Copenhagen to Jelling train with Intercity

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  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    2:513h25
    Copenhagen
    6:16Jelling St
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    1 change
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    3:503h26
    Copenhagen
    7:16Jelling St
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    2 changes

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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 £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £283.

Distance: 197 km

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Flight

£57

Average Price

£23

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£283

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3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

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3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Jelling train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Jelling trains for today, 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
2h32
9:16 Jelling0 changesdirect
Tuesday 4 August
Danish Railways (DSB)2:51 Copenhagen
3h25
6:16 Jelling St1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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 £13 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, 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 £13
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
4:50
Last train
23:41
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
3 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
Coach from £13

Train companies: Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Jelling trainsIntercity, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Jelling from £13. 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
Learn more about Intercity

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£49
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 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
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 £57.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Jelling covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Jelling is 197 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Jelling leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Copenhagen to Jelling departs at 23:41.
Trains from Copenhagen to Jelling run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Jelling.
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Jelling. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To get from Copenhagen to Jelling, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Jelling.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Jelling is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Jelling station.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Jelling is by coach, costing approximately £13.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Jelling.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Jelling

Most Copenhagen to Jelling trains use the København Hovedb. to Jelling st station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Jelling 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 Jelling

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Jelling leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Jelling 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.

More about København Hovedb.

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