The average train between Copenhagen and Southampton takes 22h 35m and the fastest train takes 17h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Copenhagen to Southampton. 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 Copenhagen and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Copenhagen is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Southampton at 6:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 22h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Copenhagen to Southampton? 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 Copenhagen to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Copenhagen station and arriving at Southampton station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
Copenhagen to Southampton train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from København H station.
Copenhagen to Southampton train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Copenhagen to Southampton train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Copenhagen and Southampton is 1,066.7 km. The road distance is 1,659 km.
You can take a train from København H to Southampton Central via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 16h 49m.