- Must visit
Statens Museum for Kunst
Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
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ICE 372 · ICE 1072 · ECE 3929:0414h53Bern Hauptbahnhof23:57Copenhagen Central Station£901One-way2 changes- IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 578 · S310:0417h10Bern Hauptbahnhof3:14Copenhagen Central Station£1181One-way6 changes
- IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770 · 111748:0413h58Bern Hauptbahnhof22:02Copenhagen Central Station£1361One-way4 changes
- IC 616 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 576611:3314h50Bern Hauptbahnhof2:23Copenhagen Central Station£2461One-way4 changes
- IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770 · 111748:0413h58Bern Hauptbahnhof22:02Copenhagen Central Station£1361One-way4 changes
- IC 616 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 576611:3314h50Bern Hauptbahnhof2:23Copenhagen Central Station£2461One-way4 changes
- ICE 372 · ICE 1072 · ECE 3929:0414h53Bern Hauptbahnhof23:57Copenhagen Central Station£901One-way2 changes
- IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 578 · S310:0417h10Bern Hauptbahnhof3:14Copenhagen Central Station£1181One-way6 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bern to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a flight costs an average of £42.
Distance: 1033 km
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£141 Average Price | £158 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 25m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Bern to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. 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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| IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 770 · 11174 | On time 8:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 13h58 | 22:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 372 · ICE 1072 · ECE 392 | On time 9:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 14h53 | 23:57 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| IC 964 · ICE 108 · ICE 578 · S3 | 10:04 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 17h10 | 3:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
| IC 616 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766 | 11:33 Bern Hauptbahnhof | 14h50 | 2:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) or BLS AG offer trains services from Bern to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Copenhagen
Switzerland
Denmark
Trains from Bern to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £42 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 1033 km distance in 13h 33m.
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 £42
Distance 1033 km |
Average train duration 13h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 13h 33m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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
Flight from £42
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Bern to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Bern and Copenhagen from £42. 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
13h 33m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 5m
Cheapest Price
£238
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 46m
Cheapest Price
£239
BLS AG frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Copenhagen
Things to do in Copenhagen
Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.
- Must visit
Nationalmuseet
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Charlottenborg
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
- Must visit
Strøget
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Christianshavns Vold
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
- Recommended
Assistens Cemetery
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Smørrebrød
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Koldskål
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Restaurant Barr
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Restaurant Schønnemann
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
TorvehallerneKBH
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Danish krone (kr)
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
DOT Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- kr 24
- Day pass
- kr 100
To the city centre
Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the DOT Tickets app or ticket machines before boarding. Metro stations and many buses accept card or contactless payment at machines, but not all buses sell tickets onboard.
- Copenhagen Central Station is about 10 minutes on foot from Rådhuspladsen, so walking is often the quickest option for the city centre.
FAQs: Bern to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train journey from Bern to Copenhagen covers a distance of 1033 km and takes approximately 13h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bern to Copenhagen is 1033 km.
The first train from Bern to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Bern to Copenhagen departs at 23:37.
Trains from Bern to Copenhagen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bern to Copenhagen.
To get from Bern to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bern to Copenhagen.
The train station in Bern that goes to Copenhagen is Bern Hauptbahnhof, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Copenhagen is by flight, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Bern 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 Bern to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially through the Swiss and German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling hills.
A day trip from Bern to Copenhagen is not feasible due to the travel time of 13h 33m and the distance of 1033 km. There are 5 train trips per day.
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 Bern to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bern and Copenhagen
Most Bern to Copenhagen trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Bern and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
Which Bern station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Trains from Bern to Copenhagen leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 1 km from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · £2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Copenhagen most often arrive at København Hovedb.. Some services arrive at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Copenhagen arrival station.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. 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 Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus)1704 Copenhagen, Denmark
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) train station facilities and services
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Oerestad stØrestad Boulevard 108, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Oerestad st from Copenhagen city centre
Oerestad st is 5 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1152, 1160, 1010, 1018, 1042, 1050, 1058, 1066, 1074, 1082, 1090, 1106, 1114, 1096, 1122, 1026, 1034, 1098, 1146, 1154, 1162, 1054, 1062, 1070, 1078, 1086, 1094, 1110, 1130, 1088, 1102, 1056, 1100, 1108, 1116, 1124, 1132, 1140, 1072, 1028, 1036, 1044, 1052, 1060, 1068, 1076, 1020, 1092, 1148, 1164, 1180, 1188, 1156, 1168, 1104, 1112, 1120, 1136, 1024, 1040, 1084, 1128, 1012, 1378, 1324, 1382, 1376, 1322, 1372, 1318, 1118, 1046, 1038, 1030, 1144, 1138, 1008, 1080, 1064, 1048, 1032, 1016, 1004, 1022, 51138, 91164 · 7m · £2 · every ~10 min
Bus6802 · 22m · £0.90
33 · 25m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayM1 · 12m · £3 · every ~27 min
Oerestad st train station facilities and services
Oerestad st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine, Brasserie Storm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oerestad st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oerestad st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oerestad st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oerestad st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oerestad st: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen, Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, Cabinn Metro Hotel.
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