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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Aalborg

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£62

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Aalborg will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Aalborg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • DSB50107 · 413+CFLGROEN
    2:415h50
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:31Aalborg st
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • DSB50055+CFLGROEN+DSB461
    14:435h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    20:31Aalborg st
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • DSB50839 · 60043 · 4145+CFLGROEN
    10:236h08
    Copenhagen Central Station
    16:31Aalborg st
    £621One-way
    3 changes
  • DSB50101 · 107+CFLGROEN
    0:416h50
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:31Aalborg st
    £621One-way
    2 changes
  • DSB50043 · 449+CFLGROEN
    11:435h48
    Copenhagen Central Station
    17:31Aalborg st
    £621One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Aalborg

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Aalborg 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 51m. 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 £49.

Distance: 223 km

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Flight

£63

Average Price

£32

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Cheapest

£137

Average Price

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 51m

Average total duration

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51m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Aalborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Aalborg trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB50823+CFLGROEN+DSB60027 · 541296:23 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
12:31 Aalborg st3 changes
DSB50827+CFLGROEN+DSB60031 · 541337:23 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
13:31 Aalborg st3 changes
DSB50831 · 60035 · 54137+CFLGROEN8:23 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
14:31 Aalborg st3 changes
DSB50835 · 60039 · 54141+CFLGROEN9:23 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
15:31 Aalborg st3 changes
DSB50839+CFLGROEN+DSB60043 · 414510:23 Copenhagen Central Station
6h08
16:31 Aalborg st3 changes
DSB50843 · 47+CFLGROEN11:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
16:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50043 · 449+CFLGROEN11:43 Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
17:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50847 · 51+CFLGROEN12:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
17:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50047 · 453+CFLGROEN12:43 Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
18:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50851 · 55+CFLGROEN13:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
18:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50051+CFLGROEN+DSB15713:43 Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
19:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50855 · 59+CFLGROEN14:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
19:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50157+CFLGROEN+DSB46114:36 Copenhagen Central Station
5h55
20:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50055+CFLGROEN+DSB46114:43 Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
20:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50859+CFLGROEN+DSB6315:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
20:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50161 · 465+CFLGROEN15:36 Copenhagen Central Station
5h55
21:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50059+CFLGROEN+DSB46515:43 Copenhagen Central Station
5h48
21:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50863+CFLGROEN+DSB6716:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h30
21:53 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50867+CFLGROEN+DSB7117:23 Copenhagen Central Station
5h36
22:59 Aalborg st2 changes
Wednesday 15 July
DSB50101+CFLGROEN+DSB1070:41 Copenhagen Central Station
6h50
7:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50107 · 413+CFLGROEN2:41 Copenhagen Central Station
5h50
8:31 Aalborg st2 changes
DSB50113+CFLGROEN+DSB504173:40 Copenhagen Central Station
5h51
9:31 Aalborg st2 changes

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Aalborg trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Aalborg.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of DSB, Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Aalborg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Aalborg.

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

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Aalborg is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Aalborg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Aalborg 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 Copenhagen to Aalborg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Aalborg

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Trains from Copenhagen to Aalborg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 4h 39m.

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 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 39m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
63 days
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: Intercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Aalborg trainsIntercity, DSB, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Aalborg from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Intercity frequency
3 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

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 Duration
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£62
DSB frequency
4 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
£63
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Copenhagen to Aalborg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Aalborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Aalborg covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Aalborg is 223 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Aalborg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Copenhagen to Aalborg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Copenhagen to Aalborg run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Aalborg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Aalborg. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Intercity, DSB.
To get from Copenhagen to Aalborg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Aalborg.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Aalborg is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Aalborg st.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Aalborg is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Aalborg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Aalborg offers scenic views of Denmark's charming countryside, including lush fields, coastal stretches, and picturesque towns, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Aalborg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 39m. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 223 km.
To fully explore Aalborg's cultural landmarks, vibrant waterfront, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Aalborg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Aalborg

Most Copenhagen to Aalborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Vestby st. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Aalborg

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Aalborg leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Aalborg leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · 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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