The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€241
Average price
€253
Fastest journey
15 h 33 m
Average duration
16 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
1144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Copenhagen will cost around €253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €241.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · 11180
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · ECE 1172
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · 11172
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · ECE 1172
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · 11172
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · 11180Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €78.
Distance: 1144 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€147 Average price | €133 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest |
17h 10m Average total duration 16h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · 11172 | 4:33 AM Geneva station | 16h37 | 9:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · ECE 1172 | 4:33 AM Geneva station | 16h05 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770 | 4:54 AM Geneva station | 15h44 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200 | 5:05 AM Geneva station | 15h33 | 8:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · 11180 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 17h02 | 1:37 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers |
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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Copenhagen by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Geneva to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Copenhagen
Trains from Geneva to Copenhagen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 but you can travel from only €44 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 1144 km distance in 15h 33m.
Distance 1144 km |
Average train duration 16h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €78 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 15h 33m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva 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
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Copenhagen
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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