Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

£43

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

£58

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

5 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

5 h 26 m

Trains on 30 Sept

3

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

On Wed 30 Sept, we found 3 trains from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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
    10:225h16
    Hamburg Airport
    15:38Copenhagen
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:025h36
    Hamburg Airport
    12:38Copenhagen
    £441One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    15:125h26
    Hamburg Airport
    20:38Copenhagen
    £871One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:02 Hamburg Airport
5h36
12:38 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:22 Hamburg Airport
5h16
15:38 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn15:12 Hamburg Airport
5h26
20:38 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen

GermanyGermany
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 15:02. The fastest train covers the 281 km distance in 5h 7m.

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 £22
Distance
281 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
6:02
Last train
15:02
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 £22

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Copenhagen from £22. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 7m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

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.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport 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
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen covers a distance of 281 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen is 281 km.
The first train from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen departs at 15:02.
Trains from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen.
Booking trains from Hamburg Airport 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 Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen is quite scenic, offering views of the lush German countryside and the picturesque coastlines of Denmark. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea, especially as the train crosses the iconic Great Belt Bridge.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Airport and Copenhagen

Most Hamburg Airport to Copenhagen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Dybboelsbro st. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Airport and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

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.

Dybboelsbro st1705 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Dybboelsbro st from Copenhagen city centre

Dybboelsbro st is 1 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBx, H, E, C, B, A · 2m · £0.90 · every ~46 min
B, C, A, E, H, Bx · 5m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus11 · 5m · £3 · every ~16 min

Dybboelsbro st train station facilities and services

Dybboelsbro st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Dybboelsbro st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dybboelsbro st.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

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