Walks · Our pick in Copenhagen
Strøget to Nyhavn
On foot
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About Strøget to Nyhavn
Strøget, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, runs 1.1 km from City Hall Square to Kongens Nytorv; the name, from the 1800s, covers Frederiksberggade, Nygade, Vimmelskaftet and Østergade and the squares of Gammeltorv, Nytorv and Amagertorv (VisitCopenhagen). From Kongens Nytorv, Nyhavn runs down to the harbour.
Why it's on our list
- 1.1 km
- Amagertorv
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Strøget to Nyhavn before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Strøget to Nyhavn are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest Metro and train stations
- RådhuspladsenM3M4350 m4 min walk
- Gammel StrandM3M4350 m5 min walk
- NørreportM1M2S-tog AS-tog BS-tog BxS-tog CS-tog ES-tog HRail650 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Christiansborg500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Tivoli Gardens550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Rosenborg Castle900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Nyhavn1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Amalienborg1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Little Mermaid2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Copenhagen Airport7.1 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 22 min
Main railway stations
- Nørreport600 mWalk 8 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Copenhagen Central Station800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Østerport2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min