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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 8 trains that leave Copenhagen for Hamburg Hbf on Tue, Aug 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ECE 1346711:04 PM6h14Copenhagen Central Station5:18 AMHamburg Hbf€301One-way0 transfers- R 1289 · ECE 1346711:07 PM6h11Copenhagen Central Station5:18 AMHamburg Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- RJ 13463 · ICE 766:10 AM5h21Copenhagen Central Station11:31 AMHamburg Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- ECE 11914:52 AM5h45Copenhagen Central Station10:37 AMHamburg Hbf€521One-way0 transfers
- ECE 3972:04 PM5h22Copenhagen Central Station7:26 PMHamburg Hbf€631One-way0 transfers
- RJ 1346510:04 AM5h12Copenhagen Central Station3:16 PMHamburg Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
- RJ 13463 · ICE 766:10 AM5h21Copenhagen Central Station11:31 AMHamburg Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- ECE 3972:04 PM5h22Copenhagen Central Station7:26 PMHamburg Hbf€631One-way0 transfers
- ECE 3938:04 AM5h25Copenhagen Central Station1:29 PMHamburg Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
- ECE 39512:04 PM5h35Copenhagen Central Station5:39 PMHamburg Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Flight |
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€67 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price | €293 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 27m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 13463 · ICE 76 | On time 6:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h21 | 11:31 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 393 | On time 8:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h25 | 1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 13465 | On time 10:04 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h12 | 3:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 395 | On time 12:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h35 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 397 | On time 2:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h22 | 7:26 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ECE 13467 | On time 9:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8h09 | 5:13 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
 345 SJ+ 1146 Öresundstågen | 10:25 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7h28 | 5:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 13467 | 11:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h14 | 5:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 1289 · RJ 13467 | 11:07 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6h11 | 5:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
| ECE 1191 | On time 4:52 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5h45 | 10:37 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:40, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 39m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 2:40 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Hamburg Hbf from €25. 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
Danish Railways (DSB)
FAQs: Trains from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf
Most Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbf trains use the København Hovedb. to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Nørreport St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nørreport St. train station facilities and services
Nørreport St. 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 Nørreport St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nørreport St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nørreport St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nørreport St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nørreport St.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Skt. Petri, Ibsens Hotel, Hotel Kong Arthur.
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 Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Most popular train connections from Copenhagen
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