Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

6 h 11 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Copenhagen for Frederikshavn every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.

  • DSB
    6:446h19
    Copenhagen
    13:03Frederikshavn
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    7:446h49
    Copenhagen
    14:33Frederikshavn
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    8:526h11
    Copenhagen
    15:03Frederikshavn
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    9:526h41
    Copenhagen
    16:33Frederikshavn
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    9:328h00
    Copenhagen
    17:32Frederikshavn
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. 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 £28, and a flight costs an average of £50.

Distance: 232 km

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Coach

£70

Average Price

£131

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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3h 0m

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8h 25m

Average total duration

7h 55m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB6:44 Copenhagen
6h19
13:03 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect
DSB7:44 Copenhagen
6h49
14:33 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect
DSB8:52 Copenhagen
6h11
15:03 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect
DSB9:32 Copenhagen
8h00
17:32 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect
DSB9:44 Copenhagen
6h19
16:03 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect
DSB9:52 Copenhagen
6h41
16:33 Frederikshavn0 changesdirect

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Intercity as well as DSB or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
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 or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
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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 Frederikshavn.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn

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Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 6h 11m.

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 £28
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 11m
First train
0:33
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £28

Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trainsIntercity, DSB, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn from £28. 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
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

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
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
£64
DSB frequency
10 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 40m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Frederikshavn

Things to do in Frederikshavn

Discover the best of Frederikshavn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frederikshavn trip today.

  • Recommended

Bangsbo Museum

Museum in a historic manor presenting local history, seafaring, resistance stories and regional life in atmospheric surroundings.

  • Recommended

Dronninglund Kunstcenter

Art museum in nearby Dronninglund showing changing exhibitions and Danish art in a calm setting suited to a half-day cultural visit.

Læsø Museum

Specialist museum dedicated to the neighbouring island community, with exhibits on daily life, fishing and maritime traditions from Læsø.

Danish krone (kr)

Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are pricier than much of Europe, but local buses and simple meals are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr75-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
kr180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
kr400+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
kr30-45 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in restaurants, cafés, or taxis for good service, but tipping is optional and modest.

FAQs: Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is 232 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn departs at 23:35.
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
To get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Frederikshavn is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Frederikshavn station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn offers scenic views of the Danish countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 232 km.
To fully experience Frederikshavn, including its picturesque harbour, Bangsbo Museum, and nearby beaches, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Frederikshavn

Most Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains use the København Hovedb. to Frederikshavn St. station pair, with some services arriving at Kvissel St.. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Frederikshavn 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 Frederikshavn

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Frederikshavn leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn 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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