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A colourful seaside port in Denmark.

Travelling to Denmark?

Get the best rates for Danish kroner to pound online!

Prepare for your Danish journey! Convert your pounds to Danish kroner with Manor FX today.

Our excellent pound to Denmark krone rates ensure you’ll have more Danish kroner for your trip. Securely have your Danish kroner banknotes delivered to your home or office before you travel.

Alternatively, collect them from the Manor FX bureau near Heathrow.

Danish travel money:

Thinking of visiting the vibrant streets of Copenhagen or the beautiful Danish coastlines? Here’s what you need to know about using Denmark’s currency.

Can you buy Danish krone in the UK?

Certainly! Converting GBP to Danish kroner or Danish kroner to GBP in the UK is easy.

Where can I buy Danish kroner

The Danish krone is a well-known currency. You can get Danish kroner at most large banks, the post office, and airport kiosks. However, be aware of the high exchange rates at these locations, which mean less value for your money.

Manor FX makes changing your pounds to Danish kroner simple and efficient. Converting your Danish kroner to pounds has never been easier.

With Manor FX, you can effortlessly convert Danish kroner to pounds. We focus on giving you the best value for your Danish adventures! Plus, if you need to convert Danish krone to English pounds after your trip, you can do that here. 

Should I exchange money before I travel to Denmark?

Certainly! Before arriving in Denmark, it’s a good idea to have some local currency on hand, whether you’re exchanging Danish krone to GBP or Danish krone to sterling.

Can you swap GBP to Danish kroner in Denmark?

Indeed. Converting your GBP to Danish krone in Denmark is possible, but getting a good exchange rate before you leave might be more beneficial.

Tip: For the best Danish money exchange rate, get some currency before going to Denmark.

Is the Danish krone a closed currency?

No, the Danish krone (DKK) is freely traded. You can easily exchange it with the pound or other currencies.

A city skyline in Denmark.

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What is the best currency to use in Denmark?

The Danish krone (DKK) is the primary currency. While Euros might be accepted in some places, using the local currency is most practical.

Remember, when you’re back, you can convert any unused Danish kroner back to pounds. Just click this link to get started right away.

Should I use cash in Denmark?

Having both cash and a card is wise in Denmark. For smaller expenses, your Danish kroner will be helpful.

Can I use my bank card in Denmark?

Absolutely! Denmark boasts a contemporary banking system. Most shops, eateries, and cash machines accept leading international cards. However, it’s wise to check for any charges from your UK bank.

A helpful tip: Let your bank know you’ll be in Denmark to guarantee hassle-free card use.

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How much cash should I take to Denmark?

Denmark, known for its elevated living standards, may be more expensive than other places. For a mid-range budget, expect daily costs to be about 700 DKK, which is approximately £81. This covers food, local transport, and entry to several attractions.

Plan according to your itinerary and preferences.

Is life expensive in Denmark?

Yes, Denmark is known for its higher living costs. However, the quality of goods and services is excellent.

Expect a coffee to cost around 30 DKK, roughly £3.50. Dining in a mid-range restaurant might cost about 250 DKK, approximately £29.

Denmark offers quality experiences, making every krone spent worthwhile!

Do you tip in Denmark?

Tipping isn’t common in Denmark, but it’s nice to leave a little extra for excellent service. Wondering if it’s rude not to tip? Not in Denmark. Feel free to tip if the service impresses you, but don’t worry if you choose not to.

An open danish sandwich.

Is Denmark an expensive country to visit?

Yes, Denmark is relatively pricey. However, its stunning landscapes, quality services, and unique experiences justify the expense!

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Danish Currency:

Danish krone banknotes

The Danish krone (DKK) is Denmark’s official currency, issued by the National Bank of Denmark (Danmarks National Bank). Current banknotes reflect Danish culture and history:

The Bridge Series is the latest set of Danish kroner banknotes. Danmarks Nationalbank in Copenhagen started issuing them in 2009. Each note displays a Danish bridge on the front. These notes are accepted in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands.

