Copenhagen to Trondheim train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Trondheim

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$298

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$310

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 d 4 h 26 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 d 4 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 19

2

Distance

871 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Trondheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Trondheim will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Trondheim without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Öresundståg
    10:14 AM28h26
    Copenhagen
    2:40 PMTrondheim
    $2981One-way
    2 transfers
  • Öresundståg
    10:14 AM28h26
    Copenhagen
    2:40 PMTrondheim
    $3221One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Trondheim

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Trondheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $193 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $193, while a flight costs an average of $618.

Distance: 541 miles (871 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

$618

Average price

$193

Average price

Cheapest

$259

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

15h 51m

Average total duration

15h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Trondheim is a bus with an average price of $193.

This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Trondheim:

A bus is $425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Trondheim costing on average $618.

The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Trondheim is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.

Other travel options to Trondheim take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Trondheim including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Trondheim among Omio's users.

Live departures

Copenhagen to Trondheim train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Trondheim trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SJ70 SJ+Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+SJ Nord1304 SJ Nord2:53 PM Nørreport Station
20h23
11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers
SJ70 SJ+Oresundstag1086 Öresundståg+Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+SJ Nord1304 SJ Nord2:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
20h17
11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers
Oresundstag1094 Öresundståg+SJ546 SJ · 70 SJ+SJ Nord1304 SJ Nord3:53 PM Nørreport Station
19h23
11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers
SJ546 SJ · 70 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7500 Norrtåg+Oresundstag1094 Öresundståg3:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station
19h17
11:16 AM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers
SJ2 SJ · 80 SJ+Tågkompaniet Norrtåg7510 Norrtåg+SJ Nord1308 SJ Nord9:38 PM Nørreport Station
23h09
8:47 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers
SJ2 SJ · 80 SJ+Oresundstag1140 Öresundståg+SJ Nord1308 SJ Nord9:44 PM Copenhagen Central Station
23h03
8:47 PM Trondheim sentralstasjon4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Trondheim

DenmarkDenmark
NorwayNorway
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Take a train from Copenhagen to Trondheim and enjoy the approximately 541 miles (871 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 12:59.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $96
Distance
541 miles (871 km)
First train
3:41 AM
Last train
12:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $96

Complete guide to Trondheim

Things to do in Trondheim

Discover the best of Trondheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trondheim trip today.

  • Must visit

Rockheim

Rockheim is Norway’s national museum of popular music, with interactive exhibits and strong audiovisual design. It is modern, engaging, and widely loved.

  • Must visit

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum

Sverresborg Trøndelag Folk Museum is a large open-air museum with historic buildings, exhibitions, and local culture. It gives excellent context for regional history.

  • Recommended

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum

Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum showcases decorative arts, design, textiles, and interiors. It is a refined museum for visitors interested in Norwegian craftsmanship.

Norwegian krone (kr)

Very high for tourists versus most European cities; hotels, dining, and alcohol are costly, though buses are reliable and help limit transport spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 130-200 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr 250-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr 40-55 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping in cafes is optional.

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Trondheim

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Trondheim 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 Trondheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Trondheim is 541 miles (871 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Trondheim leaves at 3:41 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Trondheim leaves at 12:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Trondheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Trondheim.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Trondheim is by flight, with a cost of around $96.
Yes, the train journey from Copenhagen to Trondheim is scenic, offering views of Denmark's countryside, the Skagerrak Strait, and Norway's picturesque landscapes, including forests, lakes, and mountains.
In Trondheim, you can explore the vibrant local food scene at the Farmers Market, take a scenic walk along the Nidelva River, and visit the Trøndelag Folk Museum to experience traditional Norwegian culture. Enjoy a boat tour on the Trondheim Fjord and experience the lively atmosphere at Solsiden with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Don't miss the stunning Nidaros Cathedral, the charming Bakklandet district, Kristiansten Fortress for panoramic views, Rockheim for interactive music exhibits, and the Ringve Museum set in beautiful botanical gardens.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Trondheim’s main attractions, including Nidaros Cathedral, Bakklandet, and the Ringve Museum, while allowing time to enjoy the local scenery and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Trondheim.
Since both Copenhagen and Trondheim 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 Trondheim include Oppdal, Steinkjer, Levanger, Berkak, Kotsoy.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Trondheim 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.
The currency used in Norway is the Norwegian Krone (NOK). For travelers, using cards is generally better as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation, while cash is less commonly used.
In Trondheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Always use official taxi services and ticket sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps 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 Trondheim

Most Copenhagen to Trondheim trains use the København Hovedb. to Trondheim sentralstasjon station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Trondheim 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 Trondheim

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Trondheim leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Trondheim 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 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, DenmarkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · $1 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · $4 · every ~29 min

Nørreport St. train station facilities and services

Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.

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