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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €179.
Distance: 593 miles (955 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€242 Average price | €174 Average price Cheapest | €188 Average price |
18h 17m Average total duration 17h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 26m Average total duration 26h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.9 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:04 PM London | 24h34 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:34 PM London | 24h04 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Copenhagen
Trains from London to Copenhagen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $219 (€179) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 16:22. The fastest train covers the 593 miles (955 km) distance in 17h 8m.
Distance 593 miles (955 km) |
Average train duration 17h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $219 (€179) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 17h 8m |
First train 09:50 |
Last train 16:22 |
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Copenhagen trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Copenhagen from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
Traveling by train from London to Copenhagen
Traveling from London to Copenhagen is a delightful journey that combines comfort and efficiency. The primary train provider for this route is Deutsche Bahn, which offers seamless connections through various European cities. While there isn't a direct train between London and Copenhagen, travelers can enjoy scenic views as they transfer at key hubs such as Brussels or Hamburg before reaching their final destination in the charming Danish capital. With modern amenities on board, your trip will be both enjoyable and memorable!
Train Connection: London to Copenhagen
The train journey from London to Copenhagen takes approximately 23 hours and 32 minutes, with a total of 3 connections per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
London to Copenhagen Train Connection
The first daily journey from London departs at 13:01, while the last train leaves Copenhagen at 19:34. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities and enjoy their unique attractions before embarking on their journey.
Train Tickets Price for London to Copenhagen
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from London to Copenhagen is €66. The average ticket price tends to be around €554, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
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 whimsical architecture that create an atmosphere reminiscent of fairy tales.
Next on our journey is The Little Mermaid Statue, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairytale published in 1837. This iconic bronze statue has become a symbol of Copenhagen itself, drawing visitors from around the globe who come to witness its poignant beauty perched upon her rock by the harbor. Unique features include intricate details capturing her melancholic expression as she gazes longingly towards land—a testament to love and sacrifice.
Finally, we arrive at Nyhavn, with its vibrant waterfront lined with colorful townhouses dating back to the 17th century. Once a bustling commercial port where ships would dock after long voyages, today it's transformed into one of Copenhagen's most picturesque areas filled with lively restaurants and cafes offering delicious local cuisine. Its unique charm lies not only in its historical significance but also in how it beautifully blends old-world character with modern-day vibrancy—perfect for enjoying leisurely strolls or sipping coffee along the canal.
FAQs: Trains from London to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Copenhagen
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
- 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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