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Cologne to Copenhagen by train

The journey from Cologne to Copenhagen by train is 401.1 mi and takes 9 h 20 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58am and the last at 12:15am. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Copenhagen by train for as little as $30.77 or as much as $212.25. The best price for this journey is $30.77.

Best Price $30.77
Journey Duration 9 h 20 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $30.77
Highest Price $212.25
First Departure 4:58am
Last Departure 12:15am
Distance 401.1 mi
Departure Cologne
Arrival Copenhagen
Carriers Metronom, DB - InterCity Express (ICE),

Cologne to Copenhagen Train Times

    Sep 21
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Departure date
Thursday,Sep 21 2023
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Cologne to Copenhagen?

On average, a train ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen will cost you $114.01. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $30.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Cheap tickets from Cologne to Copenhagen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Copenhagen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Copenhagen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Copenhagen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book Cologne to Copenhagen travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Copenhagen

The cheapest Cologne - Copenhagen train tickets can be found for as low as $52 if you’re lucky, or $66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $100.

Find the best day to travel to Copenhagen by train

When travelling to Copenhagen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

InterCityLyn-DSB is a high-speed train service operated by the Danish State Railways (DSB) in collaboration with the German railway company Deutsche Bahn. The service connects major cities in Denmark, including Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Aalborg, with Hamburg and Berlin in Germany.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Copenhagen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Cologne to Copenhagen.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.

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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.

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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.

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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.

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First Class

In the First Class of SBB Intercity, you can benefit from personal power socket, more comfortable seats, and larger luggage space. Some IC trains also offer quiet zones and business areas.

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Services on board Metronom, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and InterCityLyn from Cologne to Copenhagen
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Copenhagen by train.
Facilities Metronom DB - InterCity Express (ICE) InterCityLyn DB - Regional Express FlixTrain FlixBus DB - Intercity
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Cologne to Copenhagen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.2kg
Bus
28.1kg
Flight
1,122.6kg
Car
108.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Copenhagen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Copenhagen are 4.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Copenhagen? By taking the train between Cologne and Copenhagen you will save 1,118.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 23.8kg compared to a bus and 104.0kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen?
A train ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen is $84.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $30.77.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Copenhagen is $30.77. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Copenhagen by train?
Cologne to Copenhagen is 401.1 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Copenhagen take?
Cologne to Copenhagen is on average 12 h 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 h 20 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Copenhagen?
The train journey from Cologne to Copenhagen is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Metronom, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), InterCityLyn, DB - Regional Express, FlixTrain, FlixBus, DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Copenhagen?
Cologne to Copenhagen has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Copenhagen leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Copenhagen departs at 4:58am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Copenhagen depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Copenhagen departs at 12:15am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Copenhagen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $30.77 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Cologne to Copenhagen?
There are 2 station(s) that you can depart from Cologne to go to Copenhagen. You can go from Cologne Central Station (train) and Köln Hbf and you can arrive at København H.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Copenhagen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Copenhagen is 9 h 20 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Copenhagen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Copenhagen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Copenhagen by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Copenhagen creates 4.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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