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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viborg to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
4 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 16
22
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viborg to Copenhagen will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Viborg to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
5456+
542:46 PM4h20Viborg station7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer- 5450+501:46 PM4h20Viborg station6:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5450+50 · 8501:46 PM4h42Viborg station6:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way2 transfers
- 5444+4612:46 PM4h20Viborg station5:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5454 · 2952+6502:16 PM4h22Viborg station6:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way2 transfers
- 5456+542:46 PM4h20Viborg station7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5450+501:46 PM4h20Viborg station6:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5444+4612:46 PM4h20Viborg station5:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5462+583:46 PM4h20Viborg station8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
- 5432+3810:46 AM4h20Viborg station3:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Viborg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Viborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $42 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, while a train costs an average of $77.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Viborg to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Viborg to Copenhagen:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viborg to Copenhagen costing on average $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Viborg to Copenhagen is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 16m.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Viborg and Copenhagen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $75 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.18 (€-1.77). The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 50m 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.
Live departures
Viborg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Viborg to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5418+428 · 50128 | 8:16 AM Viborg station | 4h58 | 1:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5420+30 · 830 | 8:46 AM Viborg station | 4h42 | 1:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5420+30 | 8:46 AM Viborg station | 4h20 | 1:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5424+432 · 50132 | 9:16 AM Viborg station | 4h58 | 2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5426+34 | 9:46 AM Viborg station | 4h20 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5426+34 · 834 | 9:46 AM Viborg station | 4h42 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5430+50136 | 10:16 AM Viborg station | 4h58 | 3:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5432+38 · 838 | 10:46 AM Viborg station | 4h42 | 3:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5432+38 | 10:46 AM Viborg station | 4h20 | 3:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5438+42 | 11:46 AM Viborg station | 4h20 | 4:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5438+42 · 842 | 11:46 AM Viborg station | 4h42 | 4:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5442+444 · 50144 | 12:16 PM Viborg station | 5h00 | 5:16 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5444+46 · 846 | 12:46 PM Viborg station | 4h42 | 5:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5444+46 | 12:46 PM Viborg station | 4h20 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5448+448 · 50148 | 1:16 PM Viborg station | 4h58 | 6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5450+50 · 850 | 1:46 PM Viborg station | 4h42 | 6:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5450+50 | 1:46 PM Viborg station | 4h20 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5454+50152 | 2:16 PM Viborg station | 4h58 | 7:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5454 · 2952+650 | 2:16 PM Viborg station | 4h22 | 6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5456+54 | 2:46 PM Viborg station | 4h20 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 5460+456 · 50156 | 3:16 PM Viborg station | 4h58 | 8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 5462+58 | 3:46 PM Viborg station | 4h20 | 8:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, CFL or GoCollective to find the best option for your trip from Viborg to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viborg to Copenhagen
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Viborg to Copenhagen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: DSB, CFL, Regional from Viborg to Copenhagen trainsDSB, CFL, Regional trains will get you between Viborg and Copenhagen from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Regional Price
$76 (€62)
Regional frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
DSB
About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DSB Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest DSB Price
$76 (€62)
DSB frequency
7 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest CFL Price
$78 (€63)
CFL frequency
8 a day
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Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
World-class museum of ancient and modern sculpture set in a tranquil former brewery founder's collection; known for its beautiful winter garden.
- Must visit
National Museum of Denmark
National museum covering Danish history from prehistory to modern times; ideal for understanding the country's culture and past in one place.
- Must visit
Strøget
One of Europe's longest pedestrian shopping streets, linking major squares and landmarks; ideal for people-watching and central city walks.
- Recommended
Freetown Christiania
Alternative former military area known for murals, workshops and an unconventional atmosphere; fascinating for urban culture and debate.
- Recommended
Christianshavn
Lively canal district with houseboats, cafes nearby and local charm; great for scenic walks beyond the busier Nyhavn waterfront.
Smørrebrød
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.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål Med Kammerjunkere
Cold porridge made from buttermilk, egg yolks, and whipped cream, served with crunchy rye crumbs. A beloved old-fashioned Danish summer dessert.
- Gluten-free
Stegt Flæsk Med Persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark's national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Well-known casual spot specializing in high-quality smørrebrød with modern polish. A reliable choice for a classic Danish lunch.
Grøften
Historic restaurant in Tivoli Gardens known for classic smørrebrød and traditional Danish dishes in an elegant, old Copenhagen setting.
Restaurant Carlton
Refined restaurant in the Carlsberg district serving modern Danish cuisine with strong culinary pedigree and a polished fine dining atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for tourists. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most European capitals, though public transport is efficient and predictable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr
- Day pass
- 80 kr
To the city center
Copenhagen Central Station -> Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You must buy and validate your ticket before boarding buses, trains, or metro. Copenhagen uses a zone system, so check how many zones your trip needs.
- Contactless payment works on metro ticket machines and in the DOT Tickets app, but you cannot tap a bank card directly on buses, trains, or metro gates as fare payment.
FAQs: Trains from Viborg to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viborg 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.
Train ticket prices from Viborg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Viborg to Copenhagen takes 3h 46m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Viborg to Copenhagen is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Viborg to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Viborg to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Viborg to Copenhagen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Viborg to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viborg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Viborg that goes to Copenhagen is Viborg station, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Viborg to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Viborg to Copenhagen offers a mix of scenic views, featuring charming Danish countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the coastline, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Viborg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 46m and the distance is 133 miles (215 km). However, trains run 5 times per day, providing multiple travel options.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Viborg to Copenhagen.
Since both Viborg and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Viborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viborg to Copenhagen
Most Viborg to Copenhagen trains use the Viborg St. to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Viborg and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Viborg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Viborg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Viborg to Copenhagen leave from Viborg St.. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Viborg city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8800 Viborg, Denmark.
Viborg St.Banegårdspladsen 1, 8800 Viborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Viborg St. from Viborg city centre
Bus940X, 67 · 3m · $4 · every ~2 min
Viborg St. train station facilities and services
Viborg 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Latinerly, Restaurant Flammen Viborg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viborg St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viborg St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Palads Hotel, Golf Hotel Viborg.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Viborg arrive at?
Trains from Viborg to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · $4 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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