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District of Copenhagen, Denmark

Vesterbro, Copenhagen

Vesterbro is one of the 15 administrative, statistical, and city tax districts (bydele) comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Vesterbro, Copenhagen
Vesterbro, Copenhagen · Kristoffer Trolle from Copenhagen, Denmark (CC BY 2.0)
The place

Vesterbro is one of the 15 administrative, statistical, and city tax districts (bydele) comprising the municipality of Copenhagen, Denmark. It covers an area of 8.37 km2 (3.23 sq mi), has a population of 85,061 and a population density of 10,163 per km2.

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Getting to Vesterbro, Copenhagen

Airports
Copenhagen Kastrup (CPH), 8 km · Malmö Sturup (MMX), 54 km · Aarhus (AAR), 140 km
  • Aarhus → Vesterbro, Copenhagen
    156 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · kr205–275
  • Odense → Vesterbro, Copenhagen
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · kr110–150
  • Billund → Vesterbro, Copenhagen
    216 km · quickest by road, 3h 12m · kr180–235
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

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No local-transport research exists yet for Vesterbro, Copenhagen

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vesterbro, Copenhagen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFrom the island of Bornholm, a high speed ferry shuttles passengers to Ystad in Sweden, where you will have to board the Swedish Pågatåg commuter train, then change trains to the Øresundstog (see below) again at any of the stations in Malmö to continue on to Copenhagen.
  • Get inA one-way combined ferry/train ticket will only set you back DKK149.
  • Get inA single ticket between Malmö and Copenhagen costs DKK92 if using the Rejsekort app or SEK150 if using the Skånetrafiken app, with the added benefit of unlimited local public transport on both sides of the border (except the bridge/ferry where only one crossing is permitted) for the highlighted zone until 04.00 the following day.
  • Get inPassengers taking a day trip from Scania or are returning within 24 hours may consider purchasing a 24-hour ticket using the Skånetrafiken mobile app or ticket machines as it can cost as little as the price of two single tickets (e.g.
  • Get inFrom continental Europe there are several bus companies which offer numerous daily connections from Germany often at very competitive rates, most run via the ferries from Rødby to Puttgarden or Gedser to Rostock.

From Wikivoyage: Copenhagen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
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    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    43 km
  2. 02
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    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    557 km
  3. 03
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    657 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    704 km
  5. 05
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    738 km

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Next door to Vesterbro, Copenhagen

Vesterbro, Copenhagen is 1 km from Copenhagen, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.