The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€171
Average price
€232
Fastest journey
11 h 54 m
Average duration
12 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
841 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Copenhagen will cost around €232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €171.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · ICL 50070 · Bus GROEN11:12AM12h58Munich Hbf12:10AMCopenhagen€1711One-way3 transfers
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · IC 70172 · Bus ROED11:12AM13h30Munich Hbf12:42AMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way4 transfers
ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006209:12AM11h54Munich Hbf09:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€2401One-way2 transfers
ICE 880 · BUS 40966 · ICL 5006610:12AM11h54Munich Hbf10:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€2481One-way2 transfers
ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 5005808:05AM12h01Munich Hbf08:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€3291One-way2 transfers
ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006209:12AM11h54Munich Hbf09:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€2401One-way2 transfers
ICE 880 · BUS 40966 · ICL 5006610:12AM11h54Munich Hbf10:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€2481One-way2 transfers
ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 5005808:05AM12h01Munich Hbf08:06PMCopenhagen Central Station€3291One-way2 transfers
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · ICL 50070 · Bus GROEN11:12AM12h58Munich Hbf12:10AMCopenhagen€1711One-way3 transfers
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · IC 70172 · Bus ROED11:12AM13h30Munich Hbf12:42AMCopenhagen Central Station€1711One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €143.
Distance: 841 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€125 Average price | €258 Average price | €78 Average price Cheapest |
12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 882 · BUS 40958 · ICL 50058 | On time 6:05 AM Munich Hbf | 12h01 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 682 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 11h54 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 880 · BUS 40966 · ICL 50066 | On time 8:12 AM Munich Hbf | 11h54 | 8:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · ICL 50070 · Bus GROEN | 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 12h58 | 10:10 PM Copenhagen | 3 transfers | |
ICE 680 · BUS 40970 · IC 70172 · Bus ROED | 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 13h30 | 10:42 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Copenhagen
Trains from Munich to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €53 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 841 km distance in 10h 37m.
Distance 841 km |
Average train duration 11h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 37m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Copenhagen from €53. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Copenhagen
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- 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
- 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.
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
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