Best Public Transport Options and Tips in Copenhagen

1. Metro (M)

  • The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Copenhagen.
  • It operates from early morning until midnight, with extended hours on weekends.
  • Metro lines cover major attractions and connect to the airport.

2. Trains (S-Tog)

  • S-Tog trains offer convenient transportation to the suburbs and surrounding areas.
  • Trains operate frequently and run from early morning until late at night.
  • They are a good option for reaching attractions outside the city center.

3. Buses

  • Buses in Copenhagen provide extensive coverage throughout the city.
  • They operate 24/7, with night buses available during late hours.
  • Bus stops are equipped with electronic signs showing estimated arrival times.

4. Public Bicycles (Bycyklen)

  • Copenhagen is a biking-friendly city with bike lanes and rental options.
  • Bycyklen is a public bike-sharing system, making it easy to cycle around town.
  • Download the app for easy bike rental and find bike stations throughout the city.

5. Rejsekort (Travel Card)

  • Get a Rejsekort for seamless travel on public transport in Copenhagen.
  • It's a reloadable card that allows you to pay for trips on trains, buses, and metros.
  • Rejsekort offers discounted fares and can be easily topped up online or at stations.

Tips:

  • Use the "DOT Mobilbilletter" app to purchase tickets and plan your journey.
  • Look out for the blue bike lanes and exercise caution while walking or cycling.
  • Consider buying a Copenhagen Card for unlimited public transport and attraction access.

Remember to check current schedules and any COVID-19 restrictions before traveling. Enjoy your visit to beautiful Copenhagen!