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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€145
Fastest journey
13 h 37 m
Average duration
13 h 51 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
876 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Copenhagen will cost around €145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
RJX 62 · ICE 584 · 11288 · 111883:00 PM14h59Salzburg Hbf5:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station€791One-way4 transfers- ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · RJ 3862:04 PM15h55Salzburg Hbf5:59 AMCopenhagen Central Station€801One-way2 transfers
- EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11440+
822004:00 PM18h10Salzburg Hbf10:10 AMCopenhagen Central Station€891One-way6 transfers - EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11440+822004:00 PM18h06Salzburg Hbf10:06 AMCopenhagen Central Station€891One-way6 transfers
- ICE 506 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 5018010:05 AM16h09Salzburg Hbf2:14 AMCopenhagen Central Station€1061One-way4 transfers
- ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 · S310:00 AM13h37Salzburg Hbf11:37 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1501One-way4 transfers
- ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 · S310:00 AM13h37Salzburg Hbf11:37 PMCopenhagen Central Station€2861One-way4 transfers
- EC 212 · ICE 880 · S3 · RJ 134628:00 AM13h38Salzburg Hbf9:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1701One-way3 transfers
- ICE 886 · S3 · RJ 13464+
790003:47 AM13h51Salzburg Hbf5:38 PMCopenhagen Central Station€1201One-way3 transfers - ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 2602+790209:05 AM14h32Salzburg Hbf11:37 PMCopenhagen Central Station€2861One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 876 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€101 Average price | €295 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 886 · S3 · RJ 13464+79000 | Delayed 4:09 AM 3:47 AMSalzburg Hbf | 13h51 | 5:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| S 3 · ICE 1602 · ICE 2594 · S1 | 5:47 AM Salzburg Hbf | 16h27 | 10:14 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7 transfers | |
| EC 212 · ICE 880 · S3 · RJ 13462 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 13h38 | 9:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 392+79020 | Delayed 10:06 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 14h32 | 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 788 · S3 · ECE 2602+79020 | Delayed 10:06 AM 9:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 14h32 | 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 · S3 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 13h37 | 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 · S3 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 13h37 | 11:37 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 506 · 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 50180 | Delayed 10:48 AM 10:05 AMSalzburg Hbf | 16h09 | 2:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766 | On time 11:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 15h14 | 2:14 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 1214 · ICE 784 · RJ 386 | On time 2:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 15h55 | 5:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 62 · ICE 584 · 11288 · 11188 | On time 3:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 14h59 | 5:59 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11440 · 11190 | On time 4:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 18h10 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
| EC 114 · ICE 782 · 11440 · 11190 | On time 4:00 PM Salzburg Hbf | 18h06 | 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Copenhagen
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Trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €58 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 876 km distance in 13h 37m.
Distance 876 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 37m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Copenhagen from €48. 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.
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Transdev GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Copenhagen
Most Salzburg to Copenhagen trains use the Salzburg Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Getting to Salzburg Aiglhof from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Aiglhof is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Aiglhof train station facilities and services
Salzburg Aiglhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Aiglhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Aiglhof.
Getting to Salzburg Taxham Europark from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Taxham Europark is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Taxham Europark train station facilities and services
Salzburg Taxham Europark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Taxham Europark: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Taxham Europark.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Salzburg arrive at?
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.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) train station facilities and services
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) 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 København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
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