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HEART Herning Museum of Contemporary Art
Major art museum centered on Danish modernism and contemporary art. A top cultural stop in Herning with strong exhibitions and architecture.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Herning is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Herning will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 27 trains from Copenhagen to Herning, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.
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Trains from Copenhagen to Herning run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€59) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Herning.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Herning trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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831 · 31 | 8:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h24 | 11:56 AM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
31 | 8:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h04 | 11:56 AM Herning station | 0 transfersDirect | |
835 · 35+ 5933 | 9:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 12:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
35+ 5933 | 9:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 12:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
839 · 39+ 5937 | 10:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 1:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
39+ 5937 | 10:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 1:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
843 · 43+ 5941 | 11:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 2:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
43+ 5941 | 11:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 2:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
847 · 47 | 12:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h24 | 3:56 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
47 | 12:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h04 | 3:56 PM Herning station | 0 transfersDirect | |
851 · 51+ 5949 | 1:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 4:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
51+ 5949 | 1:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 4:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
855 · 55+ 5953 | 2:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 5:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
55+ 5953 | 2:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 5:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
859 · 59+ 5957 | 3:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h25 | 6:57 PM Herning station | 2 transfers | |
59+ 5957 | 3:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h05 | 6:57 PM Herning station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Herning with DSB, CFL, and Regional. Regional trains available on this route with Regional. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Major art museum centered on Danish modernism and contemporary art. A top cultural stop in Herning with strong exhibitions and architecture.
Carl-Henning Pedersen and Else Alfelt’s vivid art museum. Celebrated for colorful works, mosaics, and a unique modern Danish collection.
Textile and industrial heritage museum telling the story of Herning’s clothing and manufacturing past through practical, engaging displays.
Art- and architecture-focused district known for museums, landscape design, and educational institutions. One of Herning’s most distinctive areas.
Herning’s lively pedestrian high street with shops, public art, and easy access to central sights. Ideal for a first walk through the city.
Popular lake and park area for walking, running, and relaxing outdoors. A local favorite close to the city with broad green views.
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition found across Jutland.
Crisp roast pork with crackling, served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as one of Denmark’s national comfort dishes.
Slow-cooked pork or beef with potatoes and brown gravy. A hearty old-fashioned Danish home-style meal common in central Jutland.
Refined fine dining in Herning known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Well-regarded brasserie and steakhouse at Hotel Eyde, serving Danish and European classics in a central, comfortable setting.
Classic Danish inn dining with traditional dishes, hearty portions, and a relaxed local atmosphere just outside central Herning.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Herning is often a bit less costly than Copenhagen. Public transport and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, cafes, and taxis for good service, but tipping is not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Herning 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 Herning, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Herning trains use the København Hovedb. to Herning St. station pair, with some services arriving at Birk Centerpark St.. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Herning train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Herning 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Flammen Herning, Brdr. Price Herning
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Herning St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Herning St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herning St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herning St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herning St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel DGI Huset Herning, Best Western Plus Hotel Eyde, Scandic Regina.
Birk Centerpark St. is 3 km from Herning city centre. Public transport options include:
Birk Centerpark St. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink options are available at Birk Centerpark St..
Accessibility facilities are available at Birk Centerpark St..
Herning Messecenter is 2 km from Herning city centre. Public transport options include:
Herning Messecenter has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Herning Messecenter.
Available at Herning Messecenter: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herning Messecenter.
Check train stations information for Copenhagen and Herning, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.