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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.
Cheapest price
£298
Average price
£298
Fastest journey
15 h 9 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
1027 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Copenhagen will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £298.
To travel from Paris to Copenhagen you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198
ICE 9557 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3
ICE 9563 · ICE 572 · S5 · ECE 1198
ICE 1072 · S1 · ECE 392+
TGV 9551
ICE 74 · S5 · RJ 13462+
TGV 9571
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198
ICE 9557 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £301.
Distance: 1027 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£323 Average Price | £162 Average Price | £111 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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TGV 9571+ ICE 74 · S5 · RJ 13462 | On time 6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h21 | 22:02 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 1072 · S1 · ECE 392 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h09 | 0:15 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 572 · S5 · ECE 1198 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h17 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 2502 · ICE 572 · S5 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h43 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h00 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · S3 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h08 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198 | On time 19:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 16h31 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 510 · ICE 920 · ECE 1198 | On time 19:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 16h31 | 11:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Paris to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £301 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 1027 km distance in 14h 22m.
Distance 1027 km |
Average train duration 9h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £301 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 22m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 days |
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Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.
National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.
Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.
Pedestrian shopping street linking major squares and historic lanes. Good for architecture, people-watching and easy access to central sights.
Former ramparts turned waterside park with paths, lawns and old fortifications. A relaxing green walk close to Christianshavn and the centre.
Large historic cemetery and park with tree-lined paths, notable graves and calm atmosphere. Popular with locals for walks in Nørrebro.
Open rye-bread sandwich topped with pickled herring, roast beef, prawns or eggs. A cornerstone of Danish lunch culture and classic Copenhagen eating.
Roast pork with crackling, served with potatoes and parsley sauce. Often cited as Denmark’s national dish and a staple of traditional home cooking.
Cold buttermilk soup with vanilla, lemon and crisp kammerjunkere biscuits. A much-loved Danish summer dessert with deep nostalgic appeal.
Refined waterfront dining focused on seasonal Nordic ingredients and an elegant tasting-menu experience in central Copenhagen.
Historic canal-side restaurant known for classic smørrebrød, herring and schnapps in a traditional Danish setting in Nyhavn.
Popular food hall for trying Danish specialities, craft beer and modern local snacks from multiple vendors in a lively casual space.
Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.
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.
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Copenhagen Central Station -> Rådhuspladsen, Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Copenhagen trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus). Use this guide to compare Paris and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord 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 options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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 options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
ATMs are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus).
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
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