The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€137
Average price
€190
Fastest journey
8 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
355 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Copenhagen will cost around €190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
ICE 1702 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148
ICE 602 · EC 394
ICE 1700 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156
ICE 2600 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156
ICE 2608 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164
ICE 602 · EC 394
ICE 1700 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156
ICE 2600 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156
ICE 2608 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164
ICE 1908 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 355 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€139 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €159 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 17m Average total duration 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1702 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h43 | 5:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 2600 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156 | On time 9:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h32 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1700 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156 | On time 9:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h32 | 7:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 602 · EC 394 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h01 | 6:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2608 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164 | On time 11:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h40 | 9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1908 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 164 | On time 11:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h40 | 9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1906 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 172 | On time 1:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h40 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1904 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70180 | On time 3:38 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h36 | 1:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Copenhagen
Trains from Berlin to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 355 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 355 km |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 25m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Sylt Shuttle Plus from Berlin to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Sylt Shuttle Plus trains will get you between Berlin and Copenhagen from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Sylt Shuttle Plus
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Copenhagen
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
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