There are 2 ways to get from Roskilde to Samsø (Island) by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Roskilde St. to Kalundborg St.train Re
- Take the ferry from Kalundborg to Ballenferry
3h 19mkr 214–568Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Roskilde St. to Ringsted St.bus
- Take the bus from Slagelse St. to Kalundborg St.bus
- Take the ferry from Kalundborg to Ballenferry
5h 34mkr 194–540
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roskilde to Samsø (Island) is to bus and ferry which costs 190 kr - 550 kr and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Roskilde to Samsø (Island) is to train and ferry which takes 3h 19m and costs 210 kr - 600 kr.
The distance between Roskilde and Samsø (Island) is 112 km.
The best way to get from Roskilde to Samsø (Island) without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 19m and costs 210 kr - 600 kr.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Roskilde to Samsø (Island), including transfers.
There are 242+ hotels available in Samsø (Island).
What companies run services between Roskilde, Denmark and Samsø (Island), Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Roskilde 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 Roskilde St. to Ballen via Ringsted St., Slagelse St., Kalundborg St., and Kalundborg in around 5h 34m.
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Roskilde St. to Kalundborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 110–170
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +45 7015 7000
- Website
- Movia
Bus from Roskilde St. to Ringsted St.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 30–45
- Schedules at
- Movia
Bus from Slagelse St. to Kalundborg St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 35–50
- Schedules at
- Movia
- 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
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
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