The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station
Cheapest price
£83
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
9 h 8 m
Average duration
9 h 34 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
672 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.
To travel from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station you need to make at least one change.
ICE 774 · EC 396
ICE 774 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
ICE 772 · EC 394
ICE 770 · EC 392
ICE 774 · EC 394
ICE 774 · EC 396
ICE 772 · EC 394
ICE 770 · EC 392
ICE 474 · EC 394
ICE 474 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148Travel Information
Compare train for Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 672 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£65 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 7m Average total duration Fastest 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station trains for today, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 78 · EC 392 | On time 08:54 Frankfurt South station | 10h08 | 19:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
ICE 770 · EC 392 | On time 09:54 Frankfurt South station | 9h08 | 19:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
ICE 770 · RE 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164 | On time 09:54 Frankfurt South station | 11h22 | 21:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 770 · EC 392 | On time 09:54 Frankfurt South station | 9h08 | 19:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
ICE 578 · EC 390 | On time 11:54 Frankfurt South station | 9h08 | 21:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
ICE 74 · RE 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 50172 | On time 12:54 Frankfurt South station | 10h22 | 23:16 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 576 · RE 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70182 | On time 13:54 Frankfurt South station | 12h34 | 02:28 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station
Trains from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 03:41. The fastest train covers the 672 km distance in 10h 43m.
Distance 672 km |
Average train duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 43m |
First train 03:41 |
Last train 03:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt South station and Copenhagen Central Station from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
FAQs: Frankfurt South station to Copenhagen Central Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt South station 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 Frankfurt South station and Copenhagen Central Station
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
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