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The Copenhagen Harbour Buses (
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: Københavns Havnebusser) is a system of water buses along the harbourfront of
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, operated by Movia which also operates the city’s regular buses. There are four vessels: Holmen, Bryggen, Nordhavn and Nyhavn. The Harbour Buses are integrated into the Copenhagen
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system with the same payment system as buses,
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or DSB trains.


Routes and stops

The Copenhagen Harbour Buses network has three routes, serving a total of 11 different stops along the harbourfront, seven on
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-side and four on Amager-side. The line network was rationalised in the 2010s, with the former lines 901, 902 and 904 merged into one line running the entire span of the harbour, using two different numbers depending on the direction. The Opera shuttle line was retained, but renamed from 903 to 993.


991 & 992

Route
991
and
992
serves the following busstops in opposite directions, 991 going south and 992 going north through the harbour. The following are the stops on both lines in the running order of the 991 (southwards) - 992 does the same stops in reverse direction: * Orientkaj * Refshaleøen * Nordre Toldbod * Holmen North *
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Knippelsbro Knippelsbro (English: Knippel Bridge) is a bascule bridge across the Inner Harbour of Copenhagen, Denmark, connecting Børsgade (English: Stock Exchange Street) on Zealand-side Slotsholmen to Torvegade (English: Market Street) on Christianshavn. ...
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993

Rout
993
serves as a shuttle service between Nyhavn, Experimentarium and the Opera, Monday-Friday from 9-18, and between the Opera and Nyhavn only between 18-23.


Gallery

File:Copenhagen water taxi.jpg , A Copenhagen Harbour Bus File:Copenhagen Harbour Buses - Knippelsbro terminal.jpg, The terminal at Knippelsbro


See also

* Copenhagen City Bikes * DFDS Canal Tours


References

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External links


Movia on the Harbour Buses
Transport in Copenhagen Water transport in Denmark Port of Copenhagen Water taxis