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Viborg Museum
Viborg’s main museum presents archaeology, local history, and major finds that explain the region from prehistory to today.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Viborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
4 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 16
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 $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Viborg without transferring at least once.
50141+
546110:45 AM4h52Copenhagen Central Station3:37 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer- 50145 · 445+546711:45 AM4h52Copenhagen Central Station4:37 PMViborg station$781One-way2 transfers
- 43+546511:52 AM4h15Copenhagen Central Station4:07 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer
- 39+545910:52 AM4h15Copenhagen Central Station3:07 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer
- 839 · 39+545910:32 AM4h35Copenhagen Central Station3:07 PMViborg station$781One-way2 transfers
- 43+546511:52 AM4h15Copenhagen Central Station4:07 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer
- 39+545910:52 AM4h15Copenhagen Central Station3:07 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer
- 839 · 39+545910:32 AM4h35Copenhagen Central Station3:07 PMViborg station$781One-way2 transfers
- 50141+546110:45 AM4h52Copenhagen Central Station3:37 PMViborg station$781One-way1 transfer
- 50145 · 445+546711:45 AM4h52Copenhagen Central Station4:37 PMViborg station$781One-way2 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 an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m 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 $38 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Viborg:
A bus is $39 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Viborg costing on average $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Viborg is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Viborg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
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 $77 (€63) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.13 (€-1.73). The journey takes 4h 27m 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50137 · 437+5455 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h52 | 2:37 PM Viborg station | 2 transfers | |
| 839 · 39+5459 | 10:32 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h35 | 3:07 PM Viborg station | 2 transfers | |
| 50141+5461 | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h52 | 3:37 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
| 39+5459 | 10:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h15 | 3:07 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
| 50145 · 445+5467 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h52 | 4:37 PM Viborg station | 2 transfers | |
| 43+5465 | 11:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h15 | 4:07 PM Viborg station | 1 transfer | |
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DSB as well as Intercity, CFL, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Viborg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Viborg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Viborg
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Viborg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) 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 3h 48m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
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 14 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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: DSB, CFL, Regional, Intercity from Copenhagen to Viborg trainsDSB, CFL, Regional, Intercity trains will get you between Copenhagen and Viborg from $15 (€12). 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
Average Intercity Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$76 (€62)
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
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 Regional Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Regional Price
$78 (€63)
Regional frequency
2 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 DSB Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest DSB Price
$76 (€62)
DSB frequency
6 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest CFL Price
$78 (€63)
CFL frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Viborg
Things to do in Viborg
Discover the best of Viborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Viborg trip today.
- Recommended
Viborg Kunsthal
Modern art venue in a former power station, known for changing exhibitions in striking industrial surroundings.
- Recommended
Skovgaard Museet
Local gallery space showing contemporary art and regional artists, suited to visitors seeking smaller creative venues.
- Must visit
Viborg Old Town
Viborg’s old town center mixes cobbled streets, historic buildings, shops, and easy access to the cathedral and museums.
- Recommended
Søndersø
Large central lake with walking paths, birdlife, and postcard views toward the cathedral and surrounding green areas.
- Recommended
Borgvold Park
Historic park and rampart area by Søndersø, popular for walks, picnics, and views over the lake and old town.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread topped with pickled herring, egg, onions or roast beef. A Danish lunch classic, especially traditional in Jutland.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Creamy cold buttermilk soup with crunchy kammerjunkere biscuits. A nostalgic Danish summer dessert eaten widely across Jutland.
- Vegetarian
Wienerbrød
Flaky pastry topped with custard or jam and icing. This iconic Danish pastry is a bakery staple locals commonly enjoy with coffee.
Restaurant Domæne
Michelin-starred fine dining in central Viborg, known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service and a refined Nordic atmosphere.
Den Gyldne Okse
Historic cellar restaurant serving Danish and French-inspired dishes in a cozy brick-vaulted setting beneath a well-known local hotel.
Golf Salonen
Established lakeside restaurant with Danish and international classics, known for scenic views and a relaxed setting near Søndersø.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining cost more than many EU cities, but Viborg is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local buses and casual meals are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is enough in restaurants, taxis, and cafes; tipping is appreciated for excellent service but not expected.
Midttrafik
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Viborg Station -> Viborg Domkirke, Viborg
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Use the Midttrafik app to buy bus tickets before boarding in Viborg. It is the official app for local and regional public transport in Central Jutland.
- On Midttrafik buses, contactless payment availability can vary, so app or ticket purchase before boarding is the safest option.
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 $76 (€62), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Copenhagen to Viborg takes 3h 48m and runs 8 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 $15 (€12).
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 3h 48m 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
Most Copenhagen to Viborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Viborg St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Viborg 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 Viborg
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Viborg leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Viborg 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 Viborg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Viborg most often arrive at Viborg St.. Some services arrive at Ikast St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Viborg arrival station.
Viborg St.Banegårdspladsen 1, 8800 Viborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Viborg St. from Viborg city centre
Bus940X, 67 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min
Viborg St. train station facilities and services
Viborg St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Latinerly, Restaurant Flammen Viborg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viborg St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viborg St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Palads Hotel, Golf Hotel Viborg.
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