- Must visit
Museum Silkeborg
Main local museum with the Tollund Man and exhibitions on Silkeborg history, archaeology and the area's natural setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £53
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £53
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 3 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 3 h 26 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 15
- Distance
- 196 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Silkeborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Silkeborg will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Copenhagen to Silkeborg you need to make at least one change.
70107+
56032:32 4h13 Copenhagen Central Station 6:45 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change- 70113 · 15+5607
3:31 4h19 Copenhagen Central Station 7:50 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 2 changes - 70101+5301
0:34 4h57 Copenhagen Central Station 5:31 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change - 50133 · 433+5627
8:45 3h58 Copenhagen Central Station 12:43 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 2 changes - 39+5351
10:52 3h22 Copenhagen Central Station 14:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change
- 39+5351
10:52 3h22 Copenhagen Central Station 14:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change - 35+5345
9:52 3h22 Copenhagen Central Station 13:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change - 43+5357
11:52 3h22 Copenhagen Central Station 15:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change - 31+5339
8:52 3h22 Copenhagen Central Station 12:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 1 change - 839 · 39+5351
10:32 3h42 Copenhagen Central Station 14:14 Silkeborg Station £53 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Silkeborg
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 2h 53m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Coach from £11
Frequently asked questions about your Copenhagen to Silkeborg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Copenhagen to Silkeborg.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Silkeborg is 196 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Silkeborg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Copenhagen to Silkeborg departs at 23:46.
Trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Silkeborg.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Silkeborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Silkeborg trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70113 · 15+5607 | 3:43 Copenhagen Central Station | 4h07 | 7:50 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 823 · 23+5327 | 6:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 10:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50125+5619 | 6:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 10:43 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 23+5327 | 6:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 10:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 625+2925 · 5619 | 7:22 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h21 | 10:43 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 827 · 27+5333 | 7:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 11:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50129 · 429+5623 | 7:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 11:43 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 27+5333 | 7:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 11:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 831 · 31+5339 | 8:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 12:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50133 · 433+5627 | 8:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 12:43 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 31+5339 | 8:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 12:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 835 · 35+5345 | 9:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 13:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50137 · 437+5631 | 9:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 13:43 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 35+5345 | 9:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 13:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 839 · 39+5351 | 10:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 14:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50141+5635 | 10:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 14:43 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 39+5351 | 10:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 14:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 843 · 43+5357 | 11:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h42 | 15:14 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 50145 · 445+5639 | 11:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h58 | 15:43 Silkeborg Station | 2 changes | |
| 43+5357 | 11:52 Copenhagen Central Station | 3h22 | 15:14 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 70101+5301 | 0:34 Copenhagen Central Station | 4h57 | 5:31 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
| 70107+5603 | 2:32 Copenhagen Central Station | 4h13 | 6:45 Silkeborg Station | 1 change | |
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Train companies: DSB, CFL from Copenhagen to Silkeborg trainsDSB, CFL trains will get you between Copenhagen and Silkeborg 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
2h 53m
Cheapest DSB Price
£52
DSB frequency
7 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest CFL Price
£53
CFL frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Silkeborg
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 Silkeborg.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Silkeborg.
Complete guide to Silkeborg
Things to do in Silkeborg
Discover the best of Silkeborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silkeborg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Jorn
Contemporary art museum in a former health resort, showing changing exhibitions in a peaceful parkland setting by the lakes.
- Recommended
Papirmuseet Bikuben
Working paper museum in the old paper mill, where volunteers demonstrate historic machinery and Silkeborg's industrial story.
- Must visit
Almind Sø
Popular freshwater lake area with walking paths, bathing spots and boat views, ideal for a relaxed outdoor visit near the centre.
- Must visit
Himmelbjerget
Well-known hill and viewpoint south of Silkeborg, reached by boat or trails, with wide lake and forest scenery.
- Recommended
Indelukket
Wooded park and recreation area beside the Gudenå, known for picnic lawns, easy paths and family-friendly outdoor spaces.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, egg or prawns. A Danish lunch staple, common in East Jutland and traditional with schnapps or beer.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Crisp pork belly served with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Considered Denmark’s national dish and a classic Sunday meal across Jutland.
Frikadeller
Pork meatballs with potatoes, gravy and red cabbage. A homely Danish comfort dish widely eaten in the Silkeborg area.
Svostrup Kro
Historic manor hotel dining room offering refined Danish cuisine and seasonal menus in elegant surroundings outside town.
Restaurant Underhuset
Established lakeside hotel restaurant serving modern Danish and seasonal dishes in a polished setting with water views.
Bone's Silkeborg
Popular brewpub known for house beers, hearty Danish pub dishes and a lively casual setting near the centre.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are pricey, but local buses are manageable and many outdoor sights are free or low-cost.
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
- kr500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for good service in restaurants or taxis, but tipping is modest. Cafés do not expect tips, though leaving small change is fine.
Rejsebillet
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Silkeborg Station -> Silkeborg Torv, Silkeborg
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding in Rejsebillet or use Rejsekort app. Midttrafik states bus tickets can also be bought from the driver with cash or payment card.
- Silkeborg Station is next to the bus station and close to the centre, so many central trips are walkable.
Plan your visit to Silkeborg
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 Silkeborg.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Silkeborg offers scenic views of Denmark's countryside, including lush greenery, rolling hills, and picturesque small towns, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Silkeborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Silkeborg
Most Copenhagen to Silkeborg trains use the København Hovedb. to Silkeborg st station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Silkeborg leave from?
Trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg 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 Silkeborg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Trains from Copenhagen to Silkeborg arrive at Silkeborg st. Silkeborg st is 1 km from Silkeborg city centre.
Silkeborg stBanegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Silkeborg st from Silkeborg city centre
Bus7, 1 · 4m · £13 · every ~2 min
Silkeborg st train station facilities and services
Silkeborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zorba, Restaurant Safran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Silkeborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silkeborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silkeborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken, Hotel Dania, Scandic Silkeborg.
Train stations for Copenhagen to Silkeborg
Check train stations information for Copenhagen and Silkeborg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Silkeborg is København Hovedb., and it arrives at Silkeborg st.
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