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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£64
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 49 m
Trains on 18 Sept
9
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 £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn you need to make at least one change.
835 · 35+
19359:326h01Copenhagen Central Station15:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way2 changes- 43+194311:525h41Copenhagen Central Station17:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way1 change
- 50145 · 445+1945 · 184111:456h18Copenhagen Central Station18:03Frederikshavn station£641One-way3 changes
- 35+19359:525h41Copenhagen Central Station15:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way1 change
- 839 · 39+193910:326h01Copenhagen Central Station16:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way2 changes
- 43+194311:525h41Copenhagen Central Station17:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way1 change
- 35+19359:525h41Copenhagen Central Station15:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way1 change
- 39+193910:525h41Copenhagen Central Station16:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way1 change
- 835 · 35+19359:326h01Copenhagen Central Station15:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way2 changes
- 839 · 39+193910:326h01Copenhagen Central Station16:33Frederikshavn station£641One-way2 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 train, with an average ticket price of £64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £64, while a flight costs an average of £249.
Distance: 232 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£64 Average Price Cheapest | £249 Average Price | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is a train with an average price of £64.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn:
A train is £185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn costing on average £249.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Frederikshavn take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Frederikshavn including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £64 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-45.25. The journey takes 5h 43m versus 5h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Frederikshavn train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frederikshavn trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50133 · 433+1829 · 1933 | 8:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 15:03 Frederikshavn station | 3 changes | |
| 835 · 35+1935 | 9:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h01 | 15:33 Frederikshavn station | 2 changes | |
| 50137 · 437+1833 · 1937 | 9:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 16:03 Frederikshavn station | 3 changes | |
| 35+1935 | 9:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h41 | 15:33 Frederikshavn station | 1 change | |
| 839 · 39+1939 | 10:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h01 | 16:33 Frederikshavn station | 2 changes | |
| 50141+1837 · 1941 | 10:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 17:03 Frederikshavn station | 2 changes | |
| 39+1939 | 10:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h41 | 16:33 Frederikshavn station | 1 change | |
| 50145 · 445+1841 · 1945 | 11:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h18 | 18:03 Frederikshavn station | 3 changes | |
| 43+1943 | 11:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h41 | 17:33 Frederikshavn station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £34 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 232 km distance in 6h 1m.
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
Flight from £34
Distance 232 km |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 0:33 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Flight from £34
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 £34. 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
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 DSB Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest DSB Price
£64
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) 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
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.
- Must visit
Palmestranden
Long sandy city beach with palm trees, boardwalks and calm water. It is one of Frederikshavn’s best-known places for a relaxed seaside stroll.
- Must visit
Pikkerbakken
Scenic hilltop viewpoint above Bangsbo with sweeping views of Frederikshavn, the coast and clear-day vistas towards the islands and Sweden.
- Recommended
Bangsbo Dyrehave
Historic estate park with woodland paths, botanical features and views over the surrounding area. A favourite local green space for quiet walks.
Smørrebrød med sild
Open rye bread topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion or egg. A Danish lunch staple widely eaten in North Jutland and along the coast.
Stjerneskud
Pan-fried plaice fillet, often served on rye bread or with potatoes and remoulade. A classic Danish fish dish linked to local fishing traditions.
Fiskefrikadeller
Fish cakes made from white fish, pan-fried and served with remoulade or rye bread. Common in Danish harbour towns such as Frederikshavn.
Fiskebaren Cafe og Spisehus
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for fish dishes and a relaxed maritime atmosphere.
Jerry's Restaurant & Bryghus
Classic steakhouse and grill serving meat, fish and Danish favourites in an unfussy central setting.
Cafe Stæhr
Casual café-restaurant offering brunch, sandwiches and evening meals in a lively town-centre atmosphere.
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.
Rejseplanen
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Frederikshavn Station -> Frederikshavn Rådhuspladsen
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use Rejseplanen for live departures and journey planning across buses and trains in Frederikshavn and the rest of Denmark.
- You can buy tickets in RejseBillet or use Rejsekort as an app for bus and train travel. Cash purchase from the driver is mentioned for some NT services.
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.
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 1m. Trains run 7 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 7 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 flight, costing approximately £34.
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 1m. 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 15
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.
Which Frederikshavn station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Frederikshavn most often arrive at Frederikshavn St.. Some services arrive at Kvissel St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frederikshavn arrival station.
Frederikshavn St.Jernbanegade 4, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederikshavn St. from Frederikshavn city centre
Bus4, 3, 2, 13, 1, 77, 73N, 73 · 3m · £3 · every ~4 min
Frederikshavn St. train station facilities and services
Frederikshavn St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Scandic The Reef Restaurant, Restaurant Essens
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frederikshavn St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frederikshavn St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frederikshavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frederikshavn St.: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic The Reef, Best Western Hotel Herman Bang, Hotel Jutlandia.
Kvissel St.9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Kvissel St. from Frederikshavn city centre
Kvissel St. is 8 km from Frederikshavn city centre. Public transport options include:
Train75 · 6m · every ~3 min
BusBus75, 1 · 15m · £4 · every ~1 min
Kvissel St. train station facilities and services
Kvissel St. has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kvissel St..
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