Copenhagen to Jelling train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Jelling

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£52

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Jelling will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Copenhagen for Jelling every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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
07:522h24
Copenhagen
10:16Jelling
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Jelling

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Jelling among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 197 km

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Coach
Flight

£54

Average Price

£17

Average Price

Cheapest

£128

Average Price

3h 13m

Average total duration

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Jelling by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Jelling

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Trains from Copenhagen to Jelling run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 2h 24m.

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 £12
Distance
197 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
05:40
Last train
23:41
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 £12

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Jelling trainsPKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Jelling from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP 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
PKP 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
Learn more about PKP Intercity

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£33
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Copenhagen to Jelling train

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

FAQs
To fully explore Jelling, including its UNESCO World Heritage sites like the Jelling Stones and the Royal Mounds, a visit of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Jelling is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m. Trains operate five times per day. The distance is 197 km.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Jelling is 197 km.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Jelling in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Jelling. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Jelling covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Jelling can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The first train from Copenhagen to Jelling leaves at 5:40.
To get from Copenhagen to Jelling, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Copenhagen to Jelling departs at 23:41.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Jelling is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Trains from Copenhagen to Jelling run approximately 5 times per day.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Jelling is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Jelling station.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Jelling.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Jelling.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Jelling.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Jelling offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Danish countryside, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Jelling

Copenhagen
Jelling
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your trip from Copenhagen to Jelling.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
  • Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Astoria
  • Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
  • Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: S-train platforms
  • Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
  • Metro: Line M3, Line M4
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H

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