When will the M4 metro be extended to Ydre Nordhavn?
Two new stations in Nordhavn
Short answer
The M4 is to be extended from Orientkaj to two new elevated stations in Ydre Nordhavn, Levantkaj and Nordsø Plads. The goal is to open both stations in 2032. As of November 2026 the project is in the design phase, and construction is expected to start in 2027. From Nordsø Plads the trip to Østerport will take about 7 minutes and to Copenhagen Central Station about 14 minutes.
Why
- Two elevated stations.
- Goal: opening in 2032.
- Construction expected from 2027.
Details
With a change at Kongens Nytorv, the airport will be about 27 minutes from Nordsø Plads.
Tip
Until 2032, Orientkaj is the nearest metro station for Ydre Nordhavn.
What may differ
The opening year is a goal and can move if the project changes.
Common misconception
Some think the M4 extension to Nordhavn is already being built.
What actually happens
As of November 2026 the extension is still in design, with construction expected to start in 2027.
People also ask
- When will the M5 metro line open?
- Where does the M4 metro go?
- What is the nearest metro station to Nordhavn?
Sources
- Metroselskabet: Extension of the M4 to Ydre NordhavnChecked at:
- Metroselskabet: Current projectsChecked at:
This answer is for reference only. Timetables, routes and fares change, so check the operator before you travel.
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