Aalborg to Copenhagen train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aalborg to Copenhagen will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Aalborg for Copenhagen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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.

DSB4038
10:594h07
Aalborg st
15:06Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
0 changes
DSB4030
08:594h07
Aalborg st
13:06Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
0 changes
DSB4332 · 132
09:075h03
Aalborg st
14:10Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
1 change
DSB4042
11:594h07
Aalborg st
16:06Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
0 changes
DSB4340 · 140
11:075h03
Aalborg st
16:10Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Aalborg to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 223 km

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Coach
Flight

£63

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£92

Average Price

5h 7m

Average total duration

4h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

5h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Live departures

Aalborg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday 9 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
dsb4328 · 12807:07 Aalborg st
5h03
12:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb403007:59 Aalborg st
4h07
12:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4332 · 13208:07 Aalborg st
5h03
13:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb403408:59 Aalborg st
4h07
13:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4336 · 13609:07 Aalborg st
5h03
14:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb403809:59 Aalborg st
4h07
14:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4340 · 14010:07 Aalborg st
5h03
15:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb404210:59 Aalborg st
4h07
15:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4344 · 14411:07 Aalborg st
5h03
16:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb404611:59 Aalborg st
4h07
16:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4348 · 14812:07 Aalborg st
5h03
17:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb405012:59 Aalborg st
4h07
17:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4352 · 15213:07 Aalborg st
5h03
18:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb405413:59 Aalborg st
4h07
18:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect
dsb4356 · 15614:07 Aalborg st
5h03
19:10 Copenhagen Central Station1 change
dsb405814:59 Aalborg st
4h07
19:06 Copenhagen Central Station0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Aalborg to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Aalborg to Copenhagen is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Aalborg to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Aalborg to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Aalborg to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aalborg to Copenhagen

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Trains from Aalborg to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
Coach from £17
Distance
223 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:56
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
Coach from £17

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Copenhagen trainsPKP Intercity, Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Copenhagen from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

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
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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£41
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Aalborg to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg 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.

FAQs
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
Yes, there is a direct train between Aalborg and Copenhagen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.
A day trip from Aalborg to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 223 km.
The train journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen offers picturesque views of the Danish countryside, including rolling hills, lush forests, and charming rural landscapes, making it a scenic experience.
To get from Aalborg to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Aalborg to Copenhagen is 223 km.
The train journey from Aalborg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Aalborg to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Aalborg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The cost of a train ticket from Aalborg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The last train from Aalborg to Copenhagen departs at 23:56.
Trains from Aalborg to Copenhagen run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Aalborg to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £17.
There is no night train service from Aalborg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Aalborg that goes to Copenhagen is Aalborg st, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Aalborg to Copenhagen.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalborg to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aalborg and Copenhagen

Aalborg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Aalborg is Aalborg st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalborg st for your trip from Aalborg to Copenhagen.
Aalborg stWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Mortens Kro
  • Restaurant Fusion
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
  • Scandic Aalborg City
  • Hotel Jomfru Ane
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Aalborg st
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Aalborg Vestby stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
LindholmParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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