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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göttingen to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

7 h 21 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

492 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göttingen to Copenhagen will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Göttingen for Copenhagen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 492 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 9 h 46 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
13:429h46
Göttingen
23:28Copenhagen
£531One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
14:417h21
Göttingen
22:02Copenhagen
£741One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:178h21
Göttingen
15:38Copenhagen
£1191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:418h18
Göttingen
16:59Copenhagen
£1191One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:568h07
Göttingen
16:03Copenhagen
£1271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Göttingen to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göttingen to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £104.

Distance: 492 km

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£203

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7h 33m

Average total duration

7h 3m

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10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Live departures

Göttingen to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Göttingen to Copenhagen trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:41 Göttingen
10h55
23:36 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn13:42 Göttingen
9h44
23:26 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn13:56 Göttingen
7h58
21:54 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn14:41 Göttingen
8h19
23:00 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Wednesday 17 December
deutsche_bahn07:17 Göttingen
8h21
15:38 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:56 Göttingen
8h07
16:03 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:41 Göttingen
8h18
16:59 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göttingen to Copenhagen

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Trains from Göttingen to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 6h 54m.

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
Coach from £25
Distance
492 km
Average train duration
7h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 54m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:48
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
Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Göttingen to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Göttingen and Copenhagen from £25. 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
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
£42
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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: Göttingen to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göttingen 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
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
A day trip from Göttingen to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 54m and covers 492 km. There are 7 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Göttingen to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The cost of a train ticket from Göttingen to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train distance from Göttingen to Copenhagen is 492 km.
The last train from Göttingen to Copenhagen departs at 23:48.
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.
There is no night train service from Göttingen to Copenhagen.
The train journey from Göttingen to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and the picturesque countryside of Denmark. Passengers can enjoy the changing scenery from rolling hills to coastal views approaching Copenhagen.
Booking trains from Göttingen 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 Göttingen to Copenhagen covers a distance of 492 km and takes approximately 6h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Göttingen that goes to Copenhagen is Göttingen station, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The first train from Göttingen to Copenhagen leaves at 0:08.
Trains from Göttingen to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Göttingen to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Göttingen to Copenhagen.
To get from Göttingen to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Göttingen and Copenhagen

Göttingen
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Göttingen is Göttingen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göttingen for your trip from Göttingen to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Mannamia
  • Europic
  • Efes Döner
  • Bratwurst Glöckle
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kasseler Hof
  • Hotel Schiffer
  • B&B Hotel Göttingen-City

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