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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€54
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€125
Fastest journey on Sep 23
8 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
8 h 52 m
Trains on Sep 23
42
Distance
671 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least once.
ECE 397 · ICE 6192:22 PM10h31Copenhagen Central Station12:53 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€541One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:25 AM13h35København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro8:00 PMFrankfurt South station€551One-way1 transfer- ECE 397 · ICE 777 · ICE 9202:22 PM9h14Copenhagen Central Station11:36 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€561One-way2 transfers
- ECE 397 · ICE 7772:22 PM8h52Copenhagen Central Station11:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
- ECE 397 · ICE 6192:22 PM10h39Copenhagen Central Station1:01 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station€561One-way1 transfer
- ECE 397 · ICE 7772:22 PM8h52Copenhagen Central Station11:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€561One-way1 transfer
- RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 77310:22 AM8h52Copenhagen Central Station7:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1501One-way2 transfers
- RJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 5796:22 AM8h52Copenhagen Central Station3:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1501One-way2 transfers
- ECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 7718:22 AM8h52Copenhagen Central Station5:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1501One-way2 transfers
- ECE 395 · 11177 · ICE 77512:22 PM8h52Copenhagen Central Station9:14 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf€1361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 15m. 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 €72, while a flight costs an average of €711.
Distance: 671 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €711 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 15h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main:
A bus is €38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €109.
A bus is €639 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main costing on average €711.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 39m.
Bus takes on average 15h 55m.
Live departures
Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S H · IC 871 · BUS 11991 · ICE 1271 | On time 6:15 PM Vesterport st | 13h59 | 8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 871 · BUS 11991 · ICE 1271 | On time 6:32 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h42 | 8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S C · ICL 71 · IC 871 · BUS 11991 | On time 6:33 PM Vesterport st | 13h41 | 8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| ICL 71 · IC 871 · BUS 11991 · ICE 1271 | On time 6:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h22 | 8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
| IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5 | On time 12:34 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h40 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5 | 12:34 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 12h10 | 12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 107 | On time 12:34 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 13h15 | 1:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73 | On time 3:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h29 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 70113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73 | 3:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h59 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7 | 5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h50 | 4:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7 | On time 5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h29 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 · 29648 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h13 | 3:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 383 · ICE 611 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h27 | 4:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · ICE 7 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h52 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 3:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 383 · ICE 7 · 29542 | On time 6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h13 | 4:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:25 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 13h35 | 8:00 PM Frankfurt South station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 393 · ICE 613 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h27 | 6:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 771 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 5:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 771 · 29528 | On time 8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h13 | 5:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| S B · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | On time 9:27 AM Vesterport st | 10h47 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ECE 9 | On time 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h29 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ECE 9 | 9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h59 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 4 transfers | |
| S C · RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 | On time 10:03 AM Vesterport st | 9h11 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S C · RJ 385 · ECE 9 | On time 10:03 AM Vesterport st | 10h11 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 · 29532 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h13 | 7:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 385 · ICE 615 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h27 | 8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 385 · ECE 9 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h52 | 8:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 385 · ECE 9 · S9 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h22 | 8:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 | On time 10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S B · IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 | On time 11:27 AM Vesterport st | 10h47 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77 | On time 11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h29 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S C · ECE 395 · 11177 · ICE 775 | On time 12:03 PM Vesterport st | 9h11 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S C · ECE 395 · ICE 77 | On time 12:03 PM Vesterport st | 10h11 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 395 · ICE 77 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h52 | 10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 395 · 11177 · ICE 775 | On time 12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S B · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 | On time 1:27 PM Vesterport st | 11h37 | 1:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 79 | On time 1:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 11h19 | 1:04 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S C · ECE 397 · ICE 777+ 82035 | 2:03 PM Vesterport st | 9h11 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S C · ECE 397 · ICE 777+82035 | 2:03 PM Vesterport st | 9h11 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 619 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h31 | 12:53 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 777 · ICE 920 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 9h14 | 11:36 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 777 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 619 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 10h39 | 1:01 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 777+82035 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 397 · ICE 777+82035 | On time 2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h52 | 11:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
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Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 671 km distance in 8h 8m.
Distance 671 km |
Average train duration 9h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, metronom from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, metronom trains will get you between Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main from €29. 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.
SJ
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main
Most Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trains use the København Hovedb. to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Copenhagen station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
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.
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.
Getting to Valby(Koebenhavn) from Copenhagen city centre
Valby(Koebenhavn) is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Valby(Koebenhavn) train station facilities and services
Valby(Koebenhavn) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valby(Koebenhavn).
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Copenhagen arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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