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Flights & Transport to Denmark

Denmark is less than 2 hours away by air or an overnight's cruise. Here's how to get there from the UK or Ireland.

Scheduled services from the UK


Scandinavian Airlines
Flies to Copenhagen every day from London Heathrow, London City, Birmingham, Manchester and Aberdeen.
Tel. 0870 60727727
Fly with SAS

Sterling Airlines
Flies to Copenhagen everyday from London Gatwick, East Midlands and Edinburgh. Flies to Billund 6 times a week from London Gatwick. Flies directly from London Gatwick to Aalborg 6 times a week.
Tel. 020-7333 0066
Fly with Sterling Airlines

EasyJet
Flies to Copenhagen every day from London-Stansted.
Tel. 0871 7500 100
Fly with Easyjet

Ryanair
Flies every day from London Stansted to Aarhus and Billund.
Tel. 08712 460000
Fly with Ryanair

British Airways/BA Citiexpress
Flies every day to Copenhagen from Heathrow, Birmingham and Manchester. It also operates every day, except Saturday, from Manchester to Billund.
Tel. 0870 850 9850
Fly with British Airways

Bmi – British Midland
Flies every day to Copenhagen from Glasgow/Edinburgh, and from Aberdeen to Esbjerg Monday to Friday.
Tel. 0870 6070 555
Fly with BMI

Varig
Flies from Heathrow to Copenhagen three times a week, on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
Tel. 0845 603 7601
Fly with Varig

Sunair of Scandinavia
Flies every day except Saturday from Manchester to Billund. Also serves Billund from Edinburgh on a Thursday and Sunday. Bookable through British Airways.
Tel. 0870 850 9850
Fly with Sunair

Scheduled services from Ireland


Scandinavian Airlines
Flies from Dublin to Copenhagen three times daily. The airline has a codeshare on this route with bmi British Midland.
Tel. +353 1 844 5440
SAS

Sunair of Scandinavia
Flies from Dublin to Billund on a Wednesday and Sunday. Bookable through British Airways.
Tel. +44 870 850 9850
Sunair

Ryanair
Flies from Dublin to Malmo in Sweden from where there is a dedicated Ryanair coach service to Copenhagen (45 minutes bus ride) and from Dublin to Billund in Jutland.
Tel. 1530 787 787
Ryanair

Aer Lingus
Aer Lingus flies daily from Dublin directly to Copenhagen. 
Aerlingus

Scheduled services to the Faroe Islands


Atlantic Airways
Flies to the Faroe Islands from Stansted twice a week, Thursdays and Sundays, and from Aberdeen on Mondays and Thursdays.
Tel. 0870 443 2372
Atlantic Airways

From the UK


DFDS
DFDS Seaways serves the Harwich to Esbjerg route every other day. The crossing time is 17 hours.
DFDS also operates City Cruise Breaks to Legoland and Esbjerg.
Tel. 08705 333111
Sail with DFDS

Smyril Line
Operates in the summer season only, Lerwick in Shetland to Hanstholm.
Tel. 01595 690 845

From Ireland

Stena Line operates the crossing from Ireland to the UK from where DFDS Seaways completes the journey from the UK to Denmark. All to be booked through DFDS Seaways
Tel. +353 12844 662
Sail with DFDS 
Eurolines
52 Grosvenor Gardens
London
From London Victoria Coach Station directly to destinations in Denmark, including Copenhagen, Århus and Aalborg. You can book your Eurolines journey at any National Express Agent nationwide or online at:
Eurolines

Credit/Debit Card Bookings:
Tel. 08705-143 219 or 08705-80 80 80 80
German Railways
For European rail enquiries and bookings contact German Railways:
Tel. +44 (0)870 243 5363
German Railways
(Please note that Copenhagen should be spelt Kobenhavn)

Danish Rail (DSB)
Tel. +45 70 13 14 15  (Inland travel) - Journey planner
      +45 70 13 14 16 (International travel)
Read more about Danish Rail

Rail Europe

From London (Liverpool Street) to Harwich, using the DFDS Seaways Harwich-Esbjerg route with connecting trains to Copenhagen.
Tel. +44 (0)990-848 848       

Alternatively, you can travel by Eurostar train from London Waterloo International to Brussels with connecting trains to major cities in Denmark via Cologne and Hamburg.

Ultima Travel
International rail bookings
424 Chester Road
Little Sutton
Ellesmere Port CH66 3RB
Tel. +44 (0)151-339 6171
Fax. +44 (0)151-339 9199
Travellers wishing to bring their own car can do so by travelling on the DFDS Seaways ferry directly to Denmark from Harwich to Esbjerg or by travelling via the Channel Tunnel or another route and driving up to Denmark.
Read about driving in Denmark.