This year 324 cruise ships will visit the premier capital of Northern Europe, wonderful Copenhagen. More than 620,000 passengers are estimated to visit Copenhagen. These figures make Copenhagen Port the biggest and most important cruise destination in Northern Europe.
The international cruise ships line up at Langelinie Pier (Langeliniekaj) and at the Freeport Terminal a half a mile further north. From Langelinie you can easily walk to many major tourist sites. The world famous statue “The Little Mermaid” is just around the corner.
It will take about 10 minutes to reach the centre.
Transportation from the Cruise Ships to
Copenhagen Airport (Kastrup)
Taxi: It takes 25–45 minutes and cost between DKK 250 and DKK 340; the price depends on if you start from Langelinie Pier or the Freeport Terminal.
Metro: You can take the Metro (subway) from Kongens Nytorv to the airport (Lufthavnen). The cost is DKK 31.50. Travel time: 12 minutes.
Bus No. 26 + train: Monday-Friday (the bus does not run Saturday and Sunday). You can take a 20 minutes bus ride on bus 26 from the Freeport Terminal to the Copenhagen Central Station (the cost: DKK 20), from where you take a train (Oresund Train) to Lufthavnen (Copenhagen Airport). The train stops at the Terminal 3. A single ticket costs DKK 30.
Shuttle: The cruise operators arrange shuttle service.
Transportation from Copenhagen Airport to
the Cruise Terminals
Taxi: Takes 25–45 minutes and cost DKK 240- 340. The price difference depends on if you are going to Langelinie Pier or the Freeport Terminal.
Most of the taxis accept credit cards.
Metro: You can take the Metro to Kongens Nytorv, which is in walking distance from Langelinie Pier. The cost is DKK 31.50 (summer 2009). The Copenhagen metro operates 24/7.
Train + bus: You can take the train (DKK 30) from outside Terminal 3 where the most of the international flights arrive to (a free shuttle bus runs between Terminal 1 and 3), to the Central Train Station (Kobenhavn C) in the city centre. The trains run every 10-12 minutes. Monday to Friday you can go on with bus 26 from the Central Train Station to the Freeport Terminal (cost: DKK 20). The bus is not running on Saturdays or Sundays.
Shuttle: The cruise operators arrange shuttle service.
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