The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Elsinore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Elsinore will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 18 trains that leave Copenhagen for Elsinore on Fri, Jul 03, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
252211:52 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station12:47 PMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
522129:07 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:02 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
42108:37 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station9:32 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
25149:52 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:47 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
42149:37 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:32 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
252211:52 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station12:47 PMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
522129:07 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:02 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
42108:37 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station9:32 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
25149:52 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:47 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
42149:37 AM0h55Copenhagen Central Station10:32 AMHelsingør Station€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Elsinore
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Elsinore among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 40 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Elsinore train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Elsinore trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2202 | 6:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 7:02 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4500 | 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 7:17 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4204 | 6:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 7:32 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2502 | 6:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 7:47 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52204 | 7:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 8:02 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54504 | 7:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 8:17 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4206 | 7:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 8:32 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2506 | 7:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 8:47 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52208 | 8:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 9:02 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54508 | 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 9:17 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4210 | 8:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 9:32 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2510 | 8:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 9:47 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52212 | 9:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 10:02 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54512 | 9:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 10:17 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4214 | 9:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 10:32 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2514 | 9:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 10:47 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52216 | 10:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 11:02 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54516 | 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 11:17 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4218 | 10:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 11:32 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2518 | 10:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 11:47 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52220 | 11:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 12:02 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54520 | 11:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 12:17 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4222 | 11:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 12:32 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2522 | 11:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 12:47 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52224 | 12:07 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 1:02 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54524 | 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 1:17 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4226 | 12:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 1:32 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2526 | 12:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 1:47 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52228 | 1:07 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 2:02 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54528 | 1:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 2:17 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4230 | 1:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 2:32 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2530 | 1:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 2:47 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52232 | 2:07 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 3:02 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54532 | 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 3:17 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4234 | 2:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 3:32 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2534 | 2:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 3:47 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
52236 | 3:07 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 4:02 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
54536 | 3:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 4:17 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
4238 | 3:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 4:32 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
2538 | 3:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h55 | 4:47 PM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
72272 | 12:07 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h57 | 1:04 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
74274 | 12:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 0h57 | 1:34 AM Helsingør Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Copenhagen to Elsinore by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jul 03
Jul 04
Jul 05
Jul 06
Jul 07
Jul 08
Jul 09
Jul 10
Jul 11
Jul 12
Jul 13
Jul 14
Jul 15
Jul 16
Jul 17
Jul 18
Jul 19
Jul 20
Jul 21
Jul 22
Jul 23
Why should you book Copenhagen to Elsinore trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Regional?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regional, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Elsinore.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regional with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Copenhagen to Elsinore.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Elsinore.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Elsinore.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Trains from Copenhagen to Elsinore run on average 13 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 55m.
Distance 40 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Regional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Elsinore trainsRegional, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Elsinore from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regional
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Elsinore 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 Elsinore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Most Copenhagen to Elsinore trains use the København Hovedb. to Helsingør St. station pair, with some services arriving at Snekkersten St.. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Elsinore train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Elsinore leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
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.
Which Elsinore station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Helsingør St. from Elsinore city centre
Helsingør St. train station facilities and services
Helsingør St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kronborg, Café Olai
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Helsingør St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Helsingør St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Helsingør St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Helsingør St.: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Helsingør St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skandia, Marienlyst Strandhotel, Hotel Hamlet.
Getting to Snekkersten St. from Elsinore city centre
Snekkersten St. is 2 km from Elsinore city centre. Public transport options include:
Snekkersten St. train station facilities and services
Snekkersten St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Snekkersten St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Snekkersten St.: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Snekkersten St..
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
More options for your journey from Copenhagen to Elsinore
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

