The average train between Brighton and Copenhagen takes 24h 36m and the fastest train takes 23h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Brighton to Copenhagen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Brighton and Copenhagen. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Copenhagen at 8:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 24h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Copenhagen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Copenhagen. However, there are services departing from Brighton station and arriving at Copenhagen station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 36m.
Brighton to Copenhagen train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
Brighton to Copenhagen train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at København H station.
Book your Brighton to Copenhagen train tickets online with Thameslink, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Brighton and Copenhagen is 1,000.2 km. The road distance is 1,614 km.
You can take a train from Brighton to København H via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 17h 17m.