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Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Cheapest

€45

Average

€45

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

Cheapest

EC 397

02:22PM4h38

Copenhagen Central Station

07:00PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

EC 393

08:22AM4h40

Copenhagen Central Station

01:02PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

EC 395

10:22AM4h38

Copenhagen Central Station

03:00PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

ICL 43

11:52AM6h24

Copenhagen Central Station

06:16PMHamburg Hbf

€461One-way

2 transfers

IC 145

11:50AM6h26

Copenhagen Central Station

06:16PMHamburg Hbf

€461One-way

2 transfers

Copenhagen to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 16

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Deutsche Bahn EC 393 Deutsche Bahn \| EC 393	08:22AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h40	01:02PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn EC 395 Deutsche Bahn \| EC 395	10:22AM Copenhagen Central Station	4h38	03:00PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn IC 145 Deutsche Bahn \| IC 145	11:50AM Copenhagen Central Station	6h26	06:16PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn ICL 43 Deutsche Bahn \| ICL 43	11:52AM Copenhagen Central Station	6h24	06:16PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn EC 397 Deutsche Bahn \| EC 397	02:22PM Copenhagen Central Station	4h38	07:00PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Copenhagen to Hamburg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Copenhagen to Hamburg route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Copenhagen to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

Trains

from €37

Buses

from €30

Flights

from €177

Ferries

from €83

Fastest train times from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Fastest Journey

4 h 38 m

Average

5 h 21 m

Trains per day

Distance

285 km

Of the 5 trains that leave Copenhagen for Hamburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

EC 397

02:22PM4h38

Copenhagen Central Station

07:00PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

EC 395

10:22AM4h38

Copenhagen Central Station

03:00PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

EC 393

08:22AM4h40

Copenhagen Central Station

01:02PMHamburg Hbf

€451One-way

0 transfers

ICL 43

11:52AM6h24

Copenhagen Central Station

06:16PMHamburg Hbf

€461One-way

2 transfers

IC 145

11:50AM6h26

Copenhagen Central Station

06:16PMHamburg Hbf

€461One-way

2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.

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 €13

Distance

285 km

Average train duration

6h 7m

Cheapest ticket price

€29

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

4h 37m

First train

00:01

Last train

22:35

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €13

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn trains Copenhagen to Hamburg

Travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg from €29 with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn! You can find the best timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular journey for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Hamburg from Copenhagen. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Copenhagen to Hamburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 4 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: €29
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Copenhagen to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Copenhagen to Hamburg is €55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Hamburg from Copenhagen is on average 4 h 38 min for the 285 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Copenhagen to Hamburg leaves at 23: 57.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Copenhagen to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Copenhagen to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 57.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Copenhagen Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (588 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Hamburg from Copenhagen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Copenhagen to Hamburg is January.

You have options as you can travel between Copenhagen and Hamburg 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Copenhagen

Hamburg

The major train station for departures in Copenhagen is Oerestad st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oerestad st for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

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