How to travel from Hjørring to Faroe Islands, Denmark

The distance between Hjørring and Faroe Islands is around 1,103km (685 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Hjørring to Faroe Islands by train, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Faroe IslandsHjørring 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 Sorvagur (FAE).

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 55m
  • Typical cost
    DKK 2,250($305)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Tórshavn.

  • Duration1 day 8h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    DKK 1,545($210)
Operated by

Smyril Line

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hjørring and Faroe Islands

There are several options for getting from Hjørring to Faroe Islands by train, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around DKK 1,545 ($210) and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately DKK 2,250 ($305).

The distance between Hjørring and Faroe Islands is around 1,103km (685 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,079km (671 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Hjørring and Faroe Islands by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Hjørring to Faroe Islands is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx DKK 2,250 ($305).

The cheapest way to travel between Hjørring and Faroe Islands is to take a ferry which will typically cost around DKK 1,545 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hjørring and Faroe Islands. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Sorvagur (FAE). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hjørring and Faroe Islands. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Sorvagur (FAE). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Hjørring and Faroe Islands. The ferry typically takes around 1 day 8h and departs once a week.

Smyril Line run the ferry services between Hjørring and Faroe Islands. Ferries run once a week and take around 1 day 8h on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hjørring to Faroe Islands. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Sorvagur (FAE). instead which will take 2h 35m.

The closest major airport to Faroe Islands is Aalborg Airport (AAL) (AAL) which is approximately 1,098km (682 miles) from Faroe Islands. Midtjyllands Airport (KRP) (KRP) and Esbjerg Airport (EBJ) (EBJ) 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 Hjørring to Faroe Islands. We recommend that you take the train to Lindholm St. then fly from Aalborg (AAL) to Sorvagur (FAE). instead which will take 2h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hjørring to Faroe Islands is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around DKK 2,250 ($305).

How do I get from Hjørring to Faroe Islands

Compare travel optionsbetween Hjørring and Faroe Islands

Transport options from Hjørring to Faroe Islands
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 35m
DKK 2,250($305)
every 2 hours1,158km (720 miles)
Ferry
1 day 8h
DKK 1,545($210)
once a week1,103km (685 miles)

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Airports near Faroe Islands

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

AAL
Aalborg Airport (AAL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1,098km (682 miles) from Faroe Islands
KRP
Midtjyllands Airport (KRP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1,119km (695 miles) from Faroe Islands
EBJ
Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
1,154km (717 miles) from Faroe Islands