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Going to and from Aalborg

It is easy to go to the Carnival Aalborg using public transportation: the bus- and train station is located right next to the Garden Party in Kildenparken, and the airport is located only 7 kilometers from midtown - with direct bus lines.

It is easy to get to Aalborg by both train, flight, bus or ferry. There are frequent flights every day from Copenhagen to Aalborg and Aalborg airport is situated only 7 kilometers from the city centre. 

The Intercity train runs between Aalborg and Copenhagen every hour and ferry connections from the rest of Scandinavia arrive at Hirtshals, Hanstholm or Frederikshavn, which is less than an hour away. From Norther Jutland you can find either trains or busses both to and from Aalborg frequently. Arriving from the German border, it is only 275 kilometers to get to Aalborg by highway.

Travel planner

Plan your trip to and from Aalborg, and get a detailed description of your journey on www.rejseplanen.dk

Train

DSB Information and  Tickets
Aalborg Banegård
J. F. Kennedys Plads 3
9000 Aalborg.
Phone +457013 1415
E-mail: salg@dsb.dk

www.dsb.dk

DSB Eventticket

Buy you ticket in advance, and avoid waiting on you way home.

To make room for all the carnevalists, DSB increases the number of seat available on all trains going to and from Aalborg on Saturday, May 28th.

The atmosphere on the trains is very special this day in May - the air is filled with carnival and people ready to party and have a good time. There will not be seating for everybody, but having a good time does not require seating...

DSB gives a 20% discount on you train ticket when buying the Eventticket. The ticket works as a dobbelt ticket (going to and from Aalborg), but it is not valid as a bus ticket. The Eventtickets are only sold in operated ticket stands.

For more information visit www.dsb.dk

Buses

NT

Information and Tickets Phone: +45 9811 1111 between 07.00-21.00

NT Eventticket

Buy your bus ticket to the Carnival in Aalborg using your cell phone, and travel from all over Northern Jutland to the Carnival in Aalborg for only 20 Dkr.

All you have to do is text 'KARNEVAL', send it to 1271, and answer the following text with 'JA'. Afterwards you are able to travel from all over Northern Jutland to Aalborg using the NT-buses, the Skagen Railway and Railways of Northern Jutland to the Carnival in Aalborg.

NOTE! The ticket can only be bought on May 28th, 2011, and is valid for 2 hours after purchase. Going home at night, you are able to buy a ticket using the same principles.

For more information, visit www.nordjyllandstrafikselskab.dk

X-buses in Jutland

Travel fast and safe between major cities in Jutland using X-buses. Routes travel from Århus, Silkeborg, Holsterbro, Frederikshavn, Rønbjerg, Nykøbing Mors og Esberg.

For more information, visit www.xbus.dk


ExpressbusThinggaard Express
Rute 980 Frederikshavn-Esbjerg,

For more information, visit www.expressbus.dk

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ferries

From Kristiansand and Oslo to Hirtshals - check out www.colorline.com

From Bergen and Stavanger to Hirtshals - check out www.fjordline.com

From Torshavn (The Faroe Islands) and Seydisfjord (Iceland) to Hanstholm - check out www.smyrilline.dk 

From Gothenburg, Oslo and Larvik to Frederikshavn - check out www.stenaline.dk

Flights

The Aalborg Airport is located 7 kilometers from midtown, and buses travel to and from frequently.

Information and flights
SAS - phone +45 7010 2000
Maersk Air - phone +457010 7474
Scan Con Airways phone +45 9819 0388 

For more information, visit www.aal.dk

Taxi

Aalborg Taxi Company

For reservation: phone +45 9810 1010

For more information, visit www.aalborg-taxa.dk

 

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