Transport
Travel TO Bornholm
All roads lead to Bornholm - more or less. There are many ways to get to the island - and it's faster than ever before.
 Transport to, from, and on Bornholm |
 Transport to, from, and on Bornholm |
 Transport to, from, and on Bornholm |
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Is it really that easy geting to Bornholm?
Yes, it is!
Drive across the Øresund Bridge to Ystad and board one of the high-speed ferries of Færgen. Just 1 hour, 20 minutes later you will be exploring Bornholm. It only takes an hour to drive from Copenhagen to Ystad.
Total travelling time: About 2½ - 3 hours
The Bornholmerbussen coach service connects Copenhagen Central Station to the ferry terminal in Ystad via the Øresund Bridge for all high-speed ferry sailings between Ystad and Rønne. The ticket is valid for the whole trip to Rønne.
Total travelling time (including ferry): About 2½ hours
DSB (Danish State Railways) operates a train service on the InterCity Bornholm line from Copenhagen Central Station to Ystad in Sweden and the high-speed ferry. The ticket is also valid for all trains and buses in the Greater Copenhagen Area as well as on public buses on Bornholm on the day of travel.
Total travelling time: About 3 hours
If you prefer to travel to Bornholm at night, there is another alternative. Just turn up in Køge, south of Copenhagen, and take the night ferry of Færgen to Bornholm. Departure from Køge every night at 00.30. Arrival in Rønne next morning at 6.00 a.m.
Total travelling time: 5½ hours
From 13 June til 26 August 2012 a passenger catamaran sails from Simrishamn in Sweden to Allinge on Bornholm. Via the route of Bornholm Express it is possible to get directly from the central station of Copenhagen via Simrishamn in Sweden to Bornholm by bus and catamaran.
Total travelling time: 3 hours, 15 minutes
You can also choose to take the car ferry of Færgen from the German island of Rügen. BornholmerFærgen runs the ferry service between Rønne and Sassnitz.
Total travelling time: 3½ hours
Or you can choose the summer route of the line Kolobrzeska Zegluga Pasazerska Sp., which offers daily sails between Nexø and Kolobrzeg in Poland with the passenger catamaran m/s Jantar.
Total travelling time: 4½ hours
Cimber Sterling flies between Copenhagen-Bornholm (Rønne), with up to nine return flights a day.
Total travelling time: About 35 minutes
Last but not least the airline airberlin flies the route Berlin-Rønne. You can also use this route to get an extra trip to Berlin - and with only one stop in Copenhagen, you can visit the German island Sylt, Düsseldorf and München in Germany, Oslo, Helsinki, Vienna, Venice, Rome and Barcelona.
Travellling time Berlin-Rønne: 65 minutes
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Travel ON Bornholm
The island, which is about 40 kilometres across at its widest point, is served by an extensive network of main and minor roads.
It has more than 200 kilometres of signposted cycle routes made up of minor roads and cycle paths, enabling cyclists to ride around the island in peace and quiet. Look for the dark green and blue signs.
The island's district bus services operate the greater part of the island and the majority of the buses drive from Rønne. Rønne itself is served by town buses, while local buses serve the rest of the island on school days.
Taxis operate throughout the island and there are permanent taxi stands at the ferry terminal and airport, where you also find a special air-taxi-service.
Bornholm has no motorways or traffic jams, and Bornholm's railway is a thing of the past.
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