- Must visit
Bangsbo Museum
Main local history museum in a manor setting. Exhibits cover Frederikshavn's maritime, wartime, and regional heritage in atmospheric surroundings.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Frederikshavn on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
8:52 AM6h11Copenhagen3:03 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers- 6:48 AM6h45Copenhagen1:33 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM6h19Copenhagen3:03 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM6h49Copenhagen2:33 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 8:52 AM6h11Copenhagen3:03 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 8:44 AM6h19Copenhagen3:03 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 AM6h45Copenhagen1:33 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
- 7:44 AM6h49Copenhagen2:33 PMFrederikshavn€791One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 6h 11m.
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
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:48 AM Copenhagen | 6h45 | 1:33 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:44 AM Copenhagen | 6h49 | 2:33 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:44 AM Copenhagen | 6h19 | 3:03 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:52 AM Copenhagen | 6h11 | 3:03 PM Frederikshavn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trainsIntercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn from €31. 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
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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
€71
DSB frequency
10 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Frederikshavn
Things to do in Frederikshavn
Discover the best of Frederikshavn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frederikshavn trip today.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Fort Bunkermuseum
Specialized museum with restored bunkers, weapons, and wartime displays. Essential for understanding Frederikshavn's strategic coastal role.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Herregård Museum
Exhibition venue inside the old manor focused on regional culture and changing displays. A good stop when visiting Bangsbo's estate complex.
- Must visit
Pikkerbakken
Scenic hilltop viewpoint with sweeping sea and town panoramas. It is one of Frederikshavn's classic walks and a favorite sunset spot.
- Must visit
Palmestranden
Long sandy urban beach and promenade area north of the center. Popular for swimming, walking, and easy views of ferries crossing the Kattegat.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Dyrehave
Historic manor park with woodland paths, ponds, and museum access. Ideal for relaxed walking while combining nature with local history.
Stjerneskud
Stjerneskud is an open rye sandwich with steamed and fried fish fillets, shrimp and dressing. A Danish seaside classic popular in North Jutland.
Fiskefrikadeller
Fiskefrikadeller are pan-fried fish cakes, usually made from white fish. They are a homestyle favorite in Danish fishing towns like Frederikshavn.
Rødspættefilet
Rødspættefilet is breaded plaice fillet, often served on rye bread or with potatoes. It reflects the town’s strong link to fresh local seafood.
Restaurant 2takt
Refined hotel restaurant with modern Nordic cooking and an elegant atmosphere. A reliable choice for a more upscale meal in the city center.
Møllehuset
Established steakhouse and Danish restaurant in central Frederikshavn, known for hearty portions, classic dishes and a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
Restaurant Essens
Well-known harborfront venue focusing on seafood and Danish favorites. Casual maritime setting with views that suit lunch or dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr60-100 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr150-250 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr400+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Restaurants: round up for great service. Taxis: round up small amounts. Cafes: no tip expected, but rounding up is welcome.
RejseBillet
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Frederikshavn Station -> Frederikshavn Rådhusplads, Frederikshavn
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- You can plan local bus trips and buy tickets in the official RejseBillet app before boarding.
- On North Jutland buses, payment options can vary by operator, so use the app or buy from official ticket machines when available.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €71, while the average price is around €78.
The train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn takes 6h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is 144 miles (232 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Frederikshavn is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Frederikshavn station.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is scenic, offering views of Denmark's picturesque countryside, charming towns, and coastal landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
Popular day trips by train from Frederikshavn include Skagen, Aalborg, Hirtshals, Hjørring, Nørresundby.
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 Frederikshavn, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy spots like the ferry terminal. Scams are relatively uncommon but travelers should avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxis or services to prevent overcharging. Standard safety precautions such as securing belongings and using official transport services help ensure 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 Frederikshavn
Most Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains use the København Hovedb. to Frederikshavn St. station pair, with some services arriving at Kvissel St.. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Frederikshavn leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn 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 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · 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.
Which Frederikshavn station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn most often arrive at Frederikshavn St.. Some services arrive at Kvissel St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frederikshavn arrival station.
Frederikshavn St.Jernbanegade 4, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederikshavn St. from Frederikshavn city centre
Bus4, 3, 2, 13, 1, 77, 73N, 73 · 3m · €3 · every ~4 min
Frederikshavn St. train station facilities and services
Frederikshavn St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Scandic The Reef Restaurant, Restaurant Essens
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frederikshavn St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frederikshavn St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederikshavn St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic The Reef, Best Western Hotel Herman Bang, Hotel Jutlandia.
Kvissel St.9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Kvissel St. from Frederikshavn city centre
Kvissel St. is 8 km from Frederikshavn city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 6m · every ~3 min
BusBus75, 1 · 15m · €4 · every ~1 min
Kvissel St. train station facilities and services
Kvissel St. has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kvissel St..
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