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Getting here | Øresund guide | Getting around

Getting here

The heart of Scandinavia
Most visitors to the Region will arrive at Copenhagen airport, which has flight connections to most parts of the world. Copenhagen airport is regularly voted the best airport in the world by travel organizations, magazines and passengers. SAS, Europe’s sixth largest airline, has more than 2000 weekly flights to Copenhagen and, via its membership of Star Alliance, covers the whole world.

Examples of flying times to/from Copenhagen with SAS:

  • London, Paris and Geneva 1h 55m
  • New York 7h 35m
  • Munich, Helsinki 1h 35m   
  • Beijing 8h 55m
  • Rome 2h 30m  
  • Tokyo 10h 50m

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Copenhagen City and Malmö City are just minutes away

Travel times by car or train between Copenhagen, Copenhagen airport and Malmö:

  • Copenhagen airport - Copenhagen City: 13 min
  • Copenhagen airport – Malmö City: 22 min
  • Copenhagen City – Malmö City: 35 min

Øresund guide

50,000 unique opportunities all within 90 minutes reach
Find inspiration to visit the two main cities, Copenhagen and Malmö with a wide range of activities and attractions, as well as suggestions on some of the great escapes that can be experienced elsewhere in the Øresund Region.

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Getting around

How do I find my way around?
Copenhagen airport is close to both Copenhagen and Malmö – by train it takes only 13 and 22 minutes. And in addition to the trains that run every 20 minutes between the airport and Copenhagen Central Station, there are many other transport options available in the Øresund Region - including taxis, buses and car rentals, and all the major car rental companies are represented at the airport.

Hire a car

Take the Metro into downtown Copenhagen
The world’s most advanced metro system opened October 2002 in Copenhagen - the first unmanned metro system anywhere in Europe. Take the metro directly to Magasin du Nord, the fashionable department store in the centre of Copenhagen, among many other stops. In general, public transport in the Øresund Region is modern, efficient, extensive and excellent value.

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Route planner - Copenhagen
In addition to the trains that run every 20 minutes between the airport and Copenhagen Central Station, there are s-trains, Regional trains and buses available in the Øresund Region.

Plan your route with public transportation in Copenhagen

Route planner - Skåne
Find your way around the Skåne area – city buses in 10 major cities, Region buses and trains.

Plan your route with public transportation in Malmö

Around the Sound
Get on the right track in scenic Scandinavia in a pleasant and relaxing way and make the most of your stay in the Øresund Region. With an "Around the Sound" ticket you are ready to explore some of the many sites and attractions in the Region - get on and off the train as much as you like within two days and receive discounts to 32 attractions and 8 hotels in the Øresund Region. An accompanying "Around the Sound" brochure serves as a guide to attractions, events and discounts.

"Around the Sound" tickets can be bought in connection with airfare booking starting at approx. EUR 20 or at the Copenhagen Tourist Information, Denmark and at any ticket counter operated by Skånetrafiken – the Swedish public transportation company. Children between 6–16 years are half the price.

Plan your route in the Øresund Region
Download brochure "Around the Sound"