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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station
Showing times and prices for 01 Jun
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
13 h 16 m
Average duration
13 h 18 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
966 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
To travel from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station you need to make at least one change.
ICE 70 · ECE 119816:4619h16Basel SBB12:02Copenhagen Central Station£641One-way1 change- ECE 4 · 11186 · RJ 38614:4615h13Basel SBB5:59Copenhagen Central Station£671One-way2 changes
- ICE 70 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 5002216:4619h13Basel SBB11:59Copenhagen Central Station£731One-way3 changes
- ICE 70 · 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 5082216:4620h30Basel SBB13:16Copenhagen Central Station£731One-way6 changes
- ICE 104 · ICE 127 · 4627 · ICE 57415:1614h43Basel SBB5:59Copenhagen Central Station£781One-way6 changes
- ICE 74 · S1 · ECE 11708:4613h16Basel SBB22:02Copenhagen Central Station£1101One-way2 changes
- ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 3846:4613h16Basel SBB20:02Copenhagen Central Station£1011One-way2 changes
- ICE 76 · S1 · RJ 11764:4613h16Basel SBB18:02Copenhagen Central Station£831One-way2 changes
- ICE 6 · ECE 39210:4613h21Basel SBB0:07Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way1 change
- ICE 6 · ECE 39210:4613h22Basel SBB0:08Copenhagen Central Station£821One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £32.
Distance: 966 km
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12h 47m Average total duration 12h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 7m Average total duration 24h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 384 | On time 6:46 Basel SBB | 12h52 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| ECE 8 · S1 · RJ 394 | On time 6:46 Basel SBB | 12h52 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 200 · 4564 · ICE 770 · 11176 | On time 9:16 Basel SBB | 16h00 | 1:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 200 · ECE 392 | On time 9:16 Basel SBB | 14h48 | 0:04 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 6 · ECE 392 | On time 10:16 Basel SBB | 13h48 | 0:04 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes |
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Why should you book Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
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 ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station
Switzerland
Denmark
Trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 12:46. The fastest train covers the 966 km distance in 12h 22m.
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 £32
Distance 966 km |
Average train duration 12h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 12h 22m |
First train 2:46 |
Last train 12:46 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £32
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Basel SBB and Copenhagen Central Station from £32. 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£55
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.
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.
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.
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
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 52m
Cheapest Price
£196
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £108.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station covers a distance of 966 km and takes approximately 12h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station is 966 km.
The first train from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 2:46.
The last train from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station departs at 12:46.
Trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
To get from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station is by flight, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Basel SBB to København Hovedb. is considered scenic as it offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, the German Black Forest, and parts of Denmark's charming landscapes.
A day trip from Basel SBB to København Hovedb. is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 22m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 966 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basel SBB and Copenhagen Central Station
Basel
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Basel is Basel SBB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Basel SBB for your trip from Basel to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
10Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Centralbahnstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Da Roberto
- Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
- GAIA Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 800 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for Swiss domestic trains
- Hall 2: platform 6-10 for international trains
- Hall 3: shopping and services area
Public transport options for Basel SBB
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 8, Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Basel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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