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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 on 01 Oct
£299
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£299
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
14 h 58 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
16 h 43 m
Trains on 01 Oct
12
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 £299 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £299.
To travel from Paris to Copenhagen you need to make at least 4 changes.
TGV 9561+
ICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762
TGV 9551+
ICE 6 · 11176 · IC 5764
ICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766
ICE 9557 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378
ICE 9557 · ICE 1186 · ICL 378 · S E
TGV 9561+
ICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762
TGV 9551+
ICE 6 · 11176 · IC 5764
ICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · 11152
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754The table below shows live departures for Paris to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 30 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TGV 9561+ ICE 74 · 11172 · IC 5762 | On time 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h58 | 22:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 6 · 11176 · IC 5764 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h28 | 0:34 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 72 · 11180 · IC 5766 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h44 | 2:51 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h19 | 12:14 Vesterport st | 5 changes | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 572 · 11152 · IC 5752 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h11 | 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · 11152 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h04 | 12:14 Vesterport st | 7 changes | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · 11152 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h12 | 12:22 Vesterport st | 7 changes | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · 11152 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 18h56 | 12:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848 · 11152 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h04 | 12:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1186 · ECE 396 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 20h32 | 15:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h08 | 14:14 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 · 11156 · IC 5754 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 19h00 | 14:06 Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Paris to Copenhagen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £278 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 1027 km distance in 12h 3m.
Distance 1027 km |
Average train duration 13h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £278 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 12h 3m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 91 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 Ny Ellebjerg st. 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.
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.
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..
Svanemoellen st is 4 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Svanemoellen st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Svanemoellen st.
ATMs are available at Svanemoellen st.
Available at Svanemoellen st: Parking, WC.
Available at Svanemoellen st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svanemoellen st.
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