The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Horsens
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Horsens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Horsens will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Horsens without transferring at least 2 times.
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ORANGE11:42 AM3h56Copenhagen Central Station3:38 PMHorsens station$721One-way4 transfers
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600358:21 AM3h47Copenhagen Central Station12:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
50035+
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60137+
ORANGE9:42 AM3h56Copenhagen Central Station1:38 PMHorsens station$721One-way4 transfers
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ORANGE8:42 AM3h56Copenhagen Central Station12:38 PMHorsens station$721One-way4 transfers
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ORANGE10:42 AM3h56Copenhagen Central Station2:38 PMHorsens station$721One-way4 transfers
50831+
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600358:21 AM3h47Copenhagen Central Station12:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
50835+
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600399:21 AM3h47Copenhagen Central Station1:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
50843+
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6004711:21 AM3h47Copenhagen Central Station3:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
50839+
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6004310:21 AM3h47Copenhagen Central Station2:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
50851+
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600551:21 PM3h47Copenhagen Central Station5:08 PMHorsens station$721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Horsens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Horsens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $355 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Horsens:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Horsens costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $322 (€260) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Horsens costing on average $355 (€287).
Other travel options to Horsens take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 45m.
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (2h 43m by train vs 3h 1m by car). Tickets start at around $77 (€62) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Horsens train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Horsens trains for today, Saturday, May 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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50031+ GUL+ 60133+ ORANGE | 8:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 12:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50835+ GROEN+ 60039 | 9:21 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 1:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50137+ GUL+ 60839+ ORANGE | 9:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 2:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50035+ GUL+ 60137+ ORANGE | 9:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 1:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50839+ GROEN+ 60043 | 10:21 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 2:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50141+ GUL+ 60843+ ORANGE | 10:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 3:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50039+ GUL+ 60141+ ORANGE | 10:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 2:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50843+ GROEN+ 60047 | 11:21 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 3:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50145+ GUL+ 60847+ ORANGE | 11:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 4:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50043+ GUL+ 60145+ ORANGE | 11:42 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 3:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50847+ GROEN+ 60051 | 12:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 4:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50149+ GUL+ 60851+ ORANGE | 12:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 5:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50047+ GUL+ 60149+ ORANGE | 12:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 4:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50851+ GROEN+ 60055 | 1:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 5:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50153+ GUL+ 60855+ ORANGE | 1:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 6:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50051+ GUL+ 60153+ ORANGE | 1:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 5:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50855+ GROEN+ 60059 | 2:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 6:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50157+ GUL+ 60859+ ORANGE | 2:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 7:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50055+ GUL+ 60157+ ORANGE | 2:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 6:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50859+ GROEN+ 60063 | 3:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 7:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50161+ GUL+ 60863+ ORANGE | 3:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 8:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50059+ GUL+ 60161+ ORANGE | 3:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 7:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50863+ GROEN+ 60067 | 4:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 8:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50063+ GUL+ 60165+ ORANGE | 4:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 8:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50867+ GROEN+ 60071 | 5:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 9:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50169+ GUL+ 60871+ ORANGE | 5:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 10:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50067+ GUL+ 60169+ ORANGE | 5:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h56 | 9:38 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50871+ GROEN+ 60075 | 6:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 10:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50173+ GUL+ 60875+ ORANGE | 6:41 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h21 | 11:02 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50071+ GUL+ 60875+ ORANGE | 6:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h20 | 11:02 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50875+ GROEN+ 60079 | 7:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 11:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50075+ GUL+ 60177+ ORANGE | 7:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h04 | 11:46 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50879+ GROEN+ 50485 | 8:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h25 | 12:46 AM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50079+ GUL+ 60181+ ORANGE | 8:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h04 | 12:46 AM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50883+ GROEN+ 50489 | 9:21 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h17 | 1:38 AM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50103+ ROED+ 60103+ BLAA | 12:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h57 | 5:38 AM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
70109+ ROED+ 60109+ BLAA | 2:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h16 | 7:38 AM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
67117+ ROED+ 60121+ ORANGE | 4:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h03 | 9:38 AM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
50121+ GROEN+ 60027 | 5:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h27 | 10:08 AM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50831+ GROEN+ 60035 | 8:21 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h47 | 12:08 PM Horsens station | 2 transfers | |
50133+ GUL+ 60835+ ORANGE | 8:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h22 | 1:03 PM Horsens station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Horsens
Trains from Copenhagen to Horsens run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€59) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€59) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Horsens trainsIntercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Horsens from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional
DSB
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Horsens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Horsens 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 Horsens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Horsens
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Stationsvej.
- Dollys
- Restaurant Flammen
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Scandic Bygholm Park
- Jørgensens Hotel
- Zleep Hotel Horsens
- Located in the main hall
- 496 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Aarhus and Copenhagen
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