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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 08 Jan
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£97
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 51 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 £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Hanover to Copenhagen you need to make at least one change.
ICE 78 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 14008:088h02
Hanover Hbf16:10Copenhagen Central Station
£551One-way
3 changes
ICE 686 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14809:368h34
Hanover Hbf18:10Copenhagen Central Station
£761One-way
3 changes
ICE 888 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14808:369h34
Hanover Hbf18:10Copenhagen Central Station
£761One-way
3 changes
ICE 776 · EC 39609:086h30
Hanover Hbf15:38Copenhagen Central Station
£761One-way
1 change
ICE 78 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 14808:0810h02
Hanover Hbf18:10Copenhagen Central Station
£791One-way
3 changes
ICE 776 · EC 39609:086h30
Hanover Hbf15:38Copenhagen Central Station
£761One-way
1 change
ICE 772 · EC 39413:086h30
Hanover Hbf19:38Copenhagen Central Station
£1181One-way
1 change
ICE 774 · EC 117411:086h45
Hanover Hbf17:53Copenhagen Central Station
£1181One-way
1 change
ICE 888 · EC 39608:367h02
Hanover Hbf15:38Copenhagen Central Station
£801One-way
1 change
ICE 78 · EC 39608:087h30
Hanover Hbf15:38Copenhagen Central Station
£821One-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 £211.
Distance: 411 km
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£99 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £288 Average Price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hanover to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 7 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 78 · EC 1174 | Delayed 07:09 07:08Hanover Hbf | 9h45 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 78 · EC 396 | Delayed 07:09 07:08Hanover Hbf | 7h30 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 78 · 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140 | Delayed 07:09 07:08Hanover Hbf | 8h02 | 15:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 78 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | Delayed 07:09 07:08Hanover Hbf | 10h02 | 17:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 888 · EC 396 | Delayed 07:50 07:36Hanover Hbf | 7h02 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 888 · EC 1174 | Delayed 07:50 07:36Hanover Hbf | 9h17 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 888 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | Delayed 07:50 07:36Hanover Hbf | 9h34 | 17:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 776 · EC 1174 | On time 08:08 Hanover Hbf | 8h45 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 776 · EC 396 | On time 08:08 Hanover Hbf | 6h30 | 14:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 776 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | On time 08:08 Hanover Hbf | 9h02 | 17:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 686 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | On time 08:36 Hanover Hbf | 8h34 | 17:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 686 · EC 1174 | On time 08:36 Hanover Hbf | 8h17 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 76 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148 | On time 09:08 Hanover Hbf | 8h02 | 17:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 76 · EC 1174 | On time 09:08 Hanover Hbf | 7h45 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ICE 774 · EC 1174 | On time 10:08 Hanover Hbf | 6h45 | 16:53 Copenhagen Central Station | 1 change | |
| ECE 8 · 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156 | On time 11:08 Hanover Hbf | 8h02 | 19:10 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 772 · EC 394 | On time 12:08 Hanover Hbf | 6h30 | 18:38 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.
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from £23Coaches
from £21Flights
from £116Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover to Copenhagen
Germany
Denmark
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £25.
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 £99.
The train distance from Hanover to Copenhagen is 411 km.
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 last train from Hanover to Copenhagen departs at 23:57.
A day trip from Hanover to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 18m. There are 7 train trips available per day.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Copenhagen.
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.
The train journey from Hanover to Copenhagen covers a distance of 411 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Copenhagen is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The first train from Hanover to Copenhagen leaves at 0:02.
Trains from Hanover to Copenhagen run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Copenhagen.
To get from Hanover to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Hannover-Nordstadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Werkhof Restaurant
- Hashigo Sushi
- Asia Imbiss Kok
- Klitsche
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Öz Antalya Kebap
- Ricklinger Döner
- China-Imbiss Jasmin
- Coimbra
The major train station for arrivals in Copenhagen is København Hovedb.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at København Hovedb. for your journey to Copenhagen from Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder
- Tivoli Food Hall
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Astoria
- Copenhagen Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Ansgar
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Sweden, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: S-train platforms
- Hall 3: Metro connections
Public transport options for København Hovedb.
- Metro: Line M3, Line M4
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-train: Lines A, B, C, E, H
Nordhavn St.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalVesterport st
Amenities at train station
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