How to find us
Our address is:
Institute of Food and Resource Economics
Rolighedsvej 25
DK-1958 Frederiksberg C
phone: (+45) 3533 6800
Please see the interactive map and route planner - accessed through the 'Find us' button - at the very top of the page.
You can reach FOI:
By bus
There is a bus service from Copenhagen Central Station, Bus no. 2A, which is available every 5-7 minutes. The 2A stops a stone's throw from FOI on Rolighedsvej. The bus ride takes a mere ten minutes.
By metro
The metro station Forum is a five minute walk from FOI. You can take the metro directly from Copenhagen Airport or from the city centre (Kongens Nytorv or Nørreport).
Once outside FOI, please call the reception (press B, then 36860) and wait to be let in. FOI's reception is in Building A on the first floor.
If you know the direct telephone number of the person you are visiting you can use that instead (press B, then the five last digits of the number) and wait to be admitted.
See here for staff contact information
Travel to Copenhagen
Copenhagen Airport is served by more than 60 carriers, operating services to and from 111 cities World-Wide.
As a city Copenhagen offers the fastest and cheapest airport-to-city-centre rail link in any European capital - just 20 minutes - and it costs only DKK 22.50 (remember to purchase the ticket before getting on the train).
The metro also takes you directly to the city centre or to Forum station which is a five minutes walk from FOI.
By train
DSB - the Danish State Railway - connects Copenhagen with all the capitals in Continental Europe. It also links Copenhagen with the British Isles via Holland. All International trains arrive in and depart from Copenhagen Central Station in the centre of Copenhagen.
By boat
Direct ferries connect Copenhagen with Oslo, Norway. By car or train you can also reach other Danish towns with ferry connections: Elsinore (47 km to the north) for Helsingborg, Sweden; Rødby (150 km to the south) and Gedser (145 km to the south) for Puttgarden and Rostock, Germany; Esbjerg (200 km to the west) for Harwich, England; and Frederikshavn or Hirtshals (approx. 460 km to the north-west) for Gothenburg, Sweden and Oslo, Larvik and Kristiansand, Norway.
By car
Denmark's highway system links Copenhagen with the rest of Europe and other neighbouring countries via E 47, E 20 (with connection to E 45) and E 55. The Danish Road Directorate operates a Traffic Information service on tel.: +45 33 15 64 44.
Geir Tveit, - last update:25 March 2011