City transport, Rejsekort, taxis and parking
Metro, S-trains, buses, light rail and harbour buses in Copenhagen, Aarhus and Odense, tickets, zones and the Rejsekort app, taxis and ride apps, parking discs and parking fees.
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Is a screenshot of a mobile ticket valid in Denmark?
No.
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Can you buy a ticket in the app after boarding in Denmark?
No.
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What happened to the DOT Billetter app?
The DOT Billetter app was replaced by the Rejsebillet app at the end of 2025.
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What happens if your ticket expires during the journey in Denmark?
Under the common nationwide travel rules valid from 30 June 2026, you must board before your ticket or card expires.
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How long is a single ticket valid in Copenhagen?
A single ticket in Greater Copenhagen is valid for a set time that depends on the number of zones.
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How many people use the Copenhagen Metro, and which station is busiest?
In 2025 the Copenhagen Metro had about 135 million passengers, 9 million more than in 2024 and a record for the third year in a row.
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Is the Copenhagen Metro safe?
The Copenhagen Metro has several layers of safety.
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What if the lift at a Copenhagen Metro station is out of service?
If a lift at a Copenhagen Metro station is out of service, wheelchair users, people with walking difficulties and passengers with prams can get a taxi paid to the nearest station with a working lift.
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Are Copenhagen Metro stations wheelchair accessible?
Yes, all Copenhagen Metro stations have lifts, so you can get from the street to the platform without stairs.
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When will the M4 metro be extended to Ydre Nordhavn?
The M4 is to be extended from Orientkaj to two new elevated stations in Ydre Nordhavn, Levantkaj and Nordsø Plads.
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When will the new M5 metro line open in Copenhagen?
M5 is a planned new metro line with 9 stations that will open in two phases.
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Which metro line goes to Copenhagen Airport?
Line M2, Vanløse–Københavns Lufthavn, is the metro line to Copenhagen Airport, where the station is at Terminal 3.
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When did the Copenhagen Metro open?
The Copenhagen Metro opened in 2002.
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Is the Copenhagen Metro driverless?
Yes, the Copenhagen Metro trains are driverless and run under a fully automatic control system called ATC.
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How many stations does each Copenhagen Metro line have?
As of November 2026, M1 (Vanløse–Vestamager) has 15 stations and M2 (Vanløse–Copenhagen Airport) has 16.
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Where does the M4 metro line go in Copenhagen?
The M4 runs from Orientkaj in Nordhavn through the city centre to Sydhavnen and Valby, ending at København Syd.