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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Esbjerg
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€60
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
2 h 59 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Esbjerg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Esbjerg will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 13 trains that leave Copenhagen for Esbjerg on Tue, Aug 04, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.
5004712:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station3:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers- 500552:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station5:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500593:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station6:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500511:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station4:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500277:27 AM2h59Copenhagen Central Station10:26 AMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 5004712:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station3:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500552:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station5:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500593:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station6:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500511:27 PM2h59Copenhagen Central Station4:26 PMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
- 500277:27 AM2h59Copenhagen Central Station10:26 AMEsbjerg€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Copenhagen to Esbjerg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Esbjerg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€62 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Copenhagen to Esbjerg train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Esbjerg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50023 · 823 | 6:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 9:26 AM Esbjerg | 1 transfer | |
| 50027 | 7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 10:26 AM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50031 | 8:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 11:26 AM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50035 | 9:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 12:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50039 | 10:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 1:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50043 | 11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 2:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50047 | 12:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 3:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50051 | 1:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 4:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50055 | 2:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 5:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50059 | 3:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 6:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50063 | 4:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 7:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50067 | 5:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 8:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50071 | 6:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2h59 | 9:26 PM Esbjerg | 0 transfersDirect | |
50075+ ROED | 7:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3h19 | 10:46 PM Esbjerg | 1 transfer | |
| 70079 · 2376+ROED | 8:27 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h09 | 12:36 AM Esbjerg | 2 transfers | |
| 70107 · 2304 | 1:55 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4h15 | 6:10 AM Esbjerg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Esbjerg
DenmarkDenmark
Trains from Copenhagen to Esbjerg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Intercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Esbjerg trainsIntercity, DSB, EuroCity, Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Esbjerg from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
EuroCity
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.
DSB
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Esbjerg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Esbjerg
Most Copenhagen to Esbjerg trains use the København Hovedb. to Esbjerg station pair, with some services arriving at Jerne. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Esbjerg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Esbjerg 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 Esbjerg station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Esbjerg from Esbjerg city centre
Esbjerg train station facilities and services
Esbjerg 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: Dronning Louise, Bones Esbjerg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Esbjerg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Esbjerg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Esbjerg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Esbjerg: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Esbjerg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Britannia, Hotel Ansgar, Cabinn Esbjerg.
Getting to Jerne from Esbjerg city centre
Jerne is 2 km from Esbjerg city centre. Public transport options include:
Jerne train station facilities and services
Jerne has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Jerne.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jerne: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Jerne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jerne.
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