The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
£410
Average price
£445
Fastest journey
1 d 2 h 48 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 9 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Copenhagen will cost around £445 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £410.
To travel from Cardiff to Copenhagen you need to make at least 6 changes.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Cardiff to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a train costs an average of £415.
Distance: 1136 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£448 Average Price | £203 Average Price | £141 Average Price Cheapest |
27h 30m Average total duration 27h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 2m Average total duration 36h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cardiff to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:50 Cardiff | 26h48 | 19:38 Copenhagen | 6 changes | |
| Thursday 18 December | |||||
![]() | 10:19 Cardiff | 27h19 | 13:38 Copenhagen | 6 changes | |
![]() | 12:19 Cardiff | 27h19 | 15:38 Copenhagen | 6 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff to Copenhagen by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Copenhagen
Trains from Cardiff to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 27h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £415 but you can travel from only £87 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:19, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 1136 km distance in 24h 21m.
Distance 1136 km |
Average train duration 27h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £415 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 24h 21m |
First train 10:19 |
Last train 16:50 |
Train companies: first_great_western from Cardiff to Copenhagen trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Cardiff and Copenhagen from £87. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff 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.

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