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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€56

Average price

€128

Fastest journey

7 h 13 m

Average duration

8 h

Trains per day

9

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Berlin will cost around €128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Berlin without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 13467 · ICE 2585
    10:56 PM8h24
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:20 AMBerlin Hbf
    561One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · S3 · Bus RB47 · ICE 1272
    6:04 PM12h59
    Copenhagen Central Station
    7:03 AMBerlin Spandau
    901One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 873
    2:04 PM7h55
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:59 PMBerlin Hbf
    1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICL 50043 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ECE 397
    11:27 AM10h32
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:59 PMBerlin Hbf
    1301One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 607
    12:04 PM8h18
    Copenhagen Central Station
    8:22 PMBerlin Hbf
    1361One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €81.

Distance: 355 km

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€137

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€195

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7h 31m

Average total duration

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6h 46m

Average total duration

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0.4 - 0.9kg

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Live departures

Copenhagen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Berlin trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 13467 · ICE 2585
On time
11:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h16
7:20 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Monday, August 3
Deutsche BahnECE 2466 · ICE 2591
On time
4:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h31
1:23 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 2591
On time
6:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station
7h13
1:23 PM Berlin Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 13463 · ICE 601+metronom82118
On time
6:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h12
2:22 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICL 50027 · IC 5757 · 11171 · S3
On time
7:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h56
5:23 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICL 50043 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ECE 397
On time
11:27 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h32
9:59 PM Berlin Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 607
On time
12:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h18
8:22 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 873
On time
2:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station
7h55
9:59 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 1199 · S3 · Bus RB47 · ICE 1272
On time
6:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station
12h59
7:03 AM Berlin Spandau
5 transfers

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Why should you book Copenhagen to Berlin trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, FlixTrain and more offer trains services from Copenhagen to Berlin.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Copenhagen to Berlin.

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 SJ, Snälltåget, metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Berlin.
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  • 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 Copenhagen to Berlin.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget, metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Copenhagen to Berlin.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Copenhagen to Berlin.

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

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Berlin is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Berlin route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Berlin 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 Copenhagen to Berlin.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Berlin

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Trains from Copenhagen to Berlin run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 355 km distance in 7h 51m.

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 €20
Distance
355 km
Average train duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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 €20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, FlixTrain, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, FlixTrain, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Berlin from €20. 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 Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
€54
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€119
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
€39
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 18m
Cheapest Price
€46
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Berlin can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Berlin is €137; 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 Copenhagen to Berlin is 7h 51m to travel the 355 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 Copenhagen to Berlin leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Berlin leaves at 11:58 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Copenhagen to Berlin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, FlixTrain, Danish Railways (DSB). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Copenhagen to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, metronom, FlixTrain, Danish Railways (DSB) for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Copenhagen and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Copenhagen to Berlin is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Berlin including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Berlin

Most Copenhagen to Berlin trains use the København Hovedb. to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Berlin

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Berlin leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Berlin leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre

Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · €2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · €1
33 · 25m · €3 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · €3 · every ~27 min

Oerestad st train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

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