To Aalborg station · One way · All prices are totals for 1 adult · All service hours
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Not everything runs all night.Not all night: the Train to Aalborg station runs 06:08–22:58, the Bus 13 to Aalborg station runs 05:38–22:23, the Night bus 24N to Aalborg station runs 23:28–00:28.
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The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker.
Train
Train to Aalborg station
IC/ICL · DSB
12 min rideEvery 30 min06:08–22:58
Aalborg Lufthavn station→Aalborg station
Non-stopLuggage space
DKK 24total for 1 adultDKK 24 eachBuy ticketOn DSB
Pickup, hours & luggage
Boards at. Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance
A two-zone single, DKK 24, or DKK 12 for ages up to 15; each paying adult takes two children under 12 free. Buy before boarding, in the Rejsebillet app or from the station's machine.
Luggage. Intercity trains with racks and space by the doors.
Hours. Times published to 12 December 2026. On weekdays at :08 and :46 past the hour by day, hourly after 19:08, the last at 22:58. Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00, hourly, with extra trains at :46 on Saturday afternoons; the last leaves at 23:08 on Saturdays.
The Aalborg Lufthavn bus stop on Lufthavnsvej→Aalborg station
DKK 24total for 1 adultDKK 24 eachBuy ticketOn Nordjyllands Trafikselskab
Pickup, hours & luggage
Boards at. The Aalborg Lufthavn bus stop on Lufthavnsvej, bus 13 signed Gug
A two-zone single, DKK 24, or DKK 12 for ages up to 15; each paying adult takes two children under 12 free. Pay the driver in cash or by card, or buy in the Rejsebillet app.
Luggage. A city bus; keep bags with you.
Hours. Every 30 minutes. On weekdays from 05:38; on Saturdays from 06:23 and on Sundays from 07:24, hourly until about 08:30. The last leaves at 22:23 every day.
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How do I get from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center?
For one traveler the Train to Aalborg station at DKK 24, 12 min, is both the cheapest way in and the fastest. Every option below is priced as a total for your party and says where it leaves you.
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Arriving late?
Not everything runs around the clock: the Train to Aalborg station runs 06:08–22:58, and the Bus 13 to Aalborg station runs 05:38–22:23, and the Night bus 24N to Aalborg station runs 23:28–00:28. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. Set the hour you leave arrivals and the board keeps only what is running.
Luggage
Intercity trains with racks and space by the doors.
Not going to Aalborg at all?
Other cities from this airport on a published fare, priced for your party
Aalborg Lufthavn station is a few hundred metres from the terminal's main entrance, close enough to walk between the platform and check-in. Every train from here calls at Aalborg station first.
Finding the stop
Bus 13 and night bus 24N stop at Aalborg Lufthavn on Lufthavnsvej. Take bus 13 signed Gug, toward Aalborg station; the one signed Aabybro goes the other way.
Tickets
Buy a two-zone ticket, DKK 24, in the Rejsebillet app, or use Rejsekort as an app. The station's machine takes payment cards; on NT buses you can also pay cash, or by card on city buses. Buy or check in before boarding the train.
The taxi rank
Taxis usually wait outside the entrance when flights land; outside busy hours, order one. The airport expects DKK 180 to 280 to the city centre, by time of day and company. Aalborg Taxa is on +45 98 10 10 10 and Dantaxi on +45 48 48 48 48.
At night
After the last bus 13 at 22:23 and the last train at about 23:00, night bus 24N leaves the same bus stop for Aalborg station at 23:28 and 00:28 every night, on the same DKK 24 ticket.
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Where each one starts, how long it runs, what it carries
IC/ICL · DSBTrain to Aalborg station
From
Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance
To
Aalborg station, in front of the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads
Luggage
Intercity trains with racks and space by the doors.
Runs
06:08–22:58
Journey
12 min
A two-zone single, DKK 24, or DKK 12 for ages up to 15; each paying adult takes two children under 12 free. Buy before boarding, in the Rejsebillet app or from the station's machine.
Every train leaving the airport goes to Aalborg first, so any departure will do.
Engineering work sometimes ends the service early in the evening; check the day's departures.
Times published to 12 December 2026. On weekdays at :08 and :46 past the hour by day, hourly after 19:08, the last at 22:58. Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00, hourly, with extra trains at :46 on Saturday afternoons; the last leaves at 23:08 on Saturdays.
13 · Nordjyllands Trafikselskab (NT)Bus 13 to Aalborg station
From
The Aalborg Lufthavn bus stop on Lufthavnsvej, bus 13 signed Gug
To
Aalborg station, stop A of the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads, via Vesterbro
Luggage
A city bus; keep bags with you.
Runs
05:38–22:23
Journey
21–22 min
A two-zone single, DKK 24, or DKK 12 for ages up to 15; each paying adult takes two children under 12 free. Pay the driver in cash or by card, or buy in the Rejsebillet app.
Bus 13 calls at the airport in both directions: board the one signed Gug, not Aabybro.
Every 30 minutes. On weekdays from 05:38; on Saturdays from 06:23 and on Sundays from 07:24, hourly until about 08:30. The last leaves at 22:23 every day.
Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance
To
Aarhus H, Aarhus's central station
Luggage
Intercity trains with racks and space by the doors.
