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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
€171
Average price
€209
Fastest journey
10 h 46 m
Average duration
11 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
671 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen will cost around €209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 500629:10 AM11h56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station9:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way2 transfers- ICE 774 · BUS 40958 · ICL 500588:46 AM11h20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way2 transfers
- ICE 204 · BUS 40958 · ICL 500588:11 AM11h55Frankfurt Airport long-distance station8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way2 transfers
- ICE 694 · ICE 684 · BUS 40954 · ICL 500548:15 AM10h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way3 transfers
- ECE 8 · BUS 40962 · ICL 500629:46 AM11h20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way2 transfers
- 4154 · ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 500589:20 AM10h46Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€2511One-way3 transfers
- ICE 694 · ICE 684 · BUS 40954 · ICL 500548:15 AM10h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way3 transfers
- ICE 692 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006210:15 AM10h51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€2401One-way3 transfers
- S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 682 · BUS 409629:54 AM11h12Frankfurt am Main Flughafen9:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€2511One-way4 transfers
- ICE 774 · BUS 40958 · ICL 500588:46 AM11h20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €144.
Distance: 671 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€111 Average price | €230 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
11h 53m Average total duration 11h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 204 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | On time 6:11 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h55 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 694 · ICE 684 · BUS 40954 · ICL 50054 | On time 6:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h51 | 5:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 527 · ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | On time 6:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h25 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 774 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | On time 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h20 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 7:10 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h56 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 4154 · ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | 7:20 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h46 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
 FlixTrain+FlixBus | 7:28 AM Frankfurt South station | 14h17 | 9:45 PM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 529 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 7:41 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 11h25 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 8 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 7:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 11h20 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| S8 · ICE 692 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 | 7:54 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 11h12 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 692 · ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 10h51 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| FlixTrain+FlixBus | 11:29 AM Frankfurt South station | 16h51 | 4:20 AM København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen?
The best time to book your train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen 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 Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen.
Trains
from €58Buses
from €40Flights
from €166Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €44 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 671 km distance in 8h 40m.
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 €44
Distance 671 km |
Average train duration 11h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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 €44
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Copenhagen from €44. 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
€57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen 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 Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is €111; 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 Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is 8h 40m 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 Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen leaves at 11:57 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Copenhagen from Frankfurt am Main is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Copenhagen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen
Frankfurt am Main
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
Hotel
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transit options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nørreport St.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Skt. Petri
- Ibsens Hotel
- Hotel Kong Arthur
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 2,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transit options for Nørreport St.
- Metro: Line M1, Line M2
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
- Bus: Several lines available
Nordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
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