Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Showing times and prices for Dec 15

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

8 h 40 m

Average duration

9 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

672 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Copenhagen Central Station on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 672 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .

On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 10 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:58AM10h01
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:59PMCopenhagen Central Station
$871One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:58AM8h40
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
07:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
12:58PM9h01
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
09:59PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:14AM9h24
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
03:38PMCopenhagen Central Station
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:58PM10h40
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
04:38AMCopenhagen Central Station
$1601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €117.

Distance: 417 miles (672 km)

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€123

Average price

€61

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Cheapest

€225

Average price

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

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30m

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16h 21m

Average total duration

15h 51m

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4h 52m

Average total duration

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1h 52m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h24
3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
10h01
4:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:58 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
8h40
7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:58 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
9h01
9:59 PM Copenhagen Central Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 417 miles (672 km) distance in 8h 40m.

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
Bus from $39 (€31)
Distance
417 miles (672 km)
Average train duration
9h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€57)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 40m
First train
00:02
Last train
21:57
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
Bus from $39 (€31)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Copenhagen Central Station from $39 (€31). 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
8h 40m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station 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 Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€57), while the average price is around $154 (€123).
The train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station takes 8h 40m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to København Hovedb. is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 40m and covers 417 miles (672 km). The frequency is 7 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The last train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 9:57 PM.
The train journey from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to København Hovedb. is scenic, offering views of diverse landscapes such as the rolling hills and vineyards of the Rhine Valley, picturesque towns in northern Germany, and the coastal scenery as you approach Denmark.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
The distance by train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station is 417 miles (672 km).
The first train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Copenhagen Central Station

Frankfurt am Main
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your trip from Frankfurt am Main 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 - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
Dining
  • asiagourmet
  • Burger King
  • Ciao Bella
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Crepes de France Express
  • dean&david
  • Starbucks
  • Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
  • McDonald's
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Cristall
  • Grand Hotel Empire
  • Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.

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