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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for Feb 16

Cheapest price

€124

Average price

€174

Fastest journey

19 h 13 m

Average duration

21 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

870 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vienna to Copenhagen will cost around €174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €124.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Vienna to Copenhagen without transferring at least 4 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 1220 · ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752
02:13PM21h53
Vienna Hbf
12:06PMCopenhagen Central Station
1241One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 588 · 11180 · IC 5766
08:28AM19h13
Vienna Hbf
03:41AMCopenhagen Central Station
1901One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 64 · ICE 582+Metronom82848 · 81604
02:28PM21h38
Vienna Hbf
12:06PMCopenhagen Central Station
1901One-way
6 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 62 · ICE 584 · 11288 · 11188
12:28PM21h38
Vienna Hbf
10:06AMCopenhagen Central Station
1901One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a train costs an average of €73.

Distance: 870 km

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Bus

€156

Average price

€107

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16h 16m

Average total duration

15h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

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2h 42m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 0m

Average total duration

18h 30m

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Live departures

Vienna to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Copenhagen trains for today, Sunday, February 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRJX 62 · ICE 584 · 11288 · 11188
On time
11:28 AM Vienna Hbf
21h38
9:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station
5 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1220 · ICE 782 · 11152 · IC 5752
On time
1:13 PM Vienna Hbf
21h53
11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnRJX 64 · ICE 582+metronom82848 · 81604
On time
1:28 PM Vienna Hbf
21h38
11:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station
6 transfers
Monday, February 16
deutsche_bahnRJX 262 · ICE 588 · 11180 · IC 57667:28 AM Vienna Hbf
19h13
2:41 AM Copenhagen Central Station4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Vienna to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Vienna to Copenhagen is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Vienna to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Vienna to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Vienna to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Vienna to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Vienna to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 870 km distance in 14h 25m.

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
Flight from €21
Distance
870 km
Average train duration
15h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€73
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
14h 25m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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
Flight from €21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Copenhagen from €21. 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
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
€73
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Copenhagen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna to Copenhagen can start from as little as €73 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna to Copenhagen is €156; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Vienna to Copenhagen is 14h 25m to travel the 870 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Vienna to Copenhagen leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Vienna to Copenhagen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Vienna to Copenhagen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Vienna to Copenhagen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Copenhagen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Vienna and Copenhagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Copenhagen from Vienna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Vienna to Copenhagen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Copenhagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Vienna to Copenhagen

Vienna
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • L’Osteria
  • Akakiko
  • McDonald’s
  • Oberlaa
  • Nordsee
  • Som Kitchen
  • Starbucks
  • Admiral Sports Bar
  • Asia Gourmet
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn Hotel
  • Quartier Belvedere
  • AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Wien Meidling BahnhofWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
  • Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rainers
  • Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
  • Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
  • Metro: Line U6
  • Tram: Line 62
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
Wien Mitte
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