Copenhagen to Billund train with DSB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Billund

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Billund 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 25 trains that leave Copenhagen for Billund on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.

  • DSB161 · 763
    3:50 PM3h38
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:28 PMGive station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB50063 · 763
    4:02 PM3h26
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:28 PMGive station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Regional54565 · 30072 · 57169+DSB50071
    4:42 PM4h46
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:28 PMGive station
    $711One-way
    4 transfers
  • DSB50055+Regional5953
    2:02 PM3h26
    Copenhagen Central Station
    5:28 PMGive station
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • DSB50113 · 50015+Regional5913
    3:31 AM3h57
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:28 AMGive station
    $711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Copenhagen to Billund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Billund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. 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 $30, and a flight costs an average of $114.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$77

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$219

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

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Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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DSB

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

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Billund is a bus with an average price of $50 (€42).

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

A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Billund costing on average $77 (€64).

A bus is $169 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Billund costing on average $219 (€180).

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Billund is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.

Other travel options to Billund take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 43m.

Bus takes on average 3h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Billund including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Billund 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 16m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 2h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€64) compared to roughly $59 (€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

Copenhagen to Billund train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Billund trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DSB50067+Regional59655:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
8:28 PM Give station1 transfer
Wednesday, July 8
DSB50101+Regional590512:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4h53
5:28 AM Give station1 transfer
DSB50107+Regional59092:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h50
6:28 AM Give station1 transfer
DSB50113 · 50015+Regional59133:31 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h57
7:28 AM Give station2 transfers
DSB50019+Regional59175:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
8:28 AM Give station1 transfer
DSB500236:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
9:28 AM Give station0 transfersDirect
DSB50027+Regional59257:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
10:28 AM Give station1 transfer
DSB500318:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
11:28 AM Give station0 transfersDirect
DSB50035+Regional59339:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
12:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB50039+Regional593710:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
1:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB50043+Regional594111:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
2:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB5004712:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
3:28 PM Give station0 transfersDirect
DSB50051+Regional59491:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
4:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB50055+Regional59532:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
5:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB50059+Regional59573:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
6:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB161 · 7633:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h38
7:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB59+Regional59573:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2h36
6:28 PM Give station1 transfer
DSB50063 · 7634:02 PM Copenhagen Central Station
3h26
7:28 PM Give station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Billund trains with Omio?

DSB as well as Intercity or Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Copenhagen to Billund.
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 Intercity or Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Billund.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DSB with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Billund.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Billund.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Billund

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Trains from Copenhagen to Billund run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 2h 36m.

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 $30 (€25)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€59)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
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 $30 (€25)

Train companies: DSB, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Copenhagen to Billund trainsDSB, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Copenhagen and Billund from $30 (€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
4 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

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 36m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€59)
DSB frequency
9 a day

Complete guide to Billund

Things to do in Billund

Discover the best of Billund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billund trip today.

  • Must visit

The LEGO House History Collection

A curated exhibition area inside LEGO House presenting the history of the LEGO brand and iconic sets. Strong appeal for design and toy history fans.

  • Must visit

Kongernes Jelling Experience Centre

A major historical exhibition center interpreting the Viking Age monuments at Jelling. One of the strongest museum experiences reachable from Billund.

  • Recommended

Skulpturpark Billund

An outdoor sculpture park with contemporary artworks placed in a landscaped setting. More of an open-air art experience than a traditional museum, but popular for casual visits and photos.

Danish Krone

Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and dining near major attractions.

Average meal costs

Budget
DKK 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
DKK 180-300 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
DKK 500+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
DKK 35-50 for a regular café coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Billund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Billund 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 Billund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Billund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $77 (€64).
The train from Copenhagen to Billund takes 2h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Billund leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Billund is 134 miles (217 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Billund leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Billund.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Billund. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by DSB, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Billund.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Billund is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Give station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Billund is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€25).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Billund is moderately scenic, featuring views of Denmark's countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Billund is not feasible as the duration is 2h 36m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 134 miles (217 km).
In Billund, you can enjoy a visit to LEGOLAND Billund Resort, an exciting theme park with LEGO-themed rides and attractions. Explore the interactive experience at the LEGO House dedicated to the iconic brick. Indulge in outdoor fun at Lalandia Billund, which features an indoor water park, mini-golf, and bowling. Discover wildlife at Givskud Zoo, a safari park where you can drive through animal enclosures. For a cultural touch, stroll through Billund Sculpture Park and visit the Grindsted Museum to learn about the local history. Don't miss the delicious offerings at Billund Bakery, known for its traditional Danish pastries.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore the main attractions in Billund, including Legoland, Lalandia, and the LEGO House.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Billund.
Since both Copenhagen and Billund 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 Billund include Aarhus, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Billund 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 Billund, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and always keep personal belongings secure. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed offers. Staying cautious in busy tourist spots and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Billund

Most Copenhagen to Billund trains use the København Hovedb. to Give st station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Billund train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Billund

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Billund leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Billund leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

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