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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 22
Cheapest price on Sep 22
€2
Average ticket price on Sep 22
€2
Fastest journey on Sep 22
16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 22
16 m
Trains on Sep 22
50
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gentofte to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gentofte to Copenhagen will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Fast trains
On Tue, Sep 22, we found 50 trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen, including 50 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 22 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Tue, Sep 22 the slowest trains will take 16 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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11:03 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:19 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers- 11:13 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:29 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:39 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:49 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:59 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:03 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:19 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:13 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:29 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:23 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:39 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:33 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:49 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM0h16Gentofte St.11:59 AMCopenhagen€21One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Gentofte to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Gentofte to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:03 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 11:19 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 11:29 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:23 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 11:39 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 11:49 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 11:59 AM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:53 AM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 12:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 1:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 2:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 3:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 4:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 5:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:23 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:39 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:49 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:43 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 6:59 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:53 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 7:09 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 7:19 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 PM Gentofte St. | 0h16 | 7:29 PM Copenhagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Gentofte to Copenhagen
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Take a train from Gentofte to Copenhagen and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:15.
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.
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Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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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.
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Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Gentofte to Copenhagen trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Gentofte and Copenhagen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
16m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
€2
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
50 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwich topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A classic Danish lunch tradition known for rich toppings and careful presentation.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis may be rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
FAQs: Trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gentofte to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Gentofte to Copenhagen is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Gentofte to Copenhagen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Gentofte to Copenhagen leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gentofte to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a direct train from Gentofte to Copenhagen. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Danish Railways (DSB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gentofte to Copenhagen.
The train station in Gentofte that goes to Copenhagen is Gentofte station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The Gentofte to Copenhagen train journey offers a pleasant view of suburban landscapes, with glimpses of greenery and residential areas, though it is not typically regarded as highly scenic compared to more rural routes.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Gentofte to Copenhagen.
Since both Gentofte and Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
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 Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Gentofte to Copenhagen
Most Gentofte to Copenhagen trains use the Gentofte st to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Gentofte and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gentofte
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Gentofte station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen leave from Gentofte st. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gentofte city centre at Brogårdsvej 14, 2820 Gentofte, Denmark.
Gentofte stBrogårdsvej 14, 2820 Gentofte, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Gentofte st from Gentofte city centre
Bus179, 176 · 4m · €3 · every ~8 min
Gentofte st train station facilities and services
Gentofte st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gentofte st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gentofte st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gentofte st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gentofte st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gentofte st.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Gentofte arrive at?
Trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
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 · €3 · 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.
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