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The cheapest and fastest trains from Billund to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h

Trains per day

22

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Billund to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Billund to Copenhagen will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Billund for Copenhagen on Fri, Jul 10, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 38 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Regional5908+DSB120
    7:28 AM3h42
    Give station
    11:10 AMCopenhagen Central Station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional5944+DSB50054
    4:28 PM3h32
    Give station
    8:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional5948+DSB50058
    5:28 PM3h32
    Give station
    9:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional5958+DSB50066
    7:28 PM3h32
    Give station
    11:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB762
    6:28 PM3h32
    Give station
    10:00 PMCopenhagen Central Station
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Billund to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Billund to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

$49

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Cheapest

$199

Average price

$60

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

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3h 58m

Average total duration

3h 28m

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1h 40m

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3h 4m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.3kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Billund to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Billund to Copenhagen:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Billund to Copenhagen costing on average $77 (€64).

A bus is $150 (€123) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Billund to Copenhagen costing on average $199 (€164).

The fastest way to travel from Billund to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 41m.

Bus takes on average 3h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Billund and Copenhagen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Billund 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 23m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 3h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€64) compared to roughly $60 (€49) 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 DSB, Intercity.

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.

Live departures

Billund to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Billund to Copenhagen trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regional5974+DSB7019011:28 PM Give station
4h53
4:21 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Friday, July 10
Regional5900+DSB105:28 AM Give station
2h38
8:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5900+DSB412 · 1125:28 AM Give station
3h42
9:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
Regional5904+DSB416 · 1166:28 AM Give station
3h42
10:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station2 transfers
Regional5904+DSB146:28 AM Give station
2h38
9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5908+DSB1207:28 AM Give station
3h42
11:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5908+DSB187:28 AM Give station
2h38
10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
DSB7228:28 AM Give station
3h32
12:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
Regional5916+DSB500269:28 AM Give station
3h32
1:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5920+DSB5003010:28 AM Give station
3h32
2:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5924+DSB5003411:28 AM Give station
3h32
3:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
DSB73812:28 PM Give station
3h32
4:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
Regional5932+DSB500421:28 PM Give station
3h32
5:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
DSB7462:28 PM Give station
3h32
6:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
Regional5940+DSB500503:28 PM Give station
3h32
7:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5944+DSB500544:28 PM Give station
3h32
8:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5948+DSB500585:28 PM Give station
3h32
9:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
DSB7626:28 PM Give station
3h32
10:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
Regional5958+DSB500667:28 PM Give station
3h32
11:00 PM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5962+DSB500708:28 PM Give station
3h32
12:00 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5966+DSB701769:28 PM Give station
4h24
1:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer
Regional5970+DSB5018010:28 PM Give station
4h02
2:30 AM Copenhagen Central Station1 transfer

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DSB as well as Regional, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy and more offer trains services from Billund to Copenhagen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs DSB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn or České dráhy to find the best option for your trip from Billund to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Billund to Copenhagen.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Billund to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Billund to Copenhagen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Billund to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Billund to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Billund to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Billund to Copenhagen

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Trains from Billund to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€59)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: DSB, Regional, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy from Billund to Copenhagen trainsDSB, Regional, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy trains will get you between Billund and Copenhagen from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
Regional frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
České dráhy frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
DSB frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Copenhagen

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  • Must visit

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Billund to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Billund 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Billund to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $77 (€64).
The train from Billund to Copenhagen takes 2h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Billund to Copenhagen is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Billund to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Billund to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Billund to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Billund to Copenhagen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Billund to Copenhagen.
The train station in Billund that goes to Copenhagen is Give station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Billund to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Billund to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Danish countryside, showcasing lush landscapes, charming villages, and picturesque fields.
A day trip from Billund to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 5 train trips per day available. The distance is 134 miles (217 km).
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 Billund to Copenhagen.
Since both Billund 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 Billund 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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