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Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Herlev
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Herlev among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $4.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Herlev is a train with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Herlev:
A train is $0.51 (€0.41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Copenhagen to Herlev costing on average $4 (€3).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Herlev is by train with an average journey time of 20m.
Other travel options to Herlev take longer:
Bus takes on average 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Herlev including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Herlev among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.35 (€-0.28). The journey takes 20m versus 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Herlev by train or bus
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Herlev trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Herlev.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Herlev.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Herlev.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Herlev.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Herlev.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Herlev
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Herlev run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 17m.
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
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Herlev trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Herlev from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€4)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
17m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Herlev
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Herlev 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 Herlev, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Herlev can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $4 (€3).
The train from Copenhagen to Herlev takes 17m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Copenhagen to Herlev leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Herlev is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Copenhagen to Herlev leaves at 11:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Herlev. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Herlev.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Herlev is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Herlev station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Herlev is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Herlev is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas without notable natural landscapes or landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Copenhagen to Herlev is feasible with a travel time of 17m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km). Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
Herlev can be explored comfortably in 1-2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Herlev.
Since both Copenhagen and Herlev 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 Herlev include Höör, Ystad.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Herlev 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 Herlev, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to be cautious when using taxis and only use licensed services to avoid overcharging. There are no specific widespread scams reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and payment methods is recommended to 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 Herlev
Copenhagen
Herlev
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 Herlev.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
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
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Herlev is Herlev st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Herlev st for your journey to Herlev from Copenhagen.
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