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Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£48
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 58 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aabenraa to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aabenraa to Copenhagen will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Aabenraa to Copenhagen, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
306 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundståg
306 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundståg
50926 · 50826
50918 · 50818
50918
50918
50926 · 50826
50918 · 50818
306 Snälltåget+
1097 Öresundståg
306 Snälltåget+
1097 ÖresundstågOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aabenraa to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a flight costs an average of £319.
Distance: 211 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £319 Average Price | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Aabenraa to Copenhagen:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aabenraa to Copenhagen costing on average £58.
A coach is £296 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aabenraa to Copenhagen costing on average £319.
Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 40m.
Flight takes on average 9h 22m.
Tickets start at around £58 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-9.91. The journey takes 3h 16m versus 3h 12m 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 Aabenraa to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50918 | 6:49 Kliplev St. | 3h17 | 10:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
50918 · 50818 | 6:49 Kliplev St. | 3h39 | 10:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
50926 · 50826 | 8:49 Kliplev St. | 3h39 | 12:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
306 Snälltåget+ 1097 Öresundståg | 12:11 Padborg Station | 4h33 | 16:44 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
306 Snälltåget+ 1097 Öresundståg | 12:11 Padborg Station | 4h40 | 16:51 Nørreport Station | 1 change |
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Trains from Aabenraa to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 55m |
First train 0:35 |
Last train 23:11 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aabenraa 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 Aabenraa to Copenhagen trains use the Kliplev St. to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Nørreport St.. Use this guide to compare Aabenraa and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Kliplev St. is 12 km from Aabenraa city centre. Public transport options include:
Kliplev St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kliplev St..
ATMs are available at Kliplev St..
Available at Kliplev St.: Parking, WC.
Available at Kliplev St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kliplev St..
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.
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
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