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Brussels to Copenhagen Train
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Brussels to Copenhagen by train
The journey from Brussels to Copenhagen by train is 475.83 mi and takes 25 hrs 42 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:25 and the last at 21:47. It is possible to travel from Brussels to Copenhagen by train for as little as £84.34 or as much as £234.13. The best price for this journey is £84.34.
| Lowest Price | £84.34 |
| Journey Duration | 25 hrs 42 mins |
| Connection per Day | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys 8 |
| Lowest Price | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys £84.34 |
| Highest Price | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys £234.13 |
| First Departure | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys 13:25 |
| Last Departure | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys 21:47 |
| Distance | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys 475.83 mi |
| Departure | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys Brussels |
| Arrival | Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys Copenhagen |
| Carriers | Bus4you, FlixBus Bus4you, FlixBus, SNCB, FlixTrain, Thalys |
Brussels to Copenhagen Train Times
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Planning to travel from Brussels to Copenhagen? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Brussels to Copenhagen?
On average, a train ticket from Brussels to Copenhagen will cost you £137.55. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £84.34. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £137.55 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Brussels to Copenhagen.
How long does it take to get from Brussels to Copenhagen by train?
The distance between Brussels and Copenhagen is approximately 475.83 mi. In general, it will take you about 25 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Brussels and Copenhagen by train usually takes 25 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 475.83 mi. The shortest journey from Brussels to Copenhagen will take you 17 hrs 53 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Copenhagen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the first and last departures from Brussels to Copenhagen?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Brussels at 13:25, and the last departure will leave at 21:47. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Brussels to Copenhagen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Brussels to Copenhagen leaves at 13:25, while the last journey sets out at 21:47. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Brussels and Copenhagen. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
What are the stations on the Brussels to Copenhagen route?
You can depart from Brussels at stations such as Brussels - Midi,Brussels, Brussels South (Avenue Fonsny/Eurolines),Watermael,Brussels - Nord,Bruxelles Heysel,Brussels Congres,Brussels Central Station,Brussels Airport - Zaventem. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Copenhagen at the following stations: Copenhagen Airport,Koebenhavn Ingerslevsgade. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Brussels and Copenhagen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Brussels to Copenhagen take place each day?
On average, there are 8 daily departures from Brussels to Copenhagen. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Brussels which travel directly to Copenhagen. There are 8 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Brussels to Copenhagen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Brussels to Copenhagen
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Brussels to Copenhagen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Brussels to Copenhagen.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Copenhagen by train
When travelling to Copenhagen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.
SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.
Ticket types and facilities from Brussels to Copenhagen
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and SNCB when traveling from Brussels to Copenhagen.
Standard
A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Bicycle Second
Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility 
Air conditioning Bicycle First
First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes. Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing. WiFi Power sockets Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets. Power sockets Luggage For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip. Luggage Accessibility FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required. Accessibility Food and drink While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages. Food and drink Bicycle With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast Bicycle Power sockets Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets. Power sockets Accessibility Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility. Accessibility WiFi Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains. WiFi Luggage On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis. Luggage Food and drink No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water. Food and drink Air conditioning Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032. Air conditioning Bicycle You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required. Bicycle | Facilities | FlixBus | SNCB | FlixTrain | Thalys |
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Brussels to Copenhagen CO2 Emissions by Train
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