Hirtshals to Copenhagen train with DSB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£64

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£68

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

6 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

7 h 14 m

Trains on 17 Sept

5

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hirtshals to Copenhagen will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen, including 5 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 7 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 51 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
    9:287h42
    Hirtshals
    17:10Copenhagen
    £641One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    16:577h51
    Hirtshals
    0:48Copenhagen
    £681One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    7:577h13
    Hirtshals
    15:10Copenhagen
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • DSB
    9:576h09
    Hirtshals
    16:06Copenhagen
    £711One-way
    0 changes
  • Regional
    8:577h17
    Hirtshals
    16:14Copenhagen
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Hirtshals to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hirtshals to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 266 km

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Train
Flight
Driving

£69

Average Price

Cheapest

£94

Average Price

£82

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

DSB

Most popular train company

Norwegian Air Shuttle

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is a train with an average price of £69.

This is compared to other travel options from Hirtshals to Copenhagen:

A train is £24 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hirtshals to Copenhagen costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 44m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

Coach takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hirtshals and Copenhagen including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £69 compared to roughly £82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hirtshals to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hirtshals to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
DSB7:57 Hirtshals
7h13
15:10 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Regional8:57 Hirtshals
7h17
16:14 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
DSB9:28 Hirtshals
7h42
17:10 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
DSB9:57 Hirtshals
6h09
16:06 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
DSB16:57 Hirtshals
7h51
0:48 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Hirtshals to Copenhagen by train or flight

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Why should you book Hirtshals to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

DSB as well as Regional or Nordjyllands Trafikselskab offer trains services from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs DSB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for DSB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regional or Nordjyllands Trafikselskab to find the best option for your trip from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare DSB with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: DSB tickets can only be bought on Omio or DSB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for DSB tickets. Raileurope, Rome2rio or Trainline do not sell DSB tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen

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Trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 5h 38m.

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 £36
Distance
266 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Flight from £36

Train companies: DSB, Regional, Nordjyllands Trafikselskab from Hirtshals to Copenhagen trainsDSB, Regional, Nordjyllands Trafikselskab trains will get you between Hirtshals and Copenhagen from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Regional Price
£64
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

What's included in each class

Compare Regional classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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
6h 5m
Cheapest DSB Price
£64

Nordjyllands Trafikselskab

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordjyllands Trafikselskab Duration
6h 9m
Nordjyllands Trafikselskab frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: Hirtshals to Copenhagen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hirtshals to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Hirtshals to Copenhagen covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 5h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is 266 km.
The first train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen departs at 23:53.
Trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.
To get from Hirtshals to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.
The train station in Hirtshals that goes to Copenhagen is Hirtshals station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hirtshals to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the Danish countryside, showcasing rolling fields, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of the coast.
A day trip from Hirtshals to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 38m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 266 km.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hirtshals to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hirtshals and Copenhagen

Most Hirtshals to Copenhagen trains use the Hirtshals St. to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Østerport stasjon. Use this guide to compare Hirtshals and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hirtshals
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Hirtshals station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Hirtshals to Copenhagen leave from Hirtshals St.. The station is from Hirtshals city centre at 9850 Hirtshals, Denmark.
Hirtshals St.9850 Hirtshals, DenmarkParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hirtshals St. from Hirtshals city centre

BusLocal bus services available
FerryConnections to Norway

Hirtshals St. train station facilities and services

Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.

Most popular train connections from Hirtshals

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