How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Copenhagen start from R 628. The average price for this train route is around R 977. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

The average train journey time from Hamburg to Copenhagen is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 288 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 34m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Copenhagen route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

The earliest train from Hamburg to Copenhagen departs at 06:36. And the latest train departs at 23:56.

Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Copenhagen?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Hamburg to Copenhagen from R 592 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 13 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	19:22	Hamburg Hbf	7h 20m	02:42	Copenhagen Central Station	CheapestFastest
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	19:22	Hamburg Hbf	7h 20m	02:42	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	19:22	Hamburg Hbf	7h 20m	02:42	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	19:22	Hamburg Hbf	7h 20m	02:42	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	19:22	Hamburg Hbf	7h 20m	02:42	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:49	Hamburg Hbf	4h 49m	21:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Cheapest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Fastest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:49	Hamburg Hbf	4h 49m	21:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Cheapest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Fastest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:49	Hamburg Hbf	4h 49m	21:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Cheapest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	Fastest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	08:53	Hamburg Hbf	4h 45m	13:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

Next departures from Hamburg to Copenhagen on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:04	Hamburg Hbf	4h 34m	11:38	Copenhagen Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:04	Hamburg Hbf	4h 34m	11:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Hamburg Hbf	4h 34m	11:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Hamburg Hbf	4h 34m	11:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags
Train	07:04	Hamburg Hbf	4h 34m	11:38	Copenhagen Central Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Hamburg to Copenhagen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Copenhagen. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 280, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

289 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 457 - R 2 760	Average duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 628 - R 2 411	Average duration5h 12m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 280 - R 897	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Copenhagen?

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Copenhagen

A
Copenhagen Airport
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

DK train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Copenhagen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Copenhagen start from R 628. The average price for this train route is around R 977. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
The average train journey time from Hamburg to Copenhagen is 5h 12m, covering a distance of 288 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 34m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Copenhagen route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Copenhagen departs at 06:36. And the latest train departs at 23:56.
Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Copenhagen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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R 1 869

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R 1 234

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R 1 041

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R 1 041

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R 1 457

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Copenhagen was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 041

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Copenhagen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 041 to R 3 032 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Copenhagen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 041, which is on 2025-12-16.