These banknotes are known for their intricate designs and robust security features.

current Danish banknote series

Danish Kroner banknotes

Danish krone coins

Danish krone (DKK) coins are smaller denominations of currency in Denmark, issued by the

Danish krone coins are smaller denominations of currency in Denmark, issued by the Royal Danish Mint. These coins are unique in design and symbolism:

  • 50 øre: A small copper-nickel coin displaying the monogram of the reigning monarch.
  • 1 krone: Features Queen Margrethe II and the national coat of arms.
  • 2 kroner: Also depicts Queen Margrethe II, larger compared to the 1 krone coin.
  • 5 kroner: A copper-nickel coin showing a historical ship.
  • 10 kroner: Highlights the portrait of Queen Margrethe II.
  • 20 kroner: The largest coin, depicting various Danish bridges and ancient Danish artefacts.

All Danish krone currency coins bear the phrase “Kongeriget Danmark,” indicating their authenticity. Danish coins are essential for daily transactions and reflect Denmark’s rich heritage.

Ordering Danish kroner Online

Order online and have them delivered directly to your home or office. We provide fast and secure delivery with Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed®. Alternatively, collect them from our travel money shop near Heathrow. Get the best Danish krone exchange rates on our website. Click here to buy Danish kroner online.

Selling back Danish krone to pounds

Need to convert Danish krone to gbp? We offer great rates if you want to exchange your Danish kr to pounds. Just select the sell option in our currency calculator on the home page. Converting Danish krona to gbp is easy with ManorFX; use our currency converter at the top of the page.

Grass roofed houses over looking a Danish valley with a lake at the bottom.

FAQs

For short trips: UK citizens can travel to Denmark without a visa for up to 90 days within any 180-day period, whether it’s for tourism or business purposes. Just ensure your passport is valid.
For prolonged visits: Planning to stay in Denmark for more than 90 days, or for activities like work, study, or other reasons? You might need to apply for a visa or a residence permit.

Given the changing post-Brexit travel regulations, it’s essential to stay updated. Before you travel, check the latest guidelines on the official website of the Danish government or consult with the Danish embassy/consulate in the UK. This way, you’ll be well-prepared for your trip, whether you’re exchanging pounds to Danish krone, exploring Denmark’s currency, or simply enjoying the Danish culture.
Denmark doesn’t mandate any specific vaccinations for travellers entering the country, including those coming for tourism, business, or other reasons. 

Keep routine vaccinations current: Before any journey, make sure you’re up-to-date with routine vaccinations such as measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella (chickenpox), polio, and your annual flu shot.

COVID-19 considerations: In light of global health concerns, Denmark may have COVID-19 testing, quarantine, or vaccination requirements for entering or travelling within the country. These requirements can change as the pandemic evolves, so checking official sources or travel advisories before your trip is crucial.

It’s always wise to speak with a healthcare professional or a travel clinic for recommended vaccinations and health advice tailored to your specific health needs and travel plans, especially when you’re planning to convert your pounds to Danish krone and explore Denmark’s currency and culture.

The best time to visit Denmark varies based on the activities you’re looking forward to:

Winter (December to February):

  • Ideal for those who love cosy city vibes.
  • Major cities like Copenhagen are adorned with festive lights and markets.
  • Expect cold temperatures and occasionally snow.
  • Convert your pounds to Danish kroner for winter shopping and dining.

Spring (March to May):

  • A season of rejuvenation with blooming flowers and milder weather.
  • Fewer tourists mean more peaceful visits to popular attractions.
  • It’s still quite cool, so bring a variety of clothing.

Summer (June to August):

  • The peak season for tourists.
  • It is warm and pleasant, perfect for exploring the Danish coastline and outdoor attractions.
  • Cities and countryside are lively, with numerous festivals and events.
  • It is ideal for converting your pounds to Denmark kroner for various summer activities.

Autumn (September to November):

  • Great for experiencing the charm of Danish autumn.
  • Cooler weather with less crowded tourist spots.
  • The countryside offers beautiful autumnal colours.
  • It is a good time for food enthusiasts, with many local culinary delights to explore.

While the Danish summer provides excellent weather for outdoor exploration, each season in Denmark has its distinct appeal. Consider your interests and the type of activities you want to engage in when deciding the best time for your visit, keeping in mind the conversion of Danish kroner to GBP or vice versa as part of your travel planning.


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Get
Danish Kroner Fast!

  • Free home delivery over £750
  • with Royal Mail Special Delivery 1pm
  • Better rates than the banks
You exchange:
£
You get:
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You get:
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