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National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
11 h 42 m
Average duration
14 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
617 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hilversum to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hilversum to Copenhagen will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
It's difficult to get from Hilversum to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
RE 5767 · IC 1771 · Bus 28097 · 20387
RE 5765 · ICE 221 · ICE 514 · ECE 1198
RE 5725 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394
RE 5733 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 · 11176
RE 5741 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
RE 5741 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
RE 5725 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 · ECE 394
RE 5733 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 · 11176
RE 5767 · IC 1771 · Bus 28097 · 20387
RE 5765 · ICE 221 · ICE 514 · ECE 1198Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hilversum to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 383 miles (617 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$177 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 27m Average total duration 12h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hilversum to Copenhagen:
A bus is $87 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hilversum to Copenhagen costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $87 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hilversum to Copenhagen costing on average $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 4m.
Bus takes on average 12h 57m.
Tickets start at around $177 (€145) compared to roughly $199 (€163) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€18). The journey takes 10h 4m versus 8h 54m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hilversum to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 5741 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | On time 12:29 PM Hilversum station | 12h24 | 12:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICD 1843 · IC 1743 · Bus 27873 · 20373 | On time 12:37 PM Hilversum station | 12h16 | 12:53 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Hilversum to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) but you can travel from only $52 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 383 miles (617 km) distance in 11h 1m.
Distance 383 miles (617 km) |
Average train duration 10h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€65) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 11h 1m |
First train 3:50 AM |
Last train 9:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking heritage, royal history, and global collections. A strong first stop for understanding the country’s culture and past.
A major art museum known for French Impressionists, Danish Golden Age painting, and an outstanding collection of ancient sculpture in a striking historic setting.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish and international art from old masters to modern works. It is one of the city’s essential museums for art lovers.
The city’s most famous waterfront street, lined with colorful historic houses and old ships. It is one of Copenhagen’s essential walking areas and photo spots.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, connecting major squares and landmarks in the city center. It is a classic route for first-time visitors.
A striking urban park in Nørrebro known for bold design, public art, and photogenic spaces. It has become especially popular with architecture fans and influencers.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic everyday lunch traditions.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish and a classic comfort meal.
Traditional Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made with pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and red cabbage.
World-famous fine dining restaurant focused on seasonal Nordic cuisine and one of Copenhagen’s most celebrated culinary destinations.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, schnapps, and traditional Danish lunch in an old-world setting.
Established seafood restaurant in the Meatpacking District, known for fresh Nordic seafood, oysters, and a lively contemporary atmosphere.
One of Europe's pricier capitals. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hilversum 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.

Most Hilversum to Copenhagen trains use the Hilversum to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Hilversum and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hilversum 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: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.
Hilversum Sportpark is 1 km from Hilversum city centre. Public transport options include:
Hilversum Sportpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
ATMs are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Parking.
Available at Hilversum Sportpark: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum Sportpark.
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.
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
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