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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
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 €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen without transferring at least once.
BUS 41265 · ICL 50966 · Bus GROEN · IC 701724:25 PM8h10Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB12:35 AMCopenhagen Central Station€441One-way3 transfers- 11186 · RJ 38610:39 PM7h39Hamburg Hbf6:18 AMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way1 transfer
- 11288 · 11188 · RJ 38611:38 PM6h40Hamburg Hbf6:18 AMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way2 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · Bus GROEN · IC 508265:35 AM7h04Hamburg Hbf12:39 PMCopenhagen Central Station€471One-way3 transfers
- 11288 · 11188 · RJ 38611:38 PM6h40Hamburg Hbf6:18 AMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way2 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · Bus GROEN · IC 508265:35 AM7h04Hamburg Hbf12:39 PMCopenhagen Central Station€471One-way3 transfers
- 11186 · RJ 38610:39 PM7h39Hamburg Hbf6:18 AMCopenhagen Central Station€451One-way1 transfer
- BUS 41265 · ICL 50966 · Bus GROEN · IC 701724:25 PM8h10Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB12:35 AMCopenhagen Central Station€441One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €128.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Flight |
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€80 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €260 Average price |
6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BUS 41265 · ICL 50966 · Bus GROEN · R 52270 | On time 4:25 PM Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB | 7h25 | 11:50 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
| 11152 · IC 5752 · Bus GROEN · IC 50826 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h04 | 12:39 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen
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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 €32 but you can travel from only €26 by ferry.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 45m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 5h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 45m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Copenhagen from €26. 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.
Sylt Shuttle Plus
Danish Railways (DSB)
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 Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
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