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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £79
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £129
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 9 h 24 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 9 h 26 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 20
- Distance
- 644 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf 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 Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station you need to make at least one change.
IC 2349 · 82848 · Bus RB31 · 430021:10 15h04 Cologne Hbf 12:14 Copenhagen Central Station £79 1 One-way 7 changes- IC 2349 · 82848 · Bus RB31 · 4300
21:10 14h56 Cologne Hbf 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station £79 1 One-way 7 changes - ICE 514 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26
20:11 15h55 Cologne Hbf 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes - ICE 514 · 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540
20:11 14h03 Cologne Hbf 10:14 Copenhagen Central Station £94 1 One-way 5 changes - ICE 514 · 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540
20:11 13h55 Cologne Hbf 10:06 Copenhagen Central Station £94 1 One-way 5 changes
- ICE 1022 · ECE 394
10:14 9h24 Cologne Hbf 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station £192 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 616 · RJ 384
8:11 9h27 Cologne Hbf 17:38 Copenhagen Central Station £141 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 612 · RJ 382
12:11 9h27 Cologne Hbf 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station £178 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 618 · ECE 396
6:11 9h27 Cologne Hbf 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station £141 1 One-way 1 change - ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378
5:11 9h27 Cologne Hbf 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station £97 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 644 km distance in 8h 21m.
Distance 644 km |
Average train duration 9h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 21m |
First train 0:09 |
Last train 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trip
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Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1541+ 82856+S1 · 11654 | On time 23:27 Cologne Hbf | 14h39 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
| ICE 1541+82856+S1 · 11654 | On time 23:27 Cologne Hbf | 14h47 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
| Sunday 1 November | |||||
| ICE 1028 · 11210 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | On time 4:00 Cologne Hbf | 10h38 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 · IC 50136 | On time 5:11 Cologne Hbf | 10h03 | 15:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | On time 5:11 Cologne Hbf | 9h27 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| ICE 618 · ECE 396 | On time 6:11 Cologne Hbf | 9h27 | 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 206 · 11164 · Bus 79108 · IC 5758 | On time 7:11 Cologne Hbf | 11h03 | 18:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| ICE 616 · RJ 384 | On time 8:11 Cologne Hbf | 9h27 | 17:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 2441 · ICE 204 · 11168 · Bus 79110 | On time 9:11 Cologne Hbf | 11h03 | 20:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 1022 · ECE 394 | On time 10:14 Cologne Hbf | 9h24 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 2049 · ICE 202 · 11172 · Bus 79112 | On time 11:11 Cologne Hbf | 11h03 | 22:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 612 · RJ 382 | On time 12:11 Cologne Hbf | 9h27 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 2047 · ICE 200 · 11176 · Bus 79114 | On time 13:11 Cologne Hbf | 11h31 | 0:42 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 610 · ECE 392 | 14:11 Cologne Hbf | 9h34 | 23:45 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| IC 2045 · ICE 108 · 11180 · Bus 79116 | On time 15:10 Cologne Hbf | 11h26 | 2:36 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 514 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26 | On time 20:11 Cologne Hbf | 15h55 | 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 514 · 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 | On time 20:11 Cologne Hbf | 14h03 | 10:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 514 · 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 | On time 20:11 Cologne Hbf | 13h55 | 10:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
| IC 2349 · 82848 · Bus RB31 · 4300 | On time 21:10 Cologne Hbf | 15h04 | 12:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
| IC 2349 · 82848 · Bus RB31 · 4300 | On time 21:10 Cologne Hbf | 14h56 | 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station
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FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station
Most Cologne Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains use the Köln Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Cologne Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Copenhagen Central Station and Cologne Hbf
Most popular train connections to Copenhagen Central Station
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