Horsens to Copenhagen train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsens to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

5

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 $74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Horsens for Copenhagen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

DSB
04:48AM2h18
Horsens
07:06AMCopenhagen
$721One-way
0 changes
DSB
11:48AM2h18
Horsens
02:06PMCopenhagen
$721One-way
0 changes
DSB
06:48AM2h18
Horsens
09:06AMCopenhagen
$761One-way
0 changes
DSB
07:48AM2h36
Horsens
10:24AMCopenhagen
$761One-way
0 changes
DSB
07:18AM2h54
Horsens
10:12AMCopenhagen
$761One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Horsens to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsens to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 171 km

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Flight

$75

Average Price

$26

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Cheapest

$242

Average Price

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

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Additional time*

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Horsens to Copenhagen train times

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

Last updated at 11:57 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
dsb3:48 pm Horsens
2h18
6:06 pm Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 4 February
dsb6:48 am Horsens
2h18
9:06 am Copenhagen0 changesdirect
dsb7:18 am Horsens
2h54
10:12 am Copenhagen0 changesdirect
dsb7:48 am Horsens
2h36
10:24 am Copenhagen0 changesdirect
dsb9:51 am Horsens
3h58
1:49 pm Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsens to Copenhagen

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Trains from Horsens to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 but you can travel from only $14 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 18m.

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 $14
Distance
171 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$71
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:55
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 $14

Train companies: PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Horsens to Copenhagen trainsPKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Horsens and Copenhagen from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$40
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Horsens to Copenhagen can start from as little as $71 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Horsens to Copenhagen is $75; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Horsens to Copenhagen is 2h 18m to travel the 171 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Horsens to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Horsens to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Horsens to Copenhagen with PKP Intercity, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Horsens to Copenhagen, you can count on PKP Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Horsens and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Copenhagen from Horsens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Horsens to Copenhagen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Horsens and Copenhagen including taking a train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horsens and Copenhagen

Horsens
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Horsens is Horsens St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsens St. for your trip from Horsens to Copenhagen.
Horsens St.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Stationsvej 33, 8700 Horsens, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Stationsvej.
Dining
Dining
  • Dollys
  • Restaurant Flammen
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic Bygholm Park
  • Jørgensens Hotel
  • Zleep Hotel Horsens
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 496 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Horsens St.
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Aarhus and Copenhagen

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