There are 3 ways to get from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island) by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from København H to Kalundborg St.train Re
- Take the ferry from Kalundborg to Ballenferry
3h 49mkr 261–635Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stopbus 620 / ...
- Take the ferry from Aarhus Havn, Dokk1 to Sælvig Havnferry Samsø Rederi
5h 42mFly, ferry
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Aarhus Airport (AAR)plane CPH - AAR
- Take the ferry from Aarhus Havn, Dokk1 to Sælvig Havnferry
4h 46m
Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Aarhus Airport (AAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island) is to train and ferry which costs 260 kr - 650 kr and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island) is to train and ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs 260 kr - 650 kr.
The distance between Copenhagen and Samsø (Island) is 143 km.
The best way to get from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs 260 kr - 650 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island), including transfers.
There are 305+ hotels available in Samsø (Island).
What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Samsø (Island), Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Copenhagen to Samsø (Island). However, you can take the train to Kalundborg St., walk to Kalundborg, then take the ferry to Ballen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Sælvig Havn via Aarhus C FlixBus stop and Aarhus Havn, Dokk1 in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Aarhus Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 650–2,000
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Kalundborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 160–240
- Website
- Danish Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Copenhagen Busterminal to Aarhus C FlixBus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 180–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +45 70 25 10 25
- Website
- samsoelinjen.dk
Ferry from Kalundborg to Ballen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 99–400
- Schedules at
- samsoelinjen.dk
- Low Price
- kr 99
- Standard
- kr 400
- Phone
- +45 70225900
- [email protected]
- Website
- tilsamsoe.dk
Ferry from Aarhus Havn, Dokk1 to Sælvig Havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.tilsamsoe.dk
Ferry from Aarhus Havn, Dokk1 to Sælvig Havn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.tilsamsoe.dk
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