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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
kr1750
Average price
kr1750
Fastest journey
1 d 3 m
Average duration
1 d 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Copenhagen will cost around kr1750 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1750.
It's difficult to get from Venice to Copenhagen without transferring at least 5 times.
RJ 84 · ICE 582 · 13978 · S3
RJ 84 · ICE 582 · 13978 · S3Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr857. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr857, and a train costs an average of kr925.
Distance: 707 miles (1138 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr2208 Average price | kr1500 Average price | kr1303 Average price Cheapest | kr3592 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 23m Average total duration 19h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 17m Average total duration 26h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.4 - 6.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Copenhagen:
A bus is kr198 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Copenhagen costing on average kr1500.
A bus is kr905 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice to Copenhagen costing on average kr2208.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 53m.
Bus takes on average 26h 47m.
Tickets start at around kr2208 compared to roughly kr3592 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1384. The journey takes 19h 53m versus 17h 48m 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 Venice to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 84 · ICE 582 · 82848+ 82106 | On time 11:35 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 24h03 | 11:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Venice to Copenhagen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr925 but you can travel from only kr232 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 11:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 707 miles (1138 km) distance in 21h 3m.
Distance 707 miles (1138 km) |
Average train duration 19h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price kr925 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 21h 3m |
First train 11:35 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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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Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Copenhagen trains use the Venezia Santa Lucia to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Venice and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
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.
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).
Svanemoellen st is 4 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Svanemoellen st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Svanemoellen st.
ATMs are available at Svanemoellen st.
Available at Svanemoellen st: Parking, WC.
Available at Svanemoellen st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svanemoellen st.
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