- 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 Utrecht to Copenhagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£95
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£145
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
11 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
11 h 13 m
Trains on 16 Oct
9
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Copenhagen will cost around £145 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
To travel from Utrecht to Copenhagen you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 · RJ 38210:3711h01Utrecht Centraal21:38Copenhagen Central Station£951One-way3 changes- IC 1741 · ICE 147 · 11176 · IC 576412:0712h07Utrecht Centraal0:14Copenhagen Central Station£991One-way5 changes
- IC 625 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 6148:2111h17Utrecht Centraal19:38Copenhagen Central Station£1431One-way4 changes
- IC 3025 · IC 3618 · 31223 · 203658:2411h14Utrecht Centraal19:38Copenhagen Central Station£1431One-way5 changes
- ICE 225 · ICE 1120 · RJ 3829:0212h36Utrecht Centraal21:38Copenhagen Central Station£1601One-way2 changes
- IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 · RJ 38210:3711h01Utrecht Centraal21:38Copenhagen Central Station£951One-way3 changes
- IC 3033 · IC 3626 · 31231 · 2036910:2411h14Utrecht Centraal21:38Copenhagen Central Station£1611One-way5 changes
- IC 3025 · IC 3618 · 31223 · 203658:2411h14Utrecht Centraal19:38Copenhagen Central Station£1431One-way5 changes
- IC 633 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 61210:2111h17Utrecht Centraal21:38Copenhagen Central Station£1611One-way4 changes
- IC 625 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 6148:2111h17Utrecht Centraal19:38Copenhagen Central Station£1431One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 629 km distance in 9h 14m.
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 £28
Distance 629 km |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 14m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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
Coach from £28
Live departures
Utrecht to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 625 · IC 17927 · 20365 · ICE 614 | On time 8:21 Utrecht Centraal | 11h17 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| IC 3025 · IC 3618 · 31223 · 20365 | On time 8:24 Utrecht Centraal | 11h14 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 1120 · RJ 382 | On time 9:02 Utrecht Centraal | 12h36 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| IC 3529 · 20077 · ICE 1120 · RJ 382 | On time 9:24 Utrecht Centraal | 12h14 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| IC 3031 · IC 3624 · 31229 · ICE 145 | 9:54 Utrecht Centraal | 12h22 | 22:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
| IC 633 · IC 17935 · 20369 · ICE 612 | On time 10:21 Utrecht Centraal | 11h17 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| IC 3033 · IC 3626 · 31231 · 20369 | On time 10:24 Utrecht Centraal | 11h14 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 · RJ 382 | On time 10:37 Utrecht Centraal | 11h01 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| IC 1741 · ICE 147 · 11176 · IC 5764 | 12:07 Utrecht Centraal | 12h07 | 0:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£52
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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.
Best day trips from Copenhagen by train
The most popular day trips by train from Copenhagen are Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Roskilde and Odense. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Copenhagen on Omio.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Malmö by train
Why visit Malmö for the day?
Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.
How to get from Copenhagen to Malmö by train?
There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 34m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Lund by train
Why visit Lund for the day?
Lund is a historic university city in southern Sweden, known for its cathedral, student traditions and compact old centre. Despite its long history, it feels youthful and relaxed, with cafés, culture and green spaces close at hand.
How to get from Copenhagen to Lund by train?
There are 93 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train
Why visit Helsingborg for the day?
Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.
How to get from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train?
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 55m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train
Why visit Roskilde for the day?
Roskilde is known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral, Viking Ship Museum and deep royal history. Set by Roskilde Fjord, it blends a compact medieval centre with a lively cultural atmosphere shaped by the Roskilde Festival.
How to get from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train?
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 19m.
Day trip from Copenhagen to Odense by train
Why visit Odense for the day?
Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.
How to get from Copenhagen to Odense by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 8m.
FAQs: Utrecht to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train journey from Utrecht to Copenhagen covers a distance of 629 km and takes approximately 9h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Utrecht to Copenhagen is 629 km.
The first train from Utrecht to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Utrecht to Copenhagen departs at 23:51.
Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Copenhagen is Utrecht Centraal, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
Booking trains from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and northern Germany, including lush countryside, charming villages, and stretches along the coast near the Baltic Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Utrecht and Copenhagen
Most Utrecht to Copenhagen trains use the Utrecht Centraal to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Utrecht and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Utrecht
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Utrecht station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen leave from Utrecht Centraal. The station is 1 km from Utrecht city centre at Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands.
Utrecht CentraalStationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Centraal from Utrecht city centre
Bus350, 2, 5, 8, 18, 28, 55, 73 · 9m · £3 · every ~13 min
Utrecht Centraal train station facilities and services
Utrecht Centraal 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 De Rechtbank, Humphrey's Utrecht
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Utrecht Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Utrecht Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Centraal: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Utrecht, NH Utrecht, Park Plaza Utrecht.
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn3542 AK Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn is 3 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus28 · 9m · £3 · every ~11 min
5, 73 · 25m · £3 · every ~12 min
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn train station facilities and services
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Leidsche Rijn.
Utrecht Zuilen3551 VG Utrecht, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Utrecht Zuilen from Utrecht city centre
Utrecht Zuilen is 2 km from Utrecht city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus120, 12 · 10m · £3 · every ~5 min
Utrecht Zuilen train station facilities and services
Utrecht Zuilen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Utrecht Zuilen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Utrecht Zuilen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Utrecht Zuilen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Utrecht Zuilen.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Utrecht arrive at?
Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at Vesterport st, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
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.
Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, Denmark
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
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