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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£91
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
13 h 53 m
Average duration
15 h
Trains per day
11
Distance
876 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Copenhagen will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.
Fast trains
To travel from Salzburg to Copenhagen you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJ 1298 · ICE 682 · S7 · ECE 11707:0814h30Salzburg Hbf21:38Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way3 changes- ICE 1600 · ICE 1906 · 11176 · IC 57648:0516h36Salzburg Hbf0:41Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way5 changes
- ICE 1508 · ICE 1904 · 11180 · IC 576610:0516h30Salzburg Hbf2:35Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way5 changes
- ICE 1502 · ICE 900 · ECE 1198+
7903616:0519h33Salzburg Hbf11:38Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way3 changes - ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788 · ECE 39210:0013h53Salzburg Hbf23:53Copenhagen Central Station£1001One-way3 changes
- ICE 210 · S5 · ICE 788 · ECE 39210:0013h53Salzburg Hbf23:53Copenhagen Central Station£1001One-way3 changes
- RJ 1298 · ICE 682 · S7 · ECE 11707:0814h30Salzburg Hbf21:38Copenhagen Central Station£911One-way3 changes
- ICE 788 · ECE 392+790209:0514h48Salzburg Hbf23:53Copenhagen Central Station£1001One-way2 changes
- ICE 600 · ECE 1170+790106:0515h33Salzburg Hbf21:38Copenhagen Central Station£1931One-way2 changes
- ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 · 11172 · IC 57626:0516h18Salzburg Hbf22:23Copenhagen Central Station£1001One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £82.
Distance: 876 km
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7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 Salzburg | 13h59 | 19:59 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Salzburg | 13h38 | 20:38 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:59 Salzburg | 15h48 | 0:47 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:00 Salzburg | 15h31 | 0:31 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Salzburg | 17h08 | 3:08 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Salzburg | 20h06 | 9:06 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Salzburg | 19h06 | 10:06 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:00 Salzburg | 18h10 | 13:10 Copenhagen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 28 May | |||||
| 79010+ICE 600 · ECE 1170 | 6:05 Salzburg Hbf | 15h33 | 21:38 Copenhagen Central Station | 2 changes | |
| 79010+ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 · 11172 | 6:05 Salzburg Hbf | 16h18 | 22:23 Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
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Why should you book Salzburg to Copenhagen trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH and more offer trains services from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Transdev GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Copenhagen
Austria
Denmark
Trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 876 km distance in 13h 37m.
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 £52
Distance 876 km |
Average train duration 7h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13h 37m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 £52
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH from Salzburg to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Salzburg and Copenhagen from £52. 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
13h 37m
Cheapest Price
£52
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
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 51m
Cheapest Price
£172
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
£173
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 33m
Cheapest Price
£168
Transdev GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Salzburg to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 cost of a train ticket from Salzburg to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Salzburg to Copenhagen covers a distance of 876 km and takes approximately 13h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Salzburg to Copenhagen is 876 km.
The first train from Salzburg to Copenhagen leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Salzburg to Copenhagen departs at 23:53.
Trains from Salzburg to Copenhagen run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
To get from Salzburg to Copenhagen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Copenhagen is Salzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Copenhagen is by coach, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Copenhagen is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Austrian and German countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Salzburg to Copenhagen is not feasible due to the travel duration of 13h 37m. The journey covers a distance of 876 km, with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
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.
To experience the main attractions and the unique culture of Copenhagen, a stay of three to four days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Copenhagen
Salzburg
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
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 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingAmenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCBike ParkingThe 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 Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Oerestad st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- 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.
Dining
- Restaurant Rasoi - Indian Cuisine
- Brasserie Storm
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- AC Hotel by Marriott Bella Sky Copenhagen
- Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers
- Cabinn Metro Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Oerestad st
- Metro: Line M1
- Train: Regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
København, Tietgensgade (Hovedbanegården togbus)
Amenities at train station
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