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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Cheapest price on Oct 18
€35
Average ticket price on Oct 18
€84
Fastest journey on Oct 18
4 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
5 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 18
16
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 16 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70190 · S C7:39 PM9h13Hamburg Hbf4:52 AMVesterport st€351One-way3 transfers- 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 701765:39 PM7h55Hamburg Hbf1:34 AMCopenhagen Central Station€351One-way2 transfers
- 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 701827:39 PM6h50Hamburg Hbf2:29 AMCopenhagen Central Station€351One-way2 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 265:35 AM6h31Hamburg Hbf12:06 PMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way2 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 501245:35 AM6h39Hamburg Hbf12:14 PMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way2 transfers
- 11174 · RJ 3824:39 PM4h59Hamburg Hbf9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1101One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1186 · ICL 3789:39 AM4h59Hamburg Hbf2:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1291One-way1 transfer
- RJ 3824:28 PM5h10Hamburg Hbf9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1141One-way0 transfers
- RJ 38412:28 PM5h10Hamburg Hbf5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1311One-way0 transfers
- ECE 392 · S A6:53 PM5h19Hamburg Hbf12:12 AMCopenhagen Central Station€581One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €2 by ferry.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 6:53 AM |
Last train 5:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h39 | 12:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h31 | 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 50026 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h31 | 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 50132 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 2:13 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 34 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h28 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 50034 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h28 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | On time 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 2:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 6:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h10 | 5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 8:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 | On time 4:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h10 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11174 · RJ 382 | On time 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h59 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70172 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 12:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70180 | 7:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 2:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
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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.
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf 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 Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Most Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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 Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
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