Salzburg to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€97

Average price

€109

Fastest journey

13 h 59 m

Average duration

15 h 43 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

876 km

Cheap tickets

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 €109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Copenhagen without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnRB 27984+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79036+Deutsche BahnICE 782 · RE 11292
04:08PM19h53
Salzburg Hbf
12:01PMCopenhagen Central Station
971One-way
6 transfers
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79036+Deutsche BahnICE 782 · RE 11292 · RE 11152
04:05PM19h56
Salzburg Hbf
12:01PMCopenhagen Central Station
971One-way
5 transfers
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79016+Deutsche BahnICE 880 · EC 390
08:05AM13h59
Salzburg Hbf
10:04PMCopenhagen Central Station
1091One-way
2 transfers
Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79024+Deutsche BahnICE 586 · RE 11180 · IC 5766
11:08AM14h53
Salzburg Hbf
02:01AMCopenhagen Central Station
1091One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRB 27970+Bayerische RegiobahnBRB 79020+Deutsche BahnICE 588 · RE 11176
09:08AM14h53
Salzburg Hbf
12:01AMCopenhagen Central Station
1201One-way
5 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 €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €135.

Distance: 876 km

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Average price

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Cheapest

13h 46m

Average total duration

13h 16m

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1h 57m

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3h 0m

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20h 12m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Salzburg to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 60407 · ICE 1218 · ICE 508 · ICE 588
Delayed
7:33 AM 7:33 AMSalzburg Hbf
15h28
11:01 PM Copenhagen Central Station
6 transfers
Saturday, November 22
bayerischerbBRB 79016+deutsche_bahnICE 880 · EC 390
On time
7:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
13h59
9:04 PM Copenhagen Central Station
2 transfers
bayerischerbBRB 79020+deutsche_bahnICE 588 · RE 11176 · IC 5764
On time
8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf
14h56
11:01 PM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27970+bayerischerbBRB 79020+deutsche_bahnICE 588 · RE 11176
On time
8:08 AM Salzburg Hbf
14h53
11:01 PM Copenhagen Central Station
5 transfers
bayerischerbBRB 79024+deutsche_bahnICE 586 · RE 11180 · IC 5766
On time
10:08 AM Salzburg Hbf
14h53
1:01 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
bayerischerbBRB 79036+deutsche_bahnICE 782 · RE 11292 · RE 111523:05 PM Salzburg Hbf
19h56
11:01 AM Copenhagen Central Station5 transfers
deutsche_bahnRB 27984+bayerischerbBRB 79036+deutsche_bahnICE 782 · RE 11292
On time
3:08 PM Salzburg Hbf
19h53
11:01 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 13h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €45 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 876 km distance in 12h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €45
Distance
876 km
Average train duration
13h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
12h 38m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €45

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Westbahn from Salzburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Westbahn trains will get you between Salzburg and Copenhagen from €45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 38m
Cheapest Price
€60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Westbahn

About
Westbahn is a train company based in Austria, offering services throughout the country. It operates a fleet of modern, comfortable trains, including the EuroCity, InterCity, and RailJet. The EuroCity is a high-speed train that connects major cities in Austria, while the InterCity is a regional train that stops at smaller towns and villages. The RailJet is a luxurious train that offers a range of onboard amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. Westbahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Passengers can also purchase tickets online or at the station. The most popular routes for Westbahn include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. All of these routes offer frequent departures throughout the day, making it easy to find a convenient time to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 59m
Cheapest Price
€190
Westbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Onboard bistro with snacks and drinks, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are optional and can be purchased for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket
Quiet zone

Meridian, BOB & BRB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 51m
Cheapest Price
€185
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
4 a day

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 33m
Cheapest Price
€182
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Salzburg to Copenhagen can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Salzburg to Copenhagen is €124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Salzburg to Copenhagen is on average 12 h 34 min   for the 876 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Salzburg to Copenhagen by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Salzburg to Copenhagen leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Salzburg to Copenhagen leaves at 23: 57.
There are 7 trains a day from Salzburg to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn or ÖBB | InterCity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Salzburg to Copenhagen train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn, Westbahn or ÖBB | InterCity. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Copenhagen from Salzburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 57.
The cheapest month for a train from Salzburg to Copenhagen is March.
You have options as you can travel between Salzburg and Copenhagen 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Salzburg to Copenhagen

Salzburg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
11
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Imlauer
  • Stieglitz
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europa Salzburg
  • Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
  • H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
  • Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
  • S-Bahn: Line S3
  • Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg AiglhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Salzburg Taxham EuroparkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
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