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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£142

Fastest journey

11 h 38 m

Average duration

11 h 51 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

621 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Copenhagen will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

To travel from Amsterdam to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20389+WestfalenBahn89863
    20:1615h22
    Amsterdam Zuid
    11:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £911One-way
    7 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 80789 · RE RS23 · 20357 · ICE 618
    0:0815h30
    Amsterdam Centraal
    15:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £921One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1591 · IC 591 · Bus 72005 · 4411
    0:3015h08
    Amsterdam Centraal
    15:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £1021One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 206 · S3 · RJ 1176
    6:0011h38
    Amsterdam Centraal
    17:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £1021One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 920 · IC 60470 · ECE 398
    20:1317h25
    Amsterdam Centraal
    13:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £1031One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amsterdam to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £88.

Distance: 621 km

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£156

Average Price

£214

Average Price

£79

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Cheapest

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

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3h 31m

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6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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1.9 - 3.7kg

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0.6 - 1.6kg

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Copenhagen train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1251 · ICE 647 · 4446 · ECE 1198
On time
18:01 Amsterdam Centraal
17h37
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 769 · RE RS23 · 20387 · 1407219:08 Amsterdam Centraal
16h30
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 773 · RE RS23 · 20389 · S120:08 Amsterdam Centraal
15h30
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station7 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 920 · IC 60470 · ECE 398
On time
20:13 Amsterdam Centraal
17h25
13:38 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 920 · IC 60470 · ECE 398
On time
20:13 Amsterdam Centraal
17h25
13:38 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 920 · IC 60470 · ECE 398
On time
20:13 Amsterdam Centraal
17h25
13:38 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICD 1875 · IC 1775 · 20389 · S120:16 Amsterdam Zuid
15h22
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station7 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1587 · IC 1789 · 20357 · ICE 618
On time
23:30 Amsterdam Centraal
16h08
15:38 Copenhagen Central Station
4 changes
Saturday 16 May
Deutsche BahnIC 80789 · RE RS23 · 20357 · ICE 6180:08 Amsterdam Centraal
15h30
15:38 Copenhagen Central Station4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 1591 · IC 591 · Bus 72005 · 44110:30 Amsterdam Centraal
15h08
15:38 Copenhagen Central Station5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 141 · ICE 206 · S3 · RJ 11766:00 Amsterdam Centraal
11h38
17:38 Copenhagen Central Station4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1253 · IC 1719 · 20361 · ICE 616
On time
6:01 Amsterdam Centraal
14h12
20:13 Copenhagen Central Station
7 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 725 · RE RS23 · 20365 · ICE 6148:08 Amsterdam Centraal
14h05
22:13 Copenhagen Central Station7 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 145 · ICE 202 · ECE 1170
On time
10:00 Amsterdam Centraal
11h38
21:38 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 733 · RE RS23 · 20369 · ICE 61210:08 Amsterdam Centraal
14h06
0:14 Copenhagen Central Station7 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 147 · ICE 610 · ECE 39212:00 Amsterdam Centraal
12h08
0:08 Copenhagen Central Station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 147 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 · R 7127212:00 Amsterdam Centraal
12h04
0:04 Copenhagen Central Station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 741 · RE RS23 · 20373 · ICE 61012:08 Amsterdam Centraal
11h56
0:04 Copenhagen Central Station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 741 · RE RS23 · 20373 · ICE 61012:08 Amsterdam Centraal
12h00
0:08 Copenhagen Central Station4 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

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

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 621 km distance in 11h 2m.

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
Coach from £48
Distance
621 km
Average train duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
11h 2m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
91 days
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
Coach from £48

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam 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

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
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
£81
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 38m
Cheapest Price
£176
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Copenhagen covers a distance of 621 km and takes approximately 11h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is 621 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen departs at 23:58.
Trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
To get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Copenhagen is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Copenhagen offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming German countryside, and glimpses of the Danish coastline as you approach Copenhagen.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Copenhagen is not feasible due to the journey duration of 11h 2m, even though there are 6 train services per day for this 621 km journey.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to learn about the country's rich history and culture, or visit the Carlsberg Brewery to discover the brewing process and taste different beers. Enjoy unique views of the city with a canal tour, or relax in the Botanical Garden, a lush oasis with a diverse collection of plants. Experience the lively atmosphere of Strøget, one of Europe's longest pedestrian streets, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers. For sightseeing, visit Tivoli Gardens, a historic amusement park, and Nyhavn, a colourful waterfront district. Admire The Little Mermaid statue, explore Renaissance-era Rosenborg Castle with its crown jewels, and tour Christiansborg Palace, housing royal reception rooms and the Danish Parliament.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Copenhagen

Amsterdam
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam 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 - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
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
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
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 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
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
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Helden
  • Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
  • Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
  • MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, partially covered
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 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
  • Hall 3: tram connections
Public transport options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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