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Transportation

 

Aalborg is easily reached by air, land and sea.

 

Air

Aalborg Airport has more than twenty daily domestic flights to Copenhagen Airport; Scandinavia’s largest international airport. Furthermore, Aalborg Airport has a number of direct international flights to Oslo, Helsinki, London and other European cities. The 6.5 km from the airport to the city centre can easily be done by taxi, with prices around 20 Euro / 150 DKK. There is also a bus (line 2 & 22) which leaves every 15 minutes in rush hour. For further information about flights to and from Aalborg, as well as car rental services and airport transfer, please visit the official homepage of Aalborg Airport.

 

Land

Denmark has a high quality and very accessible road network. Moreover, public transport is extensive and efficient with fast and comfortable train - and bus connections to the majority of areas outside the major cities.

 

Travelling by car

 

Motorway E45 northbound:

  • Turn off at exit 28
  • Continue straight ahead of Hobrovej approx. 2,2 km
  • Continue straight ahead of Vesterbro approx. 300 m
  • Aalborg Congress & Culture Centre is just on the right

Motorway E45 southbound:

  • Turn off at exit nr. 23
  • Continue to Aalborg V
  • Continue straight ahead of Østre Allé, approx. 3-4 km
  • Turn right of Hobrovej
  • Continue straight ahead approximately 200m
  • Aalborg Congress & Culture Centre is on the right hand side

Travelling by train

An intercity train connects Copenhagen and Aalborg every hour; the journey takes roughly five hours.  Aalborg Congress & Culture Centre is situated next to Aalborg Railway Station with direct access through the park Kildeparken. Arrange your journey directly with DSB (the Danish Railway System).

 

Sea

From Sweden and Norway there are ferry crossings to the northern cities of Hirtshals and Frederikshavn, both located within an hour’s drive of Aalborg. For details of ferry crossings, please visit the following websites:

 

Stena Line (Oslo, Göteborg)

Fjord Line (Kristiansand, Bergen/Stavanger)

Color Line (Kristiansand, Larvik)