- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture in a central historic building.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyngby to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Lyngby to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 36m.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Denmark’s main history museum, covering Viking, medieval, royal, and modern Danish culture in a central historic building.
Major art museum known for classical sculpture, French Impressionists, and its winter garden atrium.
Denmark’s national gallery with Danish Golden Age art, European masters, and strong modern collections.
Colorful canal-front district lined with historic houses and boats, one of Copenhagen’s most photographed areas.
Central pedestrian shopping street and one of Europe’s classic urban promenades, connecting major squares and sights.
Alternative self-governing neighborhood known for murals, creative atmosphere, and unusual urban character.
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with ingredients like pickled herring, roast beef, shrimp, or egg. It is one of Denmark’s most iconic lunch traditions and a must-try in Copenhagen.
Crispy fried pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is a classic hearty meal found in traditional restaurants.
Danish pan-fried meatballs, usually made from pork or a pork-beef mix, often served with potatoes, gravy, and pickled cabbage. They are a staple of Danish home cooking.
World-famous fine dining restaurant celebrated for innovative New Nordic cuisine and exceptional service. Best for a high-end culinary experience rather than classic traditional fare.
Historic Copenhagen institution famous for classic smørrebrød, pickled herring, and schnapps in a traditional dining room atmosphere.
Well-known traditional Danish restaurant specializing in generous smørrebrød and classic lunch dishes in a cozy old-style setting.
Costs are high by European standards, especially for hotels, dining, and alcohol, 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. Round up taxi fares if desired.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> City Hall Square, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyngby 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.

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