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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$211
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Copenhagen will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $211.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · BUS 4096610:21AM11h45Utrecht