Birmingham to Copenhagen train with Avanti West Coast

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Avanti West Coast
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Deutsche Bahn
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 25 Dec

Cheapest price

£381

Average price

£415

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 51 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1006 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Birmingham to Copenhagen will cost around £415 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £381.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham to Copenhagen you need to make at least 4 changes.

Avanti West Coast
17:4725h51
Birmingham
19:38Copenhagen
£3811One-way
4 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:2126h17
Birmingham
13:38Copenhagen
£4331One-way
4 changes
Avanti West Coast
13:2126h17
Birmingham
15:38Copenhagen
£4331One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £73, and a train costs an average of £386.

Distance: 1006 km

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Flight
Coach

£418

Average Price

£182

Average Price

£122

Average Price

Cheapest

26h 26m

Average total duration

25h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

33h 15m

Average total duration

32h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.0 - 6.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Birmingham to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 24 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast13:21 Birmingham
26h17
15:38 Copenhagen4 changes
avanti_west_coast17:47 Birmingham
25h51
19:38 Copenhagen4 changes
Thursday 25 December
avanti_west_coast11:21 Birmingham
26h17
13:38 Copenhagen4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Copenhagen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Birmingham to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £386 but you can travel from only £73 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 11:21, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 1006 km distance in 23h 17m.

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 £73
Distance
1006 km
Average train duration
25h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£386
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
23h 17m
First train
11:21
Last train
17:47
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 £73

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Birmingham to Copenhagen trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham and Copenhagen from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 17m
Cheapest Price
£383
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Birmingham to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
A day trip from Birmingham to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 23h 17m. There are 3 trips per day.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Birmingham to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £386, while the average price tends to be around £418.
The Birmingham to Copenhagen train journey offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, historic towns, and coastal views, particularly when passing through regions like Germany and Denmark.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £73.
The train distance from Birmingham to Copenhagen is 1006 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Copenhagen.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Copenhagen.
The train journey from Birmingham to Copenhagen covers a distance of 1006 km and takes approximately 23h 17m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Birmingham to Copenhagen leaves at 11:21.
The last train from Birmingham to Copenhagen departs at 17:47.
Trains from Birmingham to Copenhagen run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Copenhagen.

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