Metro station in Copenhagen

How to get around in Copenhagen

photo_by: Daniel Rasmussen

The public transport infrastructure of Copenhagen is among the most efficient and reliable in the world, and it is still being developed and improved. Public transport will get you anywhere you wish to go in the capital region.

Best ways to get around

Bicycles and public transportation are by far the easiest and faster ways to get around Copenhagen. Also, the best way to experience the city while on the go.

Need help planning your trip?

If you're struggling to figure out the best way to get from A to B, you can plan your trip with a few, easy clicks at Journey Planner. Simply type in your point of departure (address, station, or bus stop) together with your destination and time of departure.

Get around with Copenhagen Card

Enjoy unlimited access to the public transportation system with the COPENHAGEN CARD. Travel as much as you want and venture beyond the city limits. With a COPENHAGEN CARD, you won’t need to think about zones and limitations – you can just relax and travel freely.

Copenhagen Card

Copenhagen Card

photo: Mellanie Gandø

Scan & Travel 

With Scan & Travel, simply scan a QR code, buy the City Pass that suits you and your journey, and you're ready to go.

Scan & Travel can be accessed via the QR code here or by downloading the app here.

Otherwise, the QR codes are located around the city at major stations and at the airport.

Please note that your City Pass is active immediately - so wait until you're ready to go before purchasing.

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