- Must visit
SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
4 h 16 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holstebro to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Holstebro to Copenhagen will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 11 trains that leave Holstebro for Copenhagen on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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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50026Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Holstebro to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 6m. 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 $20, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$82 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $481 Average price | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 17m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Holstebro to Copenhagen:
A bus is $43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Holstebro to Copenhagen costing on average $82.
A bus is $442 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Holstebro to Copenhagen costing on average $481.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 22m.
Flight takes on average 8h 17m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $79 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.24. The journey takes 4h 6m versus 3h 46m 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 Holstebro to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5916+ 50026 | 8:18 AM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 12:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
5920+ 50030 | 9:18 AM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 1:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
5924+ 50034 | 10:18 AM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 2:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
738 | 11:18 AM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 3:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
5932+ 50042 | 12:18 PM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 4:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
746 | 1:18 PM Holstebro St. | 4h18 | 5:36 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Holstebro to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 48m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 4h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:18 PM |
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Denmark's leading art museum with major Danish Golden Age works and a notable Matisse collection in a landmark central building.
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
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.
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Holstebro 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 Holstebro to Copenhagen trains use the Holstebro St. to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Holstebro and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Holstebro 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 options include: Restaurant Den Rode Plads, Café Aas
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Holstebro St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Holstebro St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Holstebro St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Holstebro St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Holstebro St.: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Royal Holstebro, Hotel Schaumburg, Hotel Phønix.
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.
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