The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€5
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Of the 17 trains that leave Copenhagen Airport for Copenhagen Central Station on Sun, Dec 07, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 12 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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Compare bus and train for Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
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47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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1031 | 7:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1033 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 7:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
31 | 7:31 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 7:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1037 | 7:57 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 8:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1039 | 8:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1041 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 8:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
35 | 8:31 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 8:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1045 | 8:57 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 9:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1047 | 9:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1049 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 9:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
39 | 9:31 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 9:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1051 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 9:57 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1053 | 9:57 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 10:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1055 | 10:15 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1057 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 10:39 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
43 | 10:31 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 10:43 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1059 | 10:45 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 10:57 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
1061 | 10:57 AM Copenhagen Lufthavn | 0h12 | 11:09 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station
Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 21:59 |
Train companies: PKP Intercity, Oresundstag, Oeresundstog, Deutsche Bahn, Regional from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station trainsPKP Intercity, Oresundstag, Oeresundstog, Deutsche Bahn, Regional trains will get you between Copenhagen Airport and Copenhagen Central Station from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
Oresundstag
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional
Oeresundstog
Traveling by train from Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb.
The train connection between Copenhagen Airport and København Hovedbanegård (Copenhagen Central Station) is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore the city. The journey is serviced by several providers including Intercity, Öresundståg, and BSB. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of Denmark's beautiful landscapes.
Train Connection: Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb.
The train connection from Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb. takes approximately 40 minutes, with direct trains available every day. There are multiple connections per day, ensuring convenient travel for passengers looking to reach the city center quickly and efficiently.
Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb.
The first daily train journey departs from Copenhagen Airport at 06:00, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the city. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 21:41, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their evening activities before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Copenhagen Airport to København Hovedb. is €4.
Exploring the Enchantment of Copenhagen
Welcome to Tivoli Gardens, one of the oldest amusement parks in the world, opened in 1843. This enchanting garden is not just a place for thrilling rides; it’s also a cultural hub that hosts concerts and theatrical performances throughout the year, making it a beloved destination for both locals and tourists alike. What sets Tivoli apart are its stunning floral displays and fairy-tale architecture that create an atmosphere reminiscent of storybook magic.
Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairytale published in 1837. This iconic bronze sculpture has become a symbol of Copenhagen itself, drawing visitors from around the globe who come to admire its beauty while reflecting on themes of love and sacrifice found within Andersen's tale. Unique features include its serene pose perched upon a rock by the harbor—an image that captures both vulnerability and strength against nature’s backdrop.
Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn—a picturesque waterfront district steeped in history dating back to the 17th century when it served as an important commercial port. Today, this vibrant area boasts colorful townhouses lining cobblestone streets filled with lively restaurants and cafes where you can savor traditional Danish cuisine or enjoy fresh seafood right by the water's edge. Its unique charm lies not only in its scenic views but also in being home to historic wooden ships that hark back to Copenhagen’s maritime past.
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen Airport to Copenhagen Central Station
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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