Copenhagen to London train with Danish Railways (DSB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to London

Showing times and prices for 29 May

Cheapest price

£348

Average price

£363

Fastest journey

14 h 35 m

Average duration

19 h 42 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

955 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to London will cost around £363 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £348.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to London you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    10:2224h35
    Copenhagen
    10:57London
    £3481One-way
    5 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    10:2224h35
    Copenhagen
    10:57London
    £3541One-way
    4 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    5:2214h35
    Copenhagen
    19:57London
    £3661One-way
    5 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    22:3517h22
    Copenhagen
    15:57London
    £3661One-way
    5 changes
  • Danish Railways (DSB)
    22:3517h22
    Copenhagen
    15:57London
    £3811One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £348.

Distance: 955 km

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Most popular
Flight
Coach

£370

Average Price

£101

Average Price

Cheapest

£143

Average Price

19h 39m

Average total duration

19h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 16m

Average total duration

25h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Copenhagen to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to London trains for today, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Danish Railways (DSB)22:35 Copenhagen
15h22
13:57 London5 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)22:35 Copenhagen
19h12
17:47 London4 changes
Friday 29 May
Danish Railways (DSB)5:22 Copenhagen
14h35
19:57 London5 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)10:22 Copenhagen
24h35
10:57 London5 changes
Danish Railways (DSB)10:22 Copenhagen
24h35
10:57 London4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to London

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Trains from Copenhagen to London run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £348 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 08:16, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 955 km distance in 13h 35m.

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 £19
Distance
955 km
Average train duration
19h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£348
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
13h 35m
First train
8:16
Last train
15:57
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £19

Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to London trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and London from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
£348
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Copenhagen to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £348, while the average price tends to be around £370.
The train journey from Copenhagen to London covers a distance of 955 km and takes approximately 13h 35m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to London is 955 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to London leaves at 8:16.
The last train from Copenhagen to London departs at 15:57.
Trains from Copenhagen to London run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to London.
To get from Copenhagen to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to London.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to London is Vesterport st, and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to London is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to London 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 London offers some scenic views, particularly when travelling across Denmark's countryside and the coastal areas of Germany and the Netherlands, although much of the route through mainland Europe is more urban and industrial.
A day trip from Copenhagen to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 13h 35m. However, there are 2 train trips per day, covering a distance of 955 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and London

Copenhagen
London
The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Vesterport st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vesterport st for your trip from Copenhagen to London.
Vesterport stParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Hotel
Hotel
  • Cab Inn Scandinavia
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
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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