Runs
06:08–20:08
Journey
87–95 min
An 18-zone single, DKK 224, or DKK 112 for ages up to 15. Buy before boarding, in the DSB or Rejsebillet app or from the station's machine.
Only trains marked for Aarhus, Esbjerg, Fredericia, Horsens or Copenhagen go through Aarhus; late-evening trains to Langå stop short of it.
Times published to 12 December 2026. Direct trains hourly at :08, 95 minutes, and on weekdays also at :46 until 18:46, 87 minutes. At weekends the first is at 06:00, and on Saturdays they run until 23:08.
IC→Re 75 · DSB and Nordjyllands Trafikselskab (NT)Train to Skagen, changing at Lindholm
From
Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance
To
Skagen station, in the middle of town, by way of Frederikshavn
Luggage
Regional trains with space by the doors.
Runs
07:08–21:08
Journey
118 min
One 11-zone single covers both trains: DKK 114, or DKK 57 for ages up to 15; each paying adult takes two children under 12 free. Buy before boarding, in the Rejsebillet app or from the station's machine.
Change at Lindholm, the first stop, and wait 16 minutes for the train to Skagen; do not ride on to Aalborg.
Only the trains at :08 past the hour connect at Lindholm; at other times the planner sends you by bus with two changes.
Times published to 12 December 2026. Hourly at :08 past the hour, reaching Skagen at :22 two hours later; on weekdays also at 06:08, and on Saturdays until 23:08.
Charged in euros: €294 for the sedan. Converted at the European Central Bank's reference rate of 15 September 2026 only to compare it with the local fares; your card's rate will differ a little.
Book at least 16 hours ahead; nearer the day a car is offered only when one is free.
No larger vehicle is offered; five or more need two cars.
What is the best way from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center?
For one traveler, the Train to Aalborg station at DKK 24, 12 min. The cheapest way in. Nothing listed is quicker. The same holds for a group of up to eight. How we weigh price against time is set out on the fares page, in numbers.
What is the cheapest way from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center?
For one traveler, the Train to Aalborg station at DKK 24. Per-person fares multiply with the size of your party and per-vehicle fares do not, so check the total for your group rather than the single fare.
How do I get from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center by train?
One train reaches Aalborg station: the Train to Aalborg station, DKK 24 for one traveler, 12 min. For one traveler that is the cheapest way into Aalborg by any means. See every option by train
How do I get from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center by bus?
For one traveler the cheapest bus is the Bus 13 to Aalborg station at DKK 24, 21–22 min, and it is also the fastest. It is not the cheapest way in: the Train to Aalborg station at DKK 24 is. See every option by bus
How long does it take to get from Aalborg airport to Aalborg city center?
Train to Aalborg station: 12 min. Bus 13 to Aalborg station: 21–22 min. Night bus 24N to Aalborg station: 22 min
How far is Aalborg airport from the city center?
Aalborg Airport does not publish a distance to the city. By time: the fastest way in, the Train to Aalborg station, takes 12 min.
Where is the train station at Aalborg airport?
Aalborg Lufthavn station is a few hundred metres from the terminal's main entrance, close enough to walk between the platform and check-in. Every train from here calls at Aalborg station first.
Where do I catch the Train to Aalborg station at Aalborg airport?
Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance. Follow the signs from arrivals. It leaves you at Aalborg station, in front of the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads.
Is there a train from Aalborg airport to Aalborg at night?
The Train to Aalborg station runs 06:08–22:58. The Bus 13 to Aalborg station runs 05:38–22:23. The Night bus 24N to Aalborg station runs 23:28–00:28. Outside those hours nothing else on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. Times published to 12 December 2026. On weekdays at :08 and :46 past the hour by day, hourly after 19:08, the last at 22:58. Saturdays and Sundays from 06:00, hourly, with extra trains at :46 on Saturday afternoons; the last leaves at 23:08 on Saturdays.
Does the Train to Aarhus H go to Aalborg station, with the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads?
This goes to Aarhus, about an hour and a half south, not to Aalborg.
Does the Train to Skagen, changing at Lindholm go to Aalborg station, with the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads?
This goes to Skagen, at Denmark's northern tip, not to Aalborg.
Does the Kiwitaxi transfer to Skagen go to Aalborg station, with the bus terminal on J.F. Kennedys Plads?
This goes to Skagen, not Aalborg: the driver takes you to any address there.
Worth knowing
The train from Aalborg Lufthavn station, a few hundred metres from the main entrance, reaches Aalborg station in 12 minutes. Bus 13 takes 22 minutes, calling at Vesterbro on the way. Both cost DKK 24 for two zones, DKK 12 for a child or anyone 67 or over.
Each paying adult takes up to two children under 12 free on NT's buses and trains.
Trains run about twice an hour on weekday daytimes and hourly in the evening and at weekends, from about 06:00 to 23:00. Bus 13 runs every 30 minutes to 22:23, and night bus 24N leaves at 23:28 and 00:28 every night.
Buy the ticket before you board the train, in the Rejsebillet app or from the machine at the station. On the bus you can also pay the driver in cash or by card.
Danish taxis run on the meter. The airport puts a ride to the city centre at DKK 180 to 280, by time of day and company, so no taxi price appears here.
The same trains continue to Aarhus, and with a change at Lindholm the regional train runs on to Frederikshavn and Skagen, all on one zone ticket.
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