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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
£56
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 13 m
Trains per day
20
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 £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.
26819 · ICE 200 · 11176 · IC 5764
IC 2200 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 392
26821 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 392
26817 · ICE 612 · S5 · RJ 13462
26817 · ICE 612 · 11174 · RJ 13462
ICE 618 · S5 · ECE 396
26821 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 392
26817 · ICE 612 · 11174 · RJ 13462
26817 · ICE 612 · S5 · RJ 13462
26807 · ICE 206 · S1 · ECE 1196Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 626 km
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£98 Average Price | £161 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 4m Average total duration 11h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 618 · S5 · ECE 396 | Delayed 5:29 6:34Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h04 | 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
IC 2206 · ICE 616 · S1 · RJ 13464 | On time 8:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h26 | 17:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
20073 · ICE 614 · S1 · ECE 394 | On time 10:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h26 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
20073 · ICE 614 · S1 · ECE 2604 | On time 10:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h26 | 19:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
S1 · ICE 202 · S3 · 11172 | 11:05 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h09 | 22:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
IC 2202 · ICE 612 · S5 · RJ 13462 | On time 12:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h26 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 1032 · S5 · ECE 392 | On time 13:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h29 | 23:37 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
ICE 1032 · S3 · 11176 · IC 5764 | On time 13:08 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h06 | 0:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
IC 2200 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 392 | On time 14:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h25 | 23:37 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
IC 2200 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 2602 | On time 14:12 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h25 | 23:37 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
26821 · ICE 610 · S5 · ECE 392 | On time 14:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h15 | 23:37 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
S6 · ICE 1541+ 82856+ S3 | On time 23:30 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h08 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
S1 · ICE 920 · S3 · 11156 | 1:25 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h41 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · S3 | 1:41 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h33 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
26443 · S5 · ICE 920 · S3 | 1:41 Düsseldorf Hbf | 12h25 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
26803 · ICE 2214 · S5 · ECE 396 | On time 5:26 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h12 | 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
S6 · ICE 843 · ICE 776 · S1 | On time 5:30 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h08 | 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
89709 · ICE 206 · S1 · ECE 1196 | On time 6:56 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h59 | 16:55 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
89709 · ICE 206 · S3 · 11164 | 6:56 Düsseldorf Hbf | 11h18 | 18:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
26807 · ICE 206 · S3 · 11164 | 7:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 10h52 | 18:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
26807 · ICE 206 · S1 · ECE 1196 | Delayed 7:22 Düsseldorf Hbf | 9h16 | 14:55 14:55Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 626 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 626 km |
Average train duration 9h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 0m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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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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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 København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). 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.
Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.
ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.
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 options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
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