Manchester to Copenhagen train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£474

Average price

£499

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 23 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 51 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

983 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Copenhagen will cost around £499 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £474.

Fast trains

To travel from Manchester to Copenhagen you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    17:1526h23
    Manchester
    19:38Copenhagen
    £4741One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    14:3527h18
    Manchester
    17:53Copenhagen
    £5241One-way
    4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £474.

Distance: 983 km

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Coach

£499

Average Price

£91

Average Price

Cheapest

£139

Average Price

27h 57m

Average total duration

27h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

31h 23m

Average total duration

30h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Manchester to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast17:15 Manchester
26h23
19:38 Copenhagen4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Copenhagen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Manchester to Copenhagen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £474 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 12:35, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 983 km distance in 26h 23m.

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 £19
Distance
983 km
Average train duration
27h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£474
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
26h 23m
First train
12:35
Last train
17:15
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £19

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Copenhagen trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Copenhagen from £19. 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 Duration
26h 23m
Cheapest Price
£474
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
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FAQs: Manchester to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £474, while the average price tends to be around £499.
The train journey from Manchester to Copenhagen covers a distance of 983 km and takes approximately 26h 23m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Copenhagen is 983 km.
The first train from Manchester to Copenhagen leaves at 12:35.
The last train from Manchester to Copenhagen departs at 17:15.
Trains from Manchester to Copenhagen run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Copenhagen.
To get from Manchester to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Copenhagen.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Copenhagen is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Copenhagen offers a blend of scenic views, particularly as you travel through the countryside of England and parts of Germany. Highlights include picturesque rural landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach the Danish border.
A day trip from Manchester to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 26h 23m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering the distance of 983 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 Manchester to Copenhagen.

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