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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.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£48
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£76
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
9 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
9 h 19 m
Trains on 13 Oct
27
Distance
626 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1032 · ECE 392
ICE 1032 · ECE 392
20083 · ICE 108 · 11180 · IC 5766
20079 · ICE 200 · 11176 · IC 5764
20081 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
ICE 1122 · ECE 394
ICE 1120 · RJ 382
20081 · ICE 610 · ECE 392
20069 · ICE 616 · RJ 384
20081 · ICE 610 · ECE 392Trains from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 626 km |
Average train duration 9h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1541 · ICE 1080 · 11156 · IC 5754 | Delayed 22:05 0:05Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h11 | 14:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 1541 · ICE 1080 · 11156 · IC 5754 | Delayed 22:05 0:05Düsseldorf Hbf | 14h01 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 1120 · RJ 382 | Delayed 10:31 12:30Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h08 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
20081 · ICE 610 · ECE 392 | On time 14:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h30 | 23:42 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 13 October | |||||
ICE 541 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | On time 4:47 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h51 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
ICE 541 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 · S E | On time 4:47 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h59 | 14:46 Vesterport st | 3 changes | |
S8 · ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | 4:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h48 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
S8 · ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | 4:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h56 | 14:46 Vesterport st | 4 changes | |
S8 · ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | 4:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h32 | 15:22 Vesterport st | 5 changes | |
S8 · ICE 208 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 | 4:50 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h26 | 15:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
20069 · ICE 616 · RJ 384 | On time 8:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h26 | 17:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
20071 · ICE 204 · 11168 · IC 5760 | 9:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h04 | 20:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 1122 · ECE 394 | On time 10:30 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h08 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
20075 · ICE 202 · 11172 · IC 5762 | 11:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h04 | 22:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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The most popular day trips by train from Copenhagen are Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Roskilde and Odense. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Copenhagen on Omio.

Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.
There are 89 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 34m.

Lund is a historic university city in southern Sweden, known for its cathedral, student traditions and compact old centre. Despite its long history, it feels youthful and relaxed, with cafés, culture and green spaces close at hand.
There are 93 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 39m.

Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.
There are 43 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 55m.

Roskilde is known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral, Viking Ship Museum and deep royal history. Set by Roskilde Fjord, it blends a compact medieval centre with a lively cultural atmosphere shaped by the Roskilde Festival.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 19m.

Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 8m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Copenhagen trains use the Düsseldorf Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf 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 options include: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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 options include: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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 options include: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
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