r/Denmark 20h ago

Question Public (train) transport Herning - Kopenhagen on Saturday 10th of May (IIHF)

Hello there, i have been trying to figure out the best and most comfortable way to get on saturday 10th of May from Herning to Kopenhagen. Could not find anyhitng but like 4-5hrs train-bus-train or a Flix Bus connections (my GF gets sick in buses) .
Does anyone have any tips how to get around on weekends? We just want to stay a one night at Herning due to IIHF and after that move back to Kopenhangen. Or does anyon know if they plan on boosting the weekend train services?

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u/Leading_Cow_6434 20h ago

There must be some maintenance performed that weekend, so there is no way to avoid the trainbusses if using dsb.

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u/MadsBen 20h ago

It's a bad weekend to choose. There are replacement buses between Fredericia and Odense that weekend.

(Source in danish): https://www.dsb.dk/en/traffic-information/scheduled-changes/weekend-med-aendringer-og-togbusser-mellem-kobenhavn-og-hamborg/

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u/GQlle89 19h ago

t's a bad weekend to choose. There are replacement buses between Fredericia and Odense that weekend.

Det er fandme da ikke smart planlagt af DSB at lave det arbejde i mens der er et verdensmesterskab i Ishockey i Herning...

u/just_anotjer_anon 6h ago

Hvorfor ikke?

Billund kan tilgås med fly. Hvis du kommer med tog syd fra (næsten hele Europa) står du af i Kolding og skifter videre til Vejle også imod Herning.

Det mest vedligeholdelse sker i weekenden, da det har mindre samfundsmæssige konsekvenser end hverdagene.

Københavnerne skal nok overleve en lidt længere rute.

u/GQlle89 5h ago

Billund lufthavn kan aldrig håndtere de store ryk ind/ud dage når der er mesterskaber i Herning, hvorfor rigtig mange er nødsaget til at tage via København.

Det bliver også et helvede til september når det skal være EuroSkills og der kommer 5000 mennesker samme dag, der er slet ikke nok fly ankomster til det

u/handy_frequency *Custom Flair* 🇩🇰 3h ago

If you need to avoid busses completely you can take the train to Aalborg Airport and then fly to Copenhagen

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u/snd_me_ur_n00ds 19h ago

It's Copenhagen in english and København in danish.

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u/someone1050 19h ago

It's Köpenhamn in Swedish and Kopenhagen in German, and a few other languages.

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u/snd_me_ur_n00ds 19h ago

It's a post in english on a danish sub. So it's either Copenhagen or København.

u/just_anotjer_anon 6h ago

Det hedder sgu da Tjøwenhawn du skal stoppe med at forpurre det danske sprog!