Trains are widely available to Copenhagen from around the local area, throughout Denmark, and many other European countries. All trains within Denmark are operated by DSB. Trains offer a fast, affordable, and efficient way of traveling to Copenhagen from around Denmark and Europe.

Which is the main train station in Copenhagen?

Copenhagen Central Station, or Københavns Hovedbanegård, is the main station in the city. Trains from all over Denmark and the rest of Europe travel to this station. S-Trains from destinations around the city, including Copenhagen International Airport, also stop at the train station. The station has over 30 shops and restaurants to satisfy the needs of every traveler.

Which train companies offer trains to Copenhagen?

DSB is the national rail operator in Denmark, which is owned by the Ministry of Transport. The company operates trains throughout Denmark and Europe. Transporting 195 million passengers per year, DSB has an extensive network of train routes. Nettbuss, SL, and Deutsche Bahn are among the train operators that travel to Copenhagen from other countries.

Why travel by train to Copenhagen?

If traveling to Copenhagen from the US by plane, the train is an excellent choice for a fast transfer into the city. Trains leave the airport station underneath Terminal 3 every ten minutes during the day and every 20-60 minutes at night. The journey takes 13 minutes. Various routes from other Danish and European cities make traveling by train ideal for a tour of several locations.

Before you travel to Copenhagen by train - good to know!

Purchase a Copenhagen card for discounts at restaurants and sightseeing tours around the city and free entry into over 80 attractions. The Experimentarium is a fun science destination for the whole family. The large Botanical Garden displays over 13,000 plant species, has a butterfly house, and 27 historic glass houses. Copenhagen hosts a number of festivals and events throughout the year. These include the famous Roskilde music festival, a photo festival, a Shakespeare festival, and a jazz festival.

Copenhagen has an excellent public transport system with very frequent Metros, trains, buses, and water buses. Finding your way around the city is easy and transport options run 24/7. Riding bikes is very popular in Copenhagen and they are widely available to rent. The city has extensive bike routes, including around eight miles of waterside paths along the harbor.

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn with connection, Deutsche Bahn and Vy Bus4You to Copenhagen trains

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Västtrafik is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of services to its customers. It operates a network of trains, buses, trams and ferries, with services running from early morning to late at night. The trains come in a variety of types, including regional, express and night trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, with fewer stops, while night trains offer overnight journeys. Västtrafik offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and a café car. The most popular routes for Västtrafik are between Gothenburg and Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Oslo. These routes offer frequent services and provide a convenient way to travel between the cities.

SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.

Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains to Copenhagen. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost train companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance train at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight trains on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long train journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Copenhagen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

MTR Express is a train company based in Sweden. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed intercity trains, regional trains, and commuter trains. The high-speed intercity trains are called X2000 and offer a comfortable and fast journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Pågatåg and offer a slower but more scenic journey. The commuter trains are called Pendeltåg and are the most popular for short trips. MTR Express offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for MTR Express are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Gothenburg and Malmö. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the major cities of Sweden.

Train stations in Copenhagen

Copenhagen

København Hovedb. Is the most popular Copenhagen train station for Omio travelers, but Copenhagen has quite a few hubs. Find all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Copenhagen for your trip.

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1704 Copenhagen, Denmark

København, Emdrup Station Accessibility

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2400 Copenhagen, Denmark

København, Ny Ellebjerg St. (togbus) Accessibility

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2500 Copenhagen, Denmark

København, Østerbrogade (Svanemøllen St. ) Accessibility

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Østerbrogade 246, 2100 Svanemøllen, Denmark

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+45 70 13 14 15

Copenhagen, Islands Brygge St. (Oerestads Boulevard)

Copenhagen, Amagerbro St. Holm (Dalslandsgade)

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