Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

5 h 45 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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Copenhagen for Frederikshavn on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

DSB
01:52PM5h35
Copenhagen
07:27PMFrederikshavn
$891One-way
0 transfers
DSB
08:52AM5h35
Copenhagen
02:27PMFrederikshavn
$901One-way
0 transfers
DSB
09:32AM5h55
Copenhagen
03:27PMFrederikshavn
$901One-way
0 transfers
DSB
06:32AM5h55
Copenhagen
12:27PMFrederikshavn
$901One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 €25, and a flight costs an average of €39.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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Flight
Bus

€72

Average price

€99

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:55 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dsb6:32 AM Copenhagen
5h55
12:27 PM Frederikshavn0 transfersDirect
dsb8:52 AM Copenhagen
5h35
2:27 PM Frederikshavn0 transfersDirect
dsb9:32 AM Copenhagen
5h55
3:27 PM Frederikshavn0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains with Omio?

PKP Intercity as well as Deutsche Bahn and Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for PKP Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare PKP Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While PKP Intercity tickets can be bought on PKP Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn and Danish Railways (DSB) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

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Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 5h 26m.

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
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
5h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€39)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
00:27
Last train
23:35
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: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
PKP 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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Spending 2 to 3 days in Frederikshavn is ideal to explore its key attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
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.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is not feasible due to a travel time of 5h 26m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn takes 5h 26m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn leaves at 11:35 PM.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Frederikshavn is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Frederikshavn station.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€39), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
The first train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn leaves at 12:27 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

Copenhagen
Frederikshavn
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H

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