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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main cultural-history museum with Viking, medieval, royal, and ethnographic collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s history.
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Compare train and bus for Albertslund to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertslund to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Albertslund to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Albertslund to Copenhagen:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albertslund to Copenhagen costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Albertslund to Copenhagen is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albertslund and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertslund to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (20m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Albertslund to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Albertslund to Copenhagen
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Trains from Albertslund to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 1:00 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Albertslund to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Albertslund and Copenhagen from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Major art museum founded by brewer Carl Jacobsen, known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age art, and a notable antiquities collection.
- Must visit
SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Denmark’s principal fine-arts museum, covering Danish and European art from the Renaissance to contemporary works.
- Must visit
Nyhavn
The postcard-famous canal lined with colorful historic houses and boats. One of the city’s most popular walking areas and photo spots.
- Must visit
Strøget
Central pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic areas. Ideal for first-time visitors exploring the old center on foot.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Canal district with Dutch-inspired planning, picturesque quays, and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for walks, views, and waterside scenes.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch and one of Copenhagen’s most iconic foods.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a hearty traditional favorite.
Frikadeller
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or mixed meats, often served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage.
Noma
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on innovative New Nordic cuisine, offering a landmark culinary experience in Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Restaurant Kronborg
Classic Danish restaurant known for generous smørrebrød, herring, and other traditional specialties in a cozy, old Copenhagen atmosphere.
Danish Krone
Copenhagen is costly for tourists, especially for hotels, dining, and alcohol, though public transport is manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- DKK 80-140 for street food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- DKK 180-350 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- DKK 700+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- DKK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 DKK
- Day pass
- 100 DKK
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station, Copenhagen -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can use the DOT Tickets app to buy tickets for Metro, S-trains, buses, and harbour buses in Copenhagen.
- On buses, card payment is not reliably available for onboard ticket purchase, so buy your ticket in advance in the app or at a machine.
FAQs: Trains from Albertslund to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertslund to Copenhagen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Albertslund to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Albertslund to Copenhagen takes 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Albertslund to Copenhagen is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Albertslund to Copenhagen leaves at 1:00 AM.
The last train from Albertslund to Copenhagen leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Albertslund to Copenhagen. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
The train station in Albertslund that goes to Copenhagen is Albertslund st, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Albertslund to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Albertslund to Copenhagen primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighborhoods and some green spaces, but it's not typically considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Albertslund to Copenhagen is feasible. The journey takes 14m, covering a distance of 8 miles (13 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertslund to Copenhagen.
Since both Albertslund and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertslund to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Albertslund to Copenhagen
Most Albertslund to Copenhagen trains use the Albertslund st to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Albertslund and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albertslund
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Albertslund station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Albertslund to Copenhagen leave from Albertslund st. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertslund city centre at 2620 Albertslund, Denmark.
Albertslund st2620 Albertslund, Denmark+45 43 64 82 25
Albertslund st train station facilities and services
Albertslund st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Albertslund st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertslund st: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertslund st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertslund st.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Albertslund arrive at?
Trains from Albertslund to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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