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Kongernes Jelling
Important Viking Age exhibition center at Jelling, presenting Denmark’s royal origins through immersive displays and iconic rune stone context.
Cheapest price
€58
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
190 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Vejle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Vejle will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.
Of the 11 trains that leave Copenhagen for Vejle on Wed, Aug 05, 9 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 190 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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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50023Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Vejle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. 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 €15, and a flight costs an average of €90.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€61 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price | €44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Vejle:
A bus is €35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Vejle costing on average €61.
A bus is €203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Vejle costing on average €230.
Other travel options to Vejle take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (2h 31m by train vs 2h 39m by car). Tickets start at around €61 compared to roughly €44 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.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Vejle trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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50113 · 413 | 3:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h45 | 6:22 AM Vejle Station | 1 transfer | |
50117 · 417 | 4:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h55 | 7:22 AM Vejle Station | 1 transfer | |
50019 | 5:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 7:51 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50023 | 6:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 8:51 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50027 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 9:51 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50031 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 10:51 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50035 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 11:51 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50039 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 12:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50043 | 11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 1:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50047 | 12:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 2:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50051 | 1:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 3:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50063 | 4:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 6:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50067 | 5:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 7:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50071 | 6:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 8:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50075 | 7:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 9:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
50079 | 8:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h24 | 10:51 PM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
70101 | 12:23 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h58 | 3:21 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
70107 | 1:55 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h23 | 5:18 AM Vejle Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Copenhagen to Vejle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €15 by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Vejle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vejle trip today.
Important Viking Age exhibition center at Jelling, presenting Denmark’s royal origins through immersive displays and iconic rune stone context.
Main local history museum with archaeology, industrial heritage, and changing exhibitions that explain Vejle’s development and regional identity.
Art museum focused on Danish and international works, best known for its Rembrandt collection and strong changing exhibitions.
UNESCO-listed monumental landscape with burial mounds, rune stones, and open grounds central to Denmark’s early royal history.
Lively central pedestrian street lined with shops and historic town buildings, ideal for strolling and experiencing everyday Vejle.
Harborfront district known for modern architecture, waterside walks, and views of Vejle Fjord and the city’s contemporary skyline.
Open rye-bread sandwiches topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition found across Jutland and worth trying for local flavors.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Often called Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional family meals and inns.
Pan-fried fish cakes made from white fish, usually served with remoulade and rye bread. Common in Danish towns and tied to the country's coastal food culture.
Refined Michelin-starred dining by the fjord with modern Danish tasting menus, polished service and a scenic, special-occasion atmosphere.
Historic restaurant in a windmill setting serving classic Danish dishes and seasonal menus in a charming, traditional atmosphere.
Stylish waterfront brasserie known for seafood, steaks and Nordic-inspired plates with broad appeal and relaxed views over Vejle Fjord.
Vejle is pricey by European standards. Hotels, dining, and local transport cost more than in much of Europe, though cheaper than Copenhagen.
Service is included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. In taxis and cafes, round up if you wish.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Vejle 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 Vejle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Copenhagen to Vejle trains use the København Hovedb. to Vejle St. station pair, with some services arriving at Vejle, Gormsgade. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Vejle 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.
Vejle 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant MeMu, L'angolo Italiano
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vejle St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vejle St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vejle St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vejle St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vejle St.: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Torvehallerne, Hotel Cabinn Vejle, Scandic Jacob Gade.
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