The distance between Hirtshals and Skagen is around 49km (31 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 43min.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Hirtshals to Skagen by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Skagen → Hirtshals if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Skagen St..
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Take the train to Skagen St..
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Take a taxi to Skagen.
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+ 1 othersThere are several options for getting from Hirtshals to Skagen by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 43min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 965 ($130).
The distance between Hirtshals and Skagen is around 49km (31 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 40km (25 miles)
It takes around 1h 10m to get from Hirtshals and Skagen by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 43min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hirtshals to Skagen is to take a taxi which takes around 43min and will set you back approx DKK 965 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Hirtshals and Skagen, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hirtshals and Skagen. It typically takes around 1h 45m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hirtshals to Skagen. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hjørring St.. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 45m.
North Jutland Transport Company run train services between Hirtshals and Skagen. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 45m, 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 Hirtshals and Skagen. It typically takes around 1h 10m and departs every 4 hours.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Hirtshals and Skagen with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 1h 10m.
North Jutland Transport Company run regular bus services between Hirtshals and Skagen. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 1h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hirtshals to Skagen. We recommend that you take the bus to Skagen St.. instead which will take 1h 10m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hirtshals and Skagen. The distance is around 49km (31 miles) by road and it will take around 43min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hirtshals to Skagen is to take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around DKK 22 ($3).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 1h 10m | DKK 22($3) | every 4 hours | 57km (36 miles) |
Train | 1h 45m | hourly | 93km (58 miles) | |
Taxi | 43min | DKK 965($130) | on demand | 49km (31 miles) |
Drive | 43min | DKK 59($8) | on demand | 49km (31 miles) |
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The following major airports near Skagen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Denmark and internationally.