Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£63

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£115

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

12 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

12 h 30 m

Trains on 30 Aug

17

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 £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

To travel from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
    20:1615h22
    Basel SBB
    11:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £631One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 60470 · ECE 398
    20:5816h40
    Basel SBB
    13:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £721One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164
    8:4613h28
    Basel SBB
    22:14Copenhagen Central Station
    £771One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578 · S1 · ECE 392
    11:1612h21
    Basel SBB
    23:37Copenhagen Central Station
    £821One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 13462
    9:1612h22
    Basel SBB
    21:38Copenhagen Central Station
    £911One-way
    3 changes

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 an average ticket price of £74 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, while a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 966 km

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Coach

£94

Average Price

£100

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£74

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Cheapest

12h 44m

Average total duration

12h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

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2h 21m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

24h 27m

Average total duration

23h 57m

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30m

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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, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 70 · S3 · ECE 1198
On time
16:46 Basel SBB
18h52
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 1541 · S3 · ECE 1198
On time
19:16 Basel SBB
16h22
11:38 Copenhagen Central Station
4 changes
Sunday 30 August
Deutsche BahnICE 76 · S5 · RJ 13464
On time
4:46 Basel SBB
12h52
17:38 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 204 · ICE 774 · S5 · RJ 13464
On time
5:16 Basel SBB
12h22
17:38 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · S5 · ECE 394
On time
6:46 Basel SBB
12h52
19:38 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · ICE 772 · 11222 · 11172
On time
7:16 Basel SBB
14h58
22:14 Copenhagen Central Station
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · S5 · RJ 13462
On time
8:46 Basel SBB
12h52
21:38 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164
On time
8:46 Basel SBB
13h28
22:14 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 770 · 11174 · RJ 13462
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
12h22
21:38 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 770 · 11176 · IC 5764
On time
9:16 Basel SBB
15h21
0:37 Copenhagen Central Station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 50172
On time
10:46 Basel SBB
13h28
0:14 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · S5 · ECE 392
Delayed
10:46 Basel SBB
12h51
21:49 21:49Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · S5 · ECE 392
On time
10:46 Basel SBB
13h03
23:49 Copenhagen Central Station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578 · S1 · ECE 392
Delayed
11:16 Basel SBB
12h21
21:49 21:49Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 578 · S1 · ECE 392
On time
11:16 Basel SBB
12h33
23:49 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | ICE or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station

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Trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 but you can travel from only £32 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 02:46, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 966 km distance in 11h 52m.

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 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£58
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
11h 52m
First train
2:46
Last train
20:16
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
11h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£58
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

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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
12h 52m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£193
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station covers a distance of 966 km and takes approximately 11h 52m. Trains run 7 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 20:16.
Trains from Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station run approximately 7 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 11h 52m. 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

Most Basel SBB to Copenhagen Central Station trains use the Basel SBB to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Copenhagen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Basel
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Basel SBBCentralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel, Switzerland+41 51 221 22 22WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre

Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus50 · 4m · £2 · every ~15 min
Tram11 · 5m · £2
1, 3, 2 · 7m · £2 · every ~25 min

Basel SBB train station facilities and services

Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.

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