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Trip Overview

The average train between Copenhagen and Preston takes 22h 14m and the fastest train takes 17h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

22h 14m
Duration
1,154 mi
Distance
£407
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Copenhagen to Preston train times

Trains run twice daily between Copenhagen and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 10:22 AM which arrives into Preston at 12:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg-Altona and take an average of 22h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 39m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 39m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 39m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 57m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast29h 17m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 23m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 39m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast27h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Danish Railways (DSB)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurostarEurostarAvanti West Coast17h 39m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Copenhagen to Preston? 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.

Map of how to get from Copenhagen to Preston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,153.7 mi
  • Duration: 22h 14m

What companies run services between Copenhagen, Denmark and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Koebenhavn H to Preston via Hamburg-Altona, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 17h 49m.

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