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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.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jelling to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Jelling to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.








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Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Jelling to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 197 km
| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£52 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Jelling to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 8:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 9:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 10:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 11:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 12:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 13:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 14:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 15:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 16:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 17:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 18:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 19:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 20:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 21:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 22:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:40 Jelling St | 2h26 | 23:06 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:40 Jelling St | 4h21 | 2:01 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:40 Jelling St | 4h28 | 3:08 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:40 Jelling St | 5h12 | 4:52 Copenhagen | 1 change | |
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Trains from Jelling to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 197 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jelling 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.

Most Jelling to Copenhagen trains use the Jelling st to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Jelling and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Jelling st has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Jelling st.
ATMs are available at Jelling st.
Available at Jelling st: WC.
Available at Jelling st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jelling st.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
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