The cheapest and fastest trains from Sønderborg to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 22 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sønderborg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sønderborg to Copenhagen will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $78.
Of the 6 trains that leave Sønderborg for Copenhagen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
50926 · 8268:44 AM3h44Sønderborg Station12:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 change
50934 · 83410:44 AM3h44Sønderborg Station2:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 change
5093410:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
509186:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station10:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
509268:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
5093410:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
509186:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station10:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
509268:44 AM3h22Sønderborg Station12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way0 changes
50926 · 8268:44 AM3h44Sønderborg Station12:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 change
50934 · 83410:44 AM3h44Sønderborg Station2:28 PMCopenhagen Central Station$781One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sønderborg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sønderborg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 194 km
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$83 Average Price | $32 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Sønderborg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Sønderborg to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday, 12 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50934 · 834 | 10:44 AM Sønderborg Station | 3h44 | 2:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
50934 | 10:44 AM Sønderborg Station | 3h22 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday, 13 May | |||||
50926 | 8:44 AM Sønderborg Station | 3h22 | 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 changesdirect | |
50926 · 826 | 8:44 AM Sønderborg Station | 3h44 | 12:28 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sønderborg to Copenhagen by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sønderborg to Copenhagen
Trains from Sønderborg to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $16 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) from Sønderborg to Copenhagen trainsIntercity, DSB, Regional, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Sønderborg and Copenhagen from $18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sønderborg to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sønderborg 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sønderborg and Copenhagen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Jernbanegade.
- Restaurant Colosseum
- Bella Italia
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Sønderborg Strand
- Scandic Sønderborg
- Hotel 6400
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the main entrance
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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