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Ikast Museum
Local history museum presenting the story of Ikast and surrounding villages through exhibitions on everyday life, textiles and community history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Ikast
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £57
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £58
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 19 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 56 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Ikast is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Ikast will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Copenhagen to Ikast, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
8:52 3h19 Copenhagen 12:11 Ikast £57 1 One-way 0 changes
7:52 4h33 Copenhagen 12:25 Ikast £59 1 One-way 0 changes
8:52 3h19 Copenhagen 12:11 Ikast £57 1 One-way 0 changes7:52 4h33 Copenhagen 12:25 Ikast £59 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Ikast
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Trains from Copenhagen to Ikast run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 3h 3m.
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 £11
Distance 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £11
Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Ikast trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Ikast.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Ikast can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Ikast covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Ikast is 219 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Ikast leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Copenhagen to Ikast departs at 23:50.
Trains from Copenhagen to Ikast run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Ikast.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Ikast train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Ikast trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 Copenhagen | 4h33 | 12:25 Ikast | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:52 Copenhagen | 3h19 | 12:11 Ikast | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: DSB, CFL from Copenhagen to Ikast trainsDSB, CFL trains will get you between Copenhagen and Ikast from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 3m
Cheapest DSB Price
£52
DSB frequency
8 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest CFL Price
£53
CFL frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Ikast
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Ikast.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Ikast.
Complete guide to Ikast
Things to do in Ikast
Discover the best of Ikast — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ikast trip today.
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Carl-Henning Pedersen og Else Alfelts Museum
Working artist museum and sculpture park dedicated to Carl-Henning Pedersen. Known for colourful works and a distinctive creative atmosphere.
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Tekstilmuseet
Textile and shirt museum in nearby Herning covering fashion, industry and design history. A strong regional museum for visitors from Ikast.
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Anlægget
Town park in Ikast with lawns, paths and a lake setting. Good for a quiet stroll, short break or family outing near the centre.
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Ikast Søerne
Recreational lake area south of Ikast with walking paths, nature and water views. Popular for an easy outdoor break close to town.
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Harrild Hede
Large moor and heath landscape near Ikast with marked trails and broad open views. A local favourite for walking, cycling and birdwatching.
Smørrebrød med sild
Open rye bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, curry salad, onion or egg. A classic Danish lunch staple found across Jutland.
Stjerneskud
Breaded pork cutlet traditionally served with potatoes, peas, gravy and lemon. A much-loved Danish inn and family restaurant dish.
Pariserbøf
Fried plaice on rye bread with prawns, asparagus, dressing and lemon. A classic Danish fish dish popular for lunch and supper.
Restaurant Jin
Casual Japanese restaurant known for sushi and takeaway-friendly meals in central Ikast.
Ristorante Pizzeria Roma
Italian restaurant serving pizza and pasta in a relaxed town-centre setting suitable for families and groups.
Cafe Chr. X
Well-known local café and brasserie for brunch, coffee, burgers and light meals in an easy-going atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: meals and hotels cost more than many EU towns, but Ikast is usually cheaper than Copenhagen and major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-130 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 400+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; taxi tips are optional, and cafés usually do not expect tips.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Varies by zones
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Ikast St. -> Ikast Station forecourt, Ikast
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Buy single tickets in the official Rejsebillet app before boarding; Midttrafik states its old app closed on 31 March 2026.
- Ikast is in the Midttrafik area. Fares are zone-based, and you must pay for at least 2 zones on Midttrafik buses and Midtjyske Jernbaner services.
Plan your visit to Ikast
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ikast.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Ikast offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Danish countryside, lush farmlands, and charming small towns, providing a glimpse of the region's natural beauty.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Ikast train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Ikast 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 Ikast, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Ikast in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Ikast.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Ikast
Most Copenhagen to Ikast trains use the København Hovedb. to Ikast St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Ikast 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 Ikast
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Ikast leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Ikast 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 Ikast station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Ikast arrive at Ikast St.. Ikast St. is 1 km from Ikast city centre.
Ikast St.7430 Ikast, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Ikast St. from Ikast city centre
Bus171 · 2m · £13
Ikast St. train station facilities and services
Ikast St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ikast St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ikast St.: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ikast St..
Train stations for Copenhagen to Ikast
Check train stations information for Copenhagen and Ikast, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Ikast is København Hovedb., and it arrives at Ikast St..
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
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