Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
€79
Average ticket price on Nov 07
€126
Fastest journey on Nov 07
8 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
8 h 55 m
Trains on Nov 07
37
Distance
671 km
Cheap tickets

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 €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · Bus RE7X · 11295
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 67 · IC 5767 · Bus RE7X · 11295
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICL 67 · IC 5767 · Bus RE7X · 11295
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · Bus RE7X · 11295
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 611
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main

DenmarkDenmark
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main run on average 11 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. 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.

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
Distance
671 km
Average train duration
9h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
8h 8m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11195 · 11297
On time
5:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
14h29
8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50169 · IC 5767 · 11195 · 11297
On time
5:45 PM Copenhagen Central Station
14h48
8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11195 · 11297
On time
5:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
14h22
8:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11195 · 11297
On time
5:52 PM Copenhagen Central Station
14h41
8:33 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Saturday, November 7
Deutsche BahnIC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 5
On time
12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h35
12:10 PM Frankfurt South station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 512:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
12h09
12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 70103 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ICE 107
On time
12:35 AM Copenhagen Central Station
13h16
1:51 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 732:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h59
2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 70109 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 73
On time
2:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
11h25
2:10 PM Frankfurt South station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7
On time
5:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h25
4:10 PM Frankfurt South station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 75:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h59
4:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 611
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h27
4:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h48
4:10 PM Frankfurt South station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h46
3:08 PM Frankfurt South station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 · S6
On time
6:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h22
3:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 771 · ICE 993
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h30
5:52 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 771
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h49
5:11 PM Frankfurt South station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · 11169 · ICE 771 · S6
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h22
5:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 1187
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h52
6:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 1187
On time
8:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h30
5:52 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ECE 9
On time
9:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h25
8:10 PM Frankfurt South station
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 · ECE 99:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h59
8:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ICE 615
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h27
8:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
8h49
7:11 PM Frankfurt South station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 · S6
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h22
7:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · ECE 9
On time
10:22 AM Copenhagen Central Station
9h48
8:10 PM Frankfurt South station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77
On time
11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h29
10:14 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 50145 · IC 5761 · 11179 · ICE 77
On time
11:45 AM Copenhagen Central Station
10h58
10:43 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 617
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h27
10:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 1077
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h34
9:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · 11177 · ICE 775 · S6
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h22
9:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · 11177 · ICE 775
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
8h49
9:11 PM Frankfurt South station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 1077 · S8
On time
12:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h07
10:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h47
1:09 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · 11181 · ICE 777
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
9h33
11:55 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 619
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
11h00
1:22 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 397 · 11181 · ICE 777 · S8
On time
2:22 PM Copenhagen Central Station
10h07
12:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
3 transfers

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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
8h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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 SJ Duration
9h 2m
Cheapest SJ Price
€38
SJ frequency
3 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

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
Average metronom Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest metronom Price
€62
metronom frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main

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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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main is €110; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 8h 8m to travel the 671 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, metronom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, SJ. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Frankfurt am Main from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Frankfurt am Main including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Frankfurt am Main 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.

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.

Valby(Koebenhavn)2500 Copenhagen, DenmarkAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Valby(Koebenhavn) from Copenhagen city centre

Valby(Koebenhavn) is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainB, C, H, Re, Ic, Bx, Ece, Rj · 7m · €1 · every ~38 min
Bus93N, 26 · 13m · €3 · every ~8 min
93N, 26 · 14m · €3 · every ~8 min

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).

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