Gentofte to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€4

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gentofte to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gentofte to Copenhagen will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Gentofte for Copenhagen on Tue, Nov 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 18 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
06:03AM0h18
Gentofte
06:21AMCopenhagen
41One-way
0 transfers
DSB
04:03AM0h18
Gentofte
04:21AMCopenhagen
41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gentofte to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gentofte to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €4.

Distance: 8 km

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€4

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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48m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Gentofte to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Gentofte to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
dsb6:03 AM Gentofte
0h18
6:21 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:58 AM Gentofte
0h15
7:13 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect
dsb10:13 AM Gentofte
0h18
10:31 AM Copenhagen0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gentofte to Copenhagen

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Trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 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
Bus from €3
Distance
8 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:03
Last train
22:35
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
Bus from €3

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Gentofte to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Gentofte and Copenhagen from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€4
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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
16m
Cheapest Price
€4
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gentofte to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gentofte 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 Gentofte to Copenhagen can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gentofte to Copenhagen is €4; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Gentofte and Copenhagen is on average 18 min   for the 8 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Copenhagen from Gentofte by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Gentofte to Copenhagen leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Gentofte to Copenhagen leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Gentofte to Copenhagen with Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Take the Gentofte to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn or Danish Railways (DSB). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey between Gentofte and Copenhagen as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 55.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Gentofte station, which is located around 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Copenhagen Central Station, located 0.4 miles (587 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Copenhagen from Gentofte is worth doing with a journey time of 18 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Gentofte to Copenhagen by train is December.
You have options as you can travel to Copenhagen from Gentofte 2 different ways: train or coach.

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Popular train stations from Gentofte to Copenhagen

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The major train station for departures in Gentofte is Gentofte st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gentofte st for your trip from Gentofte to Copenhagen.
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