- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£482
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£506
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 d 2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 d 4 h 33 m
Trains on 31 Aug
2
Distance
1031 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Copenhagen will cost around £506 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £482.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool to Copenhagen you need to make at least 4 changes.
16:4326h55Liverpool19:38Copenhagen£4821One-way4 changes- 11:4330h10Liverpool17:53Copenhagen£5311One-way4 changes
- 16:4326h55Liverpool19:38Copenhagen£4821One-way4 changes
- 11:4330h10Liverpool17:53Copenhagen£5311One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 28h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £114, while a train costs an average of £506.
Distance: 1031 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£506 Average Price | £114 Average Price Cheapest |
28h 21m Average total duration Fastest 27h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 3m Average total duration 34h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:08 Liverpool | 26h45 | 17:53 Copenhagen | 4 changes | |
| 16:43 Liverpool | 26h55 | 19:38 Copenhagen | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Copenhagen
United Kingdom
Denmark
Trains from Liverpool to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £482 but you can travel from only £82 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:43, the last at 16:43. The fastest train covers the 1031 km distance in 26h 45m.
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 £82
Distance 1031 km |
Average train duration 27h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £482 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 26h 45m |
First train 11:43 |
Last train 16:43 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 £82
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Copenhagen trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Copenhagen from £82. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
26h 45m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£482
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
FAQs: Liverpool to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £482, while the average price tends to be around £506.
The train journey from Liverpool to Copenhagen covers a distance of 1031 km and takes approximately 26h 45m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Copenhagen is 1031 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Copenhagen leaves at 11:43.
The last train from Liverpool to Copenhagen departs at 16:43.
Trains from Liverpool to Copenhagen run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Copenhagen.
To get from Liverpool to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £82.
Booking trains from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Copenhagen involves multiple transfers and passes through diverse landscapes, including the English countryside, the North Sea coast, and rolling European plains, offering varied scenic views along the way.
A day trip from Liverpool to Copenhagen is not feasible, as the journey takes 26h 45m. The distance is 1031 km, with a frequency of 4 per day for trains.
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 Liverpool to Copenhagen.
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