Compare travel optionsbetween Hillerød and Skagen

Transport options from Hillerød to Skagen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train
3h 55m
DKK 705($95)
hourly407km (253 miles)
Train
7h 10m
DKK 520($70)
hourly623km (387 miles)
Bus and Train
7h 55m
DKK 260($35)
every 20 mins588km (365 miles)
Car and Ferry
7h 55m
DKK 440($59)
4 times a day494km (307 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