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Museum of National History at Frederiksborg
National history museum inside Frederiksborg Castle, with portraits, historic rooms, and major artworks tracing Denmark’s past in a spectacular setting.
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€9
Fastest journey
42 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Hillerød is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hillerød will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Copenhagen for Hillerød on Sun, Aug 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 42 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.


Trains from Copenhagen to Hillerød run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hillerød trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:03 AM Copenhagen | 0h42 | 9:45 AM Hillerød | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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National history museum inside Frederiksborg Castle, with portraits, historic rooms, and major artworks tracing Denmark’s past in a spectacular setting.
Contemporary art center in a former industrial setting near Hillerød, known for ambitious exhibitions and sculpture in a distinctive architectural complex.
Special exhibition spaces within the castle presenting changing displays on Danish art, monarchy, and national history. A rewarding addition to the permanent museum.
Central pedestrian shopping street lined with historic town buildings, shops, and daily life. It is the easiest place to feel Hillerød’s local rhythm.
Lakeside walking area around the castle waters, loved for postcard views of Frederiksborg and easy strolling close to the old town.
Formal avenues and terraces in the Baroque garden provide symmetry, fountains, and classic sightlines. Best for elegant walks and photography.
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open-faced rye sandwich with toppings like herring, roast beef, or egg. It is a staple lunch tradition across North Zealand.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crispy pork belly with parsley sauce and potatoes. It is often called Denmark’s national dish and is deeply traditional.
Frikadeller are seasoned Danish pork meatballs, usually served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled sides. They are a comforting everyday classic.
Historic cellar restaurant at Frederiksborg Castle serving classic Danish dishes in an atmospheric, traditional setting.
Well-known central restaurant with French and Danish bistro cooking, good wine, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual spot focused on quality burgers, steaks, and comfort food in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Moderate for Denmark: Hillerød is usually cheaper than central Copenhagen, but hotels, dining, and transit still cost more than many European towns.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares; cafes do not expect tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hillerød 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 Hillerød, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Hillerød trains use the København Hovedb. to Hilleroed st station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Hillerød 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.
Hilleroed st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hilleroed st.
ATMs are available at Hilleroed st.
Available at Hilleroed st: Parking, WC.
Available at Hilleroed st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilleroed st.
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