Bologna to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 24 Jun

Cheapest price

£154

Average price

£154

Fastest journey

23 h 14 m

Average duration

23 h 14 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Copenhagen will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £154.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bologna for Copenhagen every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 1246 km distance in an average of 23 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:5223h14
    Bologna
    11:06Copenhagen
    £1541One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Bologna to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bologna to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £71, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 1246 km

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23h 3m

Average total duration

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3.7 - 7.5kg

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1.2 - 3.1kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Copenhagen

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Trains from Bologna to Copenhagen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 22h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 1246 km distance in 21h 46m.

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 £17
Distance
1246 km
Average train duration
22h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
21h 46m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bologna to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bologna and Copenhagen from £17. 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
21h 46m
Cheapest Price
£76
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.
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FAQs: Bologna to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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 Bologna to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £201.
The train from Bologna to Copenhagen takes 21h 46m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bologna to Copenhagen is 1246 km.
The first train from Bologna to Copenhagen leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Bologna to Copenhagen departs at 23:35.
Trains from Bologna to Copenhagen run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bologna to Copenhagen.
To get from Bologna to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Bologna to Copenhagen.
The train station in Bologna that goes to Copenhagen is Bologna Centrale, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Copenhagen is by flight, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Bologna 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 Bologna to Copenhagen offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy and the alpine regions of Switzerland. As the train continues north, passengers can enjoy the changing views from the lush, green countryside to the urban charm of cities like Hamburg before reaching the Danish landscapes.
A day trip from Bologna to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 21h 46m. The distance is 1246 km, and there are 2 trains 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 Bologna to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Copenhagen

Bologna
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your trip from Bologna 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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West)
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • A Cafè
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Venchi
  • Scambio
  • Juice Bar
  • KFC
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • Lavazza
  • Mokà
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice
Hotel
Hotel
  • Starhotels Excelsior
  • Millenn Hotel Bologna
  • UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00
Public transport options for Bologna Centrale
  • Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
  • Monorail lines: Marconi Express
  • Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN

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