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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Køge
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Køge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Køge will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Copenhagen for Køge on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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.
52299 · 24001:10 AM3h59Copenhagen Central Station5:09 AMKoege st$201One-way1 transfer- 249512:17 AM0h26Copenhagen Central Station12:43 AMKoege st$201One-way0 transfers
- 249512:17 AM0h26Copenhagen Central Station12:43 AMKoege st$201One-way0 transfers
- 52299 · 24001:10 AM3h59Copenhagen Central Station5:09 AMKoege st$201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Copenhagen to Køge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Køge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 21 miles (34 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$9 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Køge is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Køge is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Copenhagen and Køge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Køge among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (28m by train vs 42m by car) and roughly $1 (€0.84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $10 (€8)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regional, Deutsche Bahn, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Køge train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Køge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2495 | 12:17 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h26 | 12:43 AM Koege st | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 52299 · 2400 | 1:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h59 | 5:09 AM Koege st | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Køge
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Køge run on average 11 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 19m.
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 21 miles (34 km) |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 19m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
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: Regional, Deutsche Bahn, DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Køge trainsRegional, Deutsche Bahn, DSB, Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Køge from $7 (€6). 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
33m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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
Intercity frequency
2 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
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Regional frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
5 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Køge
Things to do in Køge
Discover the best of Køge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Køge trip today.
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KOS Køge Kunstmuseum
Specialized museum in Køge on sketching and visual process, with changing exhibitions in a distinctive setting.
- Recommended
Niels Hansen Jacobsens Hus
Artist home and exhibition venue showing Niels Hansen Jacobsen's sculpture and art in atmospheric surroundings.
- Must visit
Køge Torv
Large medieval market square lined with historic houses, markets, and events at the heart of old Køge.
- Recommended
Kirkestræde
Preserved old town street with colorful timber houses, ideal for walking and photographing historic Køge.
- Recommended
Køge Kyst
Popular waterfront district with modern architecture, promenade walks, and views over the harbor and bay.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, egg, onion, or shrimp. A Danish lunch classic tied to everyday eating and festive tables.
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Roast pork with crisp crackling, boiled potatoes, and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and widely loved in Zealand homes.
Det Kolde Bord
A traditional cold table spread of herring, cold cuts, cheese, rye bread, and snaps. Common at celebrations and old-style Danish inns.
Køge Sushi
Casual sushi and Japanese venue with a strong local reputation, useful for variety if you want a break from traditional Danish food.
Restaurant Limetten
Historic inn in Køge’s old center known for classic Danish dishes, seasonal menus, and a traditional atmosphere in a heritage setting.
Restaurant Arken
Well-regarded harbor-area restaurant serving seafood and Danish-European plates in a relaxed setting popular for lunch and dinner.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: lodging and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit is manageable and budget eats are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr75-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
DOT Billetter
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- 80 kr.
To the city center
Køge Nord St. -> Køge Station, Køge
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- You can buy tickets in the official DOT Billetter app before boarding. Check in and out with Rejsekort if you use Denmark’s contactless-style travel card.
- On Sjælland buses, cash payment is limited or not accepted on many routes. Use the app, ticket machines, or Rejsekort instead.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Køge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Køge 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 Køge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Køge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Copenhagen to Køge takes 19m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Køge is 21 miles (34 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Køge leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Køge leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Køge.
Yes, there is a direct train from Copenhagen to Køge. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regional, Deutsche Bahn, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Køge.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Køge is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Koege st.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Køge is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Køge offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and glimpses of the coast along Køge Bay.
Yes, a day trip from Copenhagen to Køge is feasible with a travel time of 19m and a distance of 21 miles (34 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
To explore Køge's attractions and enjoy its charming atmosphere, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Køge.
Since both Copenhagen and Køge 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 Køge include Odense, Holbaek, Næstved.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Køge 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 Køge, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or pre-book transportation. Overall, Køge is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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 Køge
Most Copenhagen to Køge trains use the København Hovedb. to Koege st station pair, with some services arriving at Køge Nord St.. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Køge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Køge
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Køge leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Køge leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Which Køge station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Køge most often arrive at Koege st. Some services arrive at Køge Nord St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Køge arrival station.
Koege st4600 Køge, Denmark
Koege st train station facilities and services
Koege st has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koege st.
Køge Nord St.Køge Nord Station, Køge, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Køge Nord St. from Køge city centre
Køge Nord St. is 4 km from Køge city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE, A, Re · 5m · $1 · every ~14 min
Bus121, 101A · 24m · $4 · every ~10 min
Køge Nord St. train station facilities and services
Køge Nord St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Køge Nord St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Køge Nord St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Køge Nord St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Køge Nord St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Køge Nord St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Herfoelge st4681 Herfølge, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Herfoelge st from Køge city centre
Herfoelge st is 5 km from Køge city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 4m · $1 · every ~3 min
BusRød · 12m
102A · 17m · $4 · every ~8 min
Herfoelge st train station facilities and services
Herfoelge st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Herfoelge st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herfoelge st: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Herfoelge st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herfoelge st.
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