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- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£64
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 54 m
Trains on 17 Sept
16
Distance
266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals you need to make at least one change.
50113 · 413+
18173:456h11Copenhagen Central Station9:56Hirtshals station£641One-way2 changes- 50101 · 4101+18070:346h22Copenhagen Central Station6:56Hirtshals station£641One-way2 changes
- 50117 · 417+18194:456h11Copenhagen Central Station10:56Hirtshals station£641One-way2 changes
- 19+18215:526h04Copenhagen Central Station11:56Hirtshals station£641One-way1 change
- 50137 · 437+18339:456h12Copenhagen Central Station15:57Hirtshals station£641One-way2 changes
- 1931 · 1827+318:525h34Copenhagen Central Station14:26Hirtshals station£641One-way2 changes
- 843 · 43+1943 · 183911:325h54Copenhagen Central Station17:26Hirtshals station£641One-way3 changes
- 835 · 35+1935 · 18319:325h54Copenhagen Central Station15:26Hirtshals station£641One-way3 changes
- 19+18215:526h04Copenhagen Central Station11:56Hirtshals station£641One-way1 change
- 27+18257:526h04Copenhagen Central Station13:56Hirtshals station£641One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Copenhagen to Hirtshals
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. 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 £69, while a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 266 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£69 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price | £82 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg 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 Hirtshals is a train with an average price of £69.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Hirtshals:
A train is £36 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Hirtshals costing on average £105.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is by flight with an average journey time of 45m.
Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Coach takes on average 6h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Hirtshals including taking a train 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 £69 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 5h 36m versus 5h 13m 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 Hirtshals train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hirtshals trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50107 · 4107+1815 | 2:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h24 | 8:56 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 50113 · 413+1817 | 3:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h11 | 9:56 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 50117 · 417+1819 | 4:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h11 | 10:56 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 50121 · 421+1821 | 5:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h11 | 11:56 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 19+1821 | 5:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h04 | 11:56 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 23+1823 | 6:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h04 | 12:56 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 27+1825 | 7:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h04 | 13:56 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 50133 · 433+1829 | 8:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h12 | 14:57 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 31+1829 | 8:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h05 | 14:57 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 31+1931 · 1827 | 8:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h34 | 14:26 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 835 · 35+1935 · 1831 | 9:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h54 | 15:26 Hirtshals station | 3 changes | |
| 50137 · 437+1833 | 9:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h12 | 15:57 Hirtshals station | 2 changes | |
| 35+1833 | 9:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h05 | 15:57 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 39+1837 | 10:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 6h05 | 16:57 Hirtshals station | 1 change | |
| 843 · 43+1943 · 1839 | 11:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 5h54 | 17:26 Hirtshals station | 3 changes | |
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DSB as well as Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs DSB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, CFL or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
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- Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Hirtshals
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £41 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 5h 31m.
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 £41
Distance 266 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Flight from £41
Train companies: DSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Hirtshals trainsDSB, Intercity, CFL, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Hirtshals from £41. 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
5 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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
FLEX PREMIÈRE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Lounge Access
Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
PRO SECONDE
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
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
5h 31m
Cheapest DSB Price
£64
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
CFL frequency
3 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
6h 4m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Hirtshals
Things to do in Hirtshals
Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
- Must visit
Nordsøen Oceanarium
Major aquarium and marine centre with North Sea species, feeding displays and interactive exhibits. A top family attraction in Hirtshals.
- Recommended
Bunkermuseet Hirtshals 10. Batteri
Museum site inside a former coastal battery, presenting local wartime history through bunkers, exhibits and guided routes near the sea.
- Recommended
Vendsyssel Historiske Museum
Regional history museum in nearby Vendsyssel with art and cultural collections. A worthwhile museum excursion from Hirtshals for deeper context.
- Must visit
Hirtshals Strand
Wide sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, sea views and watching changing North Sea weather close to town.
- Recommended
Hirtshals Fyr Område
Open coastal landscape around the lighthouse with walking paths, bunkers and dramatic clifftop views. Ideal for a scenic stroll.
- Recommended
Tornby Strand
Long sandy beach south of Hirtshals, favoured for peaceful walks, dunes and broad sea views away from the ferry port bustle.
Marinerede sild
Pickled herring served on rye bread or with potatoes. A classic North Jutland staple, shaped by the area’s fishing heritage and coastal preservation methods.
Stegt rødspætte
Golden fried plaice, usually served with remoulade, lemon and potatoes. It is a beloved Danish fish dish and especially fitting in a major fishing port.
Rejemad
Open rye sandwich topped with prawns, mayonnaise and lemon. It reflects the local seafood catch and the Danish tradition of carefully built smørrebrød.
Hirtshals Fiskehus
Popular fish restaurant by the harbour, known for fresh seafood, classic Danish fish dishes and a relaxed maritime setting.
Restaurant Mamma Mia
Casual Italian restaurant in town centre with pizza, pasta and a family-friendly atmosphere. A dependable choice for an easy evening meal.
Restaurant Panorama
Established seafront restaurant at Montra Skaga Hotel, serving Danish and international dishes in a calm, modern setting.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Rooms and restaurant meals are pricier than much of Europe, but casual dining and short local travel 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. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants and taxis for good service. Tipping in cafés is optional and uncommon.
RejseBillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- Travel Pass price varies by validity area; current official price not confirmed
To the city centre
Hirtshals Station -> Den Grønne Plads, Hirtshals
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the RejseBillet or Rejsekort app to buy tickets before boarding; current Hirtshals fare values were not verified from an official fare table.
- Hirtshals is compact, and the station is within walking distance of the centre. NT states Journey Planner shows fares and departures in the app.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Hirtshals train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Hirtshals can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Hirtshals covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 5h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is 266 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Hirtshals leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Copenhagen to Hirtshals departs at 23:35.
Trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
To get from Copenhagen to Hirtshals, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Hirtshals is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Hirtshals station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is by flight, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Danish countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming coastal areas.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Hirtshals is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 31m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Hirtshals is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the North Sea Oceanarium, Hirtshals Lighthouse, and the beautiful beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Hirtshals.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Hirtshals
Most Copenhagen to Hirtshals trains use the København Hovedb. to Hirtshals St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Hirtshals leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals 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.
Valby(Koebenhavn)2500 Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Valby(Koebenhavn) from Copenhagen city centre
Valby(Koebenhavn) is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB, C, H, Re, Ic, Bx, Ece, Rj · 7m · £0.90 · every ~38 min
Bus93N, 26 · 13m · £3 · every ~8 min
93N, 26 · 14m · £3 · every ~8 min
Valby(Koebenhavn) train station facilities and services
Valby(Koebenhavn) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valby(Koebenhavn).
Nørreport St.Nørreport Station, Indre By, Copenhagen, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
Bus5C · 4m · £3 · every ~29 min
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
Which Hirtshals station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Hirtshals most often arrive at Hirtshals St.. Some services arrive at Hjørring, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hirtshals arrival station.
Hirtshals St.9850 Hirtshals, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Hirtshals St. from Hirtshals city centre
BusLocal bus services available
FerryConnections to Norway
Hirtshals St. train station facilities and services
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
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