99eSIM · Denmark

Free eSIM for Denmark Denmark flag

3 GB of free mobile data across Denmark — from Copenhagen's bike lanes to Bornholm's cliffs. Install on the plane, step off at CPH already online, and skip the Yousee counter at the metro entrance.

3 GBfree data
39countries covered
3 daysvalidity

Free for new users · Credit card for identity verification only — never charged · Valid 3 days

Why an eSIM beats a Danish prepaid

Denmark is cycling country, and most travellers discover that quickly — you'll be unlocking Donkey Republic bikes and checking Google Maps far more than you planned. Lebara and Lycamobile kiosks exist around CPH but require a CPR-style address or passport check for full activation, and the standard 1 GB for 49 DKK tourist plans burn out fast when you're using Maps all day on a bike. 99esim gives you 3 GB free, activates on the plane, and works on your second device (laptop, tablet) if your phone is a dual-eSIM model.

  • No passport check at a Danish telco counter
  • Works seamlessly across the Øresund Bridge to Sweden
  • Ideal for Donkey Republic + Google Maps bike navigation
  • 3 GB handles a long weekend in Copenhagen plus Bornholm

How Danish networks handle 99esim

99esim's primary host in Denmark is TDC/Yousee — the former state operator with the deepest coverage, especially on Jutland and Bornholm. 5G is live across Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg and most of Zealand's motorway network. Denmark has among the fastest average mobile speeds in Europe thanks to early 5G-SA rollouts in 2021.

TDC / Yousee
Primary host. Strongest on Jutland and Bornholm; backbone operator.
Telenor Denmark
Solid 5G in Copenhagen, Aarhus; good along the Funen coast.
Telia Denmark
Strong urban 5G density; reliable along Øresund.
3 (Three Denmark)
Urban-focused; best 5G in central Copenhagen and Aarhus.
35–70 Mbps on 4G, 300–550 Mbps on 5G in Copenhagen

Arriving at a Danish airport

CPH handles the vast majority of international traffic; Billund and Aalborg round out regional service. All have full 5G at gates and on airport trains. Your eSIM connects instantly, which matters for activating the Rejsekort transit card app before you reach the platform.

CPHCopenhagen
Copenhagen Airport Kastrup

The M2 metro from Terminal 3 reaches Kongens Nytorv in 14 minutes — full 4G/5G the entire tunnel journey thanks to DAS. The Øresund train goes on across to Malmö in 35 minutes if you're skipping Copenhagen.

BLLBillund
Billund Airport

Main gateway for Legoland and central Jutland. The 43 and 143 buses to Vejle and Aarhus both stay connected on E20. 5G throughout the compact terminal.

AALAalborg
Aalborg Airport

6 km from central Aalborg. Bus 2A runs every 20 minutes and keeps signal across the fjord bridge. Popular for northern Jutland beach trips to Skagen.

AARAarhus-Tirstrup
Aarhus Airport

40 km from Aarhus city. Airport shuttle bus to the main train station takes 45 minutes — signal holds along Route 15. Many travellers fly into Billund or CPH instead.

RNNRønne
Bornholm Airport

Tiny island airport on the Baltic. Only domestic flights plus a few Berlin and Stockholm routes. Signal is reliable across the island; bus 1 into Rønne town takes 15 minutes.

Where your free eSIM works best

Copenhagen
Full 5G across all districts; both metro lines M1–M4 have DAS
Aarhus
Strong 5G in the Latin Quarter and Aarhus Ø harbour zone
Odense
Full coverage in the Hans Christian Andersen district
Aalborg
5G across the waterfront and Utzon Center area
Esbjerg
Solid 4G/5G around the harbour and offshore service zones
Randers
Reliable coverage through the old town and Memphis Mansion
Kolding
Strong signal around Koldinghus and the motorway interchange
Horsens
Full 4G in the centre; popular for Medieval Festival
Vejle
Good 5G along the fjord and the Bølgen waterfront housing
Rønne (Bornholm)
Reliable 4G across town; dips in rural Paradisbakkerne

What 3 GB actually gets you in Denmark

Denmark rewards biking travellers — maps are your main data hog. Here's how 3 GB realistically splits for a Copenhagen + Bornholm trip:

Google Maps for bike-lane routing
60 hours of navigation
WhatsApp voice calls home
~15 hours
Instagram Stories along Nyhavn and Bryggen
~1,200 stories
Rejseplanen + DOT transit apps
~500 lookups
Google Translate for smørrebrød menus
~800 translations
Donkey Republic + Bolt + Lime unlocks
unlimited in practice

Denmark-specific travel tips

Bike-friendly Copenhagen and data efficiency

Google Maps bike mode is the single biggest data consumer for Copenhagen visitors — you'll unlock Donkey Republic bikes or rent from Baisikeli and cycle everywhere. Download central Copenhagen offline maps before you arrive to cut navigation data in half, and use your eSIM only for live re-routing when needed.

Copenhagen Metro coverage

M1, M2, M3 Cityringen and the new M4 all have full DAS — the Cityringen is driverless and automated, with uninterrupted 5G throughout. The M1 out to Vestamager and the new M4 down to Sydhavn both stay connected in every tunnel. Best subway signal in Scandinavia.

Bornholm remoteness

The 'sunshine island' sits 160 km east of Copenhagen in the Baltic — reachable by ferry from Ystad (Sweden) or direct flight. Rønne and Svaneke have full 4G. The interior forests (Almindingen, Paradisbakkerne) can thin out. Northern cliffs near Hammershus are well covered.

Øresund crossing to Sweden

The bridge-plus-tunnel to Malmö takes 35 minutes by train or car. Your eSIM hands off automatically from a Danish operator to a Swedish one mid-bridge — data stops for a few seconds. The 4 km undersea tunnel on the Danish side has no mobile signal.

Jutland west coast wind

The long Jutland coast facing the North Sea is well covered by TDC, but the dunes and beach huts of Blokhus, Løkken and Skagen can have patchy signal right on the sand due to low tower density. Signal returns the moment you walk off the beach.

Travelers who used 99esim in Denmark

★★★★★

"Five days biking around Copenhagen with Donkey Republic and Google Maps. eSIM held everywhere — Refshaleøen, Amager, Nyhavn, the Lakes. Zero dropouts."

— Henrik S., Germany
★★★★★

"Weekend trip to Bornholm via the Bornholmerlinjen ferry from Ystad. eSIM worked on the crossing most of the way and the whole time on the island."

— Alice M., France
★★★★★

"Copenhagen for a conference then across to Malmö by train. The handoff on the Øresund was the smoothest border crossing I've ever had on a eSIM."

— Kenji O., Japan

Frequently asked — Denmark edition

Does the eSIM work on the Copenhagen Metro?

Yes on all four lines. Denmark's Metro has had DAS since 2015 on the original M1 and M2, and the newer M3 Cityringen and M4 Sydhavn extensions came with 5G-ready infrastructure from day one. Expect consistent 4G/5G in every tunnel section.

Will it work on Bornholm?

Yes. The island is served by TDC and Telia — Rønne, Svaneke, Gudhjem, Allinge and Hammershus all have full 4G. Deep forest trails in Almindingen and the rocky interior can have thin signal, but you'll never be more than a 20-minute walk from a tower.

Can I use it on Danish trains (DSB)?

Yes. The Copenhagen–Odense–Aarhus main line has strong 5G through most of the route. The short Storebælt tunnel between Zealand and Funen briefly drops signal — under 4 minutes. DSB also provides free WiFi on most intercity trains, but your eSIM is usually faster.

Does it cover the Faroe Islands or Greenland?

No. The Faroes and Greenland use separate carriers (Føroya Tele and Tusass respectively) that are not in the 99esim European bundle. Denmark proper including Bornholm is fully included.

Is 5G included in the free plan?

Yes. Denmark has among the densest 5G coverage in Europe — if your device supports 5G, the eSIM uses it automatically wherever available. Data counts the same rate as 4G. You'll see 5G SA (standalone) in Copenhagen and Aarhus.

What happens after the free 3 GB?

Top up in the 99esim app in seconds — Denmark add-ons start at around €2.99 for 1 GB. No auto-renewal, no card surprises. Your 30-day window continues either way.

Ready to claim your free 3 GB in Denmark?

Install the 99esim app, create a free account, and your data is live in about 90 seconds.