Hanover to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE)

Fri 21 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Copenhagen

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£75

Fastest journey

6 h 44 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Copenhagen will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Hanover to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 1676 · RE 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140
07:598h02
Hanover Hbf
16:01Copenhagen Central Station
£581One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 672 · EC 394
08:229h42
Hanover Hbf
18:04Copenhagen Central Station
£611One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1676 · EC 396
07:598h05
Hanover Hbf
16:04Copenhagen Central Station
£611One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1676 · EC 394
07:5910h05
Hanover Hbf
18:04Copenhagen Central Station
£611One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 672 · EC 396
08:227h42
Hanover Hbf
16:04Copenhagen Central Station
£611One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Copenhagen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover 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 22m. 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 £215.

Distance: 411 km

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£101

Average Price

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Cheapest

£293

Average Price

6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

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5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Hanover to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Copenhagen trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1088 · RE 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140
On time
06:36 Hanover Hbf
8h39
15:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1088 · EC 394
On time
06:36 Hanover Hbf
10h28
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1088 · EC 396
On time
06:36 Hanover Hbf
8h26
15:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1676 · EC 394
On time
06:59 Hanover Hbf
10h05
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1676 · EC 396
On time
06:59 Hanover Hbf
8h03
15:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1676 · RE 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140
On time
06:59 Hanover Hbf
8h16
15:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1676 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
06:59 Hanover Hbf
10h16
17:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 672 · EC 394
On time
07:22 Hanover Hbf
9h42
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 672 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
07:22 Hanover Hbf
9h53
17:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 672 · EC 396
On time
07:22 Hanover Hbf
7h40
15:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · EC 396
On time
07:36 Hanover Hbf
7h26
15:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · EC 394
On time
07:36 Hanover Hbf
9h28
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 888 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
07:36 Hanover Hbf
9h39
17:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 774 · EC 394
On time
08:20 Hanover Hbf
8h44
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 774 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
08:20 Hanover Hbf
8h55
17:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 774 · EC 396
On time
08:20 Hanover Hbf
6h42
15:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1674 · EC 394
On time
08:59 Hanover Hbf
8h05
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 474 · RE 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148
On time
09:20 Hanover Hbf
7h55
17:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 772 · EC 394
On time
10:20 Hanover Hbf
6h44
17:04 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1672 · RE 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156
On time
10:59 Hanover Hbf
8h16
19:15 Copenhagen Central Station
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 770 · EC 392
On time
12:20 Hanover Hbf
6h42
19:02 Copenhagen Central Station
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hanover to Copenhagen?

The best time to book your train from Hanover to Copenhagen is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hanover to Copenhagen route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hanover to Copenhagen per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hanover to Copenhagen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Copenhagen

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Trains from Hanover to Copenhagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 6h 18m.

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
411 km
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 18m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:57
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 Hanover to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hanover 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 18m
Cheapest Price
£35
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: Hanover to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 18m. There are 7 train trips available per day.
Booking trains from Hanover to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train distance from Hanover to Copenhagen is 411 km.
The train journey from Hanover to Copenhagen offers a scenic experience, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Denmark, including views of lush countryside, quaint villages, and the crossing over the Fehmarn Belt by ferry.
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Hanover to Copenhagen covers a distance of 411 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The first train from Hanover to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
To get from Hanover to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Copenhagen is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The last train from Hanover to Copenhagen departs at 23:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Copenhagen.
Trains from Hanover to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Copenhagen.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Copenhagen

Hanover
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover 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
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Linden/FischerhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Öz Antalya Kebap
  • Ricklinger Döner
  • China-Imbiss Jasmin
  • Coimbra
Hannover-NordstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Werkhof Restaurant
  • Hashigo Sushi
  • Asia Imbiss Kok
  • Klitsche

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