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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Viborg
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Viborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Viborg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Copenhagen for Viborg on Wed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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.
7:52 AM4h45Copenhagen12:37 PMViborg$781One-way0 transfers- 6:48 AM4h49Copenhagen11:37 AMViborg$781One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM4h45Copenhagen3:37 PMViborg$821One-way0 transfers
7:50 AM5h47Copenhagen1:37 PMViborg$871One-way0 transfers- 9:44 AM4h53Copenhagen2:37 PMViborg$871One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM4h15Copenhagen11:07 AMViborg$871One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM4h45Copenhagen12:37 PMViborg$781One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM4h45Copenhagen3:37 PMViborg$821One-way0 transfers
- 6:48 AM4h49Copenhagen11:37 AMViborg$781One-way0 transfers
- 9:44 AM4h53Copenhagen2:37 PMViborg$871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Viborg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Viborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 23m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Viborg is a bus with an average price of $32 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Viborg:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Viborg costing on average $83 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Viborg is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Viborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 23m.
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Viborg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Viborg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.14 (€-6.59). The journey takes 4h 28m versus 3h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Viborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Viborg trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50125 · 50027+5441 | 6:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h28 | 12:07 PM Viborg station | 2 transfers | |
| 54525 · 30032 · 57129 · 5447 | 6:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h22 | 1:07 PM Viborg station | 4 transfers | |
| 50027+5441 | 7:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h05 | 12:07 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
| 54529 · 30036 · 57133 · 5453 | 7:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h22 | 2:07 PM Viborg station | 4 transfers | |
| 50031+5447 | 8:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h05 | 1:07 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
| 54533 · 30040 · 57137 · 5459 | 8:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h22 | 3:07 PM Viborg station | 4 transfers | |
| 50035+5453 | 9:02 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h05 | 2:07 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
| 54537 · 30044 · 57141 · 5465 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h22 | 4:07 PM Viborg station | 4 transfers | |
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Why should you book Copenhagen to Viborg trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Viborg.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Viborg
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Trains from Copenhagen to Viborg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 4h 7m.
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
Bus from $17 (€14)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17 (€14)
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Viborg trainsIntercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Viborg from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4 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
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
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
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Regional frequency
3 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
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
DSB frequency
8 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Viborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Viborg 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 Viborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Copenhagen to Viborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Copenhagen to Viborg takes 4h 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Copenhagen to Viborg is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Copenhagen to Viborg leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Copenhagen to Viborg leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Copenhagen to Viborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Copenhagen to Viborg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Viborg is Copenhagen Central Station, which connects to Viborg station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Viborg is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train journey from Copenhagen to Viborg offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including lush greenery, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of lakes and rolling hills, providing a pleasant and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Viborg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m each way. However, you can find 5 train trips per day for this route.
To fully experience Viborg, including its historical sites, charming streets, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Since both Copenhagen and Viborg 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 Viborg include Aarhus, Aalborg.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Copenhagen to Viborg 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 Viborg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using taxis or rideshares, ensuring they are licensed to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also be cautious with unsolicited offers or street vendors to prevent scams. Overall, Viborg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions 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 Viborg
Copenhagen
Viborg
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
The major train station for arrivals in Viborg is Viborg St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viborg St. for your journey to Viborg from Copenhagen.
Viborg St.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Banegårdspladsen.
Dining
- Restaurant Latinerly
- Restaurant Flammen Viborg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Best Western Palads Hotel
- Golf Hotel Viborg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Viborg St.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Aarhus and Aalborg
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