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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€116

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€166

Fastest journey on Sep 17

11 h

Average journey duration on Sep 17

11 h 14 m

Trains on Sep 17

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Copenhagen will cost around €166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.

IC 2767 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514
6:04 PM18h10
Amsterdam Centraal
12:14 PMVesterport st
€1161One-way
7 transfers
IC 2767 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514
6:04 PM18h02
Amsterdam Centraal
12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€1161One-way
6 transfers
IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754
9:01 PM17h05
Amsterdam Centraal
2:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€1211One-way
4 transfers
IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754
9:01 PM17h13
Amsterdam Centraal
2:14 PMVesterport st
€1211One-way
5 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156
9:26 PM16h48
Amsterdam Zuid
2:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station
€1211One-way
6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €110, while a flight costs an average of €218.

Distance: 621 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€155 Average price	€218 Average price	€110 Average price Cheapest
10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.9 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions	0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is a bus with an average price of €110.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Copenhagen:

A bus is €45 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen costing on average €155.

A bus is €108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Copenhagen costing on average €218.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 31m.

Other travel options to Copenhagen take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 23m.

Train takes on average 9h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
IC 1585 · IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 2214	11:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h38	3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
Thursday, September 17
ICE 141 · ICE 2310 · RJ 384	On time 6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h38	5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
ICE 141 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 5758	6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h14	6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICE 141 · ICE 206 · 11164 · IC 5758	6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h22	6:22 PM Vesterport st	5 transfers
ICE 141 · ICE 2310 · RJ 384 · S E	6:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h46	5:46 PM Vesterport st	3 transfers
ICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · RJ 384	On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h00	5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station	3 transfers
ICE 121 · IC 2206 · ICE 616 · RJ 384	On time 6:38 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h08	5:46 PM Vesterport st	4 transfers
ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760	8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h14	8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICE 143 · ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760	8:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h28	8:28 PM Vesterport st	5 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 5762	10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h14	10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICE 145 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 5762	10:00 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h28	10:28 PM Vesterport st	5 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382	On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h07	9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
ICE 123 · ICE 1020 · RJ 382 · S B	On time 10:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h17	9:48 PM Vesterport st	3 transfers
ICE 147 · ICE 610 · ECE 392	12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h15	12:15 AM Copenhagen Central Station	2 transfers
ICE 147 · ICE 200 · 11176 · IC 5764	12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h49	12:49 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICE 147 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · S B	12:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h28	12:28 AM Vesterport st	3 transfers
IC 2743 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610	12:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h11	12:15 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
IC 2743 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610	12:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal	12h24	12:28 AM Vesterport st	5 transfers
ICD 1843 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610	12:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid	11h59	12:15 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICD 1843 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610	12:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid	12h12	12:28 AM Vesterport st	5 transfers
ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 11180 · IC 5766	On time 2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	13h14	3:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 11180 · IC 5766	On time 2:00 PM Amsterdam Centraal	14h52	4:52 AM Vesterport st	5 transfers
IC 2767 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514	6:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal	18h10	12:14 PM Vesterport st	7 transfers
IC 2767 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514	6:04 PM Amsterdam Centraal	18h02	12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	6 transfers
ICE 221 · ICE 26 · IC 2349 · 82848	6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h36	12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station	7 transfers
ICE 221 · ICE 26 · IC 2349 · 82848	6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h44	12:22 PM Vesterport st	8 transfers
ICE 221 · ICE 26 · IC 2349 · 82848	6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h28	12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	7 transfers
ICE 221 · ICE 26 · IC 2349 · 82848	6:38 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h36	12:14 PM Vesterport st	8 transfers
IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h05	2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	4 transfers
IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	On time 9:01 PM Amsterdam Centraal	17h13	2:14 PM Vesterport st	5 transfers
IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h42	2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5 transfers
IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h50	2:14 PM Vesterport st	6 transfers
IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h42	2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	5 transfers
IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754	9:24 PM Amsterdam Centraal	16h50	2:14 PM Vesterport st	6 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h48	2:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station	6 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h40	2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	6 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h48	2:14 PM Vesterport st	7 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h56	2:22 PM Vesterport st	7 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h48	2:14 PM Vesterport st	7 transfers
IC 3579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920 · 11156	9:26 PM Amsterdam Zuid	16h40	2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station	6 transfers

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Copenhagen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Copenhagen route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Trains

from €60

Buses

from €45

Flights

from €107

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Netherlands

Denmark

Trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €90 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 621 km distance in 11h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €44

Distance

621 km

Average train duration

9h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

€90

Trains per day

Fastest train

11h 7m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €44

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Copenhagen from €44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

11h 7m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€90

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

metronom

About

Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.

Luggage & cancellation policy

metronom frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to fare conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Seat reservation

Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration

10h 38m

Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price

€192

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Copenhagen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Copenhagen can start from as little as €90 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Copenhagen is €155; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is 11h 7m to travel the 621 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen leaves at 11:58 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Amsterdam to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Copenhagen from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Most Amsterdam to Copenhagen trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min

Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.