Is Interrail valid in Denmark, and which trains does it cover?
What the pass covers
Short answer
Yes. An Interrail pass is valid on DSB trains, which run the main network in Denmark, and on the S-tog suburban trains in Copenhagen. Nordjyske Jernbaner and Lokaltog on Zealand are fully covered, and most other Danish railway companies are included too. Øresundståg trains to Sweden need no reservation with a pass. Pass holders also get up to 20 % off ferry crossings from Denmark to Norway.
Why
- The pass covers the whole DSB network.
- Local trains in North Jutland and on Zealand are included.
- Ferries to Norway are discounted.
Details
You cannot buy an Interrail pass for Denmark at DSB if you live in Denmark.
Tip
Download the Interrail Rail Planner app to plan routes and see departure times offline.
What may differ
Which companies are covered can change, so check the list of operators before you travel.
Common misconception
Many think Interrail only covers long-distance trains.
What actually happens
In Denmark the pass also covers S-tog in Copenhagen and most local railways.
People also ask
- Do you need a seat reservation with Interrail in Denmark?
- Can you buy an Interrail pass at DSB?
- Is Interrail valid on the metro in Copenhagen?
Sources
- Interrail: Trains in DenmarkChecked at:
- DSB: InterrailChecked at:
This answer is for reference only. Timetables, routes and fares change, so check the operator before you travel.
Transport and mobilityRelated questions
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Can you take a pram or stroller on a DSB train in Denmark?
A pram or folding stroller always travels free on DSB trains.
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How do you get assistance on an international train trip from Denmark?
For train trips from Denmark to other European countries you first buy your ticket and then call DSB Kundecenter Udland on 70 13 14 18.
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Do wheelchair users need a seat ticket on DSB InterCity trains?
On DSB InterCity and InterCityLyn trains in Denmark you must always reserve a wheelchair space with a Kørestolspladsbillet.
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How do you book assistance for passengers with reduced mobility on DSB trains?
DSB Handicapservice gives extra personal help getting on and off the train and help with one piece of luggage up to 20 kg.

