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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsens to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £52
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £52
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 26
- Distance
- 171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 26 trains from Horsens to Copenhagen, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
30 · 83010:49 2h39 Horsens station 13:28 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 1 change- 42
13:49 2h17 Horsens station 16:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 444 · 50144
14:19 2h55 Horsens station 17:14 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 1 change - 38
12:49 2h17 Horsens station 15:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 432 · 50132
11:19 2h55 Horsens station 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 1 change
- 42
13:49 2h17 Horsens station 16:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 38
12:49 2h17 Horsens station 15:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 34
11:49 2h17 Horsens station 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 26
9:49 2h17 Horsens station 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes - 30
10:49 2h17 Horsens station 13:06 Copenhagen Central Station £52 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsens to Copenhagen
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Trains from Horsens to Copenhagen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 171 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Horsens to Copenhagen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horsens to Copenhagen.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsens to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Horsens to Copenhagen covers a distance of 171 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Horsens to Copenhagen is 171 km.
The first train from Horsens to Copenhagen leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Horsens to Copenhagen departs at 23:55.
Trains from Horsens to Copenhagen run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsens and Copenhagen. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by DSB.
Live departures
Horsens to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsens to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 · 50112 | 6:19 Horsens station | 2h57 | 9:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 14 | 6:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 9:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14 · 814 | 6:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 9:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 416 · 50116 | 7:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 10:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 18 | 7:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 10:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18 · 818 | 7:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 10:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 50120 | 8:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 11:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22 · 822 | 8:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 11:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 22 | 8:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 11:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 424 · 50124 | 9:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 12:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 26 | 9:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26 · 826 | 9:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 12:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 428 · 50128 | 10:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 13:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 30 · 830 | 10:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 13:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 30 | 10:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 13:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 432 · 50132 | 11:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 34 | 11:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 34 · 834 | 11:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 14:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 50136 | 12:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 38 · 838 | 12:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 15:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 38 | 12:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 15:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 440 · 50140 | 13:19 Horsens station | 2h57 | 16:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 42 · 842 | 13:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 16:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 42 | 13:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 16:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 444 · 50144 | 14:19 Horsens station | 2h57 | 17:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 46 | 14:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 17:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 46 · 846 | 14:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 17:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 448 · 50148 | 15:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 18:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 50 · 850 | 15:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 18:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 50 | 15:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 18:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
 2952+650 | 16:08 Horsens station | 2h30 | 18:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 50152 | 16:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 19:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 54 · 854 | 16:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 19:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 54 | 16:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 19:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 456 · 50156 | 17:19 Horsens station | 2h55 | 20:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 58 · 858 | 17:49 Horsens station | 2h39 | 20:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| 58 | 17:49 Horsens station | 2h17 | 20:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
50188 · 70188+ BLAA | 1:19 Horsens station | 3h36 | 4:55 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: DSB, CFL from Horsens to Copenhagen trainsDSB, CFL trains will get you between Horsens and Copenhagen from £12. 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 12m
Cheapest DSB Price
£51
DSB frequency
9 a day
CFL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest CFL Price
£52
CFL frequency
9 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horsens and Copenhagen
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 Horsens to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Horsens to Copenhagen.
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
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.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
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.
DOT Tickets
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Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
Plan your visit to Copenhagen
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 Copenhagen.
The train journey from Horsens to Copenhagen offers a mix of scenic views, with stretches of picturesque Danish countryside, rolling fields, and glimpses of the coastline, particularly as you approach Copenhagen.
FAQs: Horsens to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsens 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.
Booking trains from Horsens to Copenhagen 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 Horsens to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsens and Copenhagen
Most Horsens to Copenhagen trains use the Horsens St. to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsens and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsens
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Horsens station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Horsens to Copenhagen leave from Horsens St.. The station is 1 km from Horsens city centre at Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark.
Horsens St.Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsens St. from Horsens city centre
Bus306, 3 · 5m · £13 · every ~3 min
Horsens St. train station facilities and services
Horsens St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dollys, Restaurant Flammen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsens St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Horsens St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsens St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsens St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsens St.: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Scandic Bygholm Park, Jørgensens Hotel, Zleep Hotel Horsens.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Horsens arrive at?
Trains from Horsens to Copenhagen arrive at København Hovedb.. København Hovedb. is from Copenhagen city centre.
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.
Train stations for Horsens to Copenhagen
Check train stations information for Horsens and Copenhagen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Horsens that goes to Copenhagen is Horsens St., and it arrives at København Hovedb..
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