A Journey Through Miniature Worlds: The Model Train Display in Copenhagen
Discover the enchanting Model Train Display in Copenhagen, showcasing intricate landscapes and charming miniature railways for all ages.
Explore the enchanting world of model trains in Copenhagen's captivating display, a must-visit for both enthusiasts and families alike. This immersive experience showcases intricate landscapes and detailed train setups that transport visitors to a miniature universe of engineering marvels.
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- Bernstorffsgade 14, Copenhagen, Vesterbro/Kongens Enghave, 1577, DK
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more leisurely experience.
- Check for special events or themed displays that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Bring a camera; the intricate details of the models make for great photographs.
- Allow at least an hour to fully appreciate the various displays and intricate details.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Vesterbro, you can easily walk to the model train display located at Bernstorffsgade 14. Start by heading towards the main road, Istedgade, and walk towards the direction of the Central Station (Hovedbanegården). Once you reach the station, continue straight onto Bernstorffsgade. The model train display will be on your left side after a short walk, approximately 10-15 minutes from the station.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental stations in Vesterbro, such as Donkey Republic or Bycyklen. After securing your bike, head towards Vesterbrogade and cycle towards the Central Station. Once you reach Bernstorffsgade, turn left, and the model train display will be on your left. The cycle will take around 5-10 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Public Transport (Bus)
You can take bus line 16 from various points in Vesterbro. If you're near Istedgade, catch the bus at the nearest stop (e.g., 'Istedgade' stop). Ride the bus until you reach the 'København H' stop, which is close to the Central Station. From there, it’s just a 5-minute walk to Bernstorffsgade. The model train display will be on your left. A single ticket costs around 24 DKK, which can be purchased from ticket machines or via the DOT app.
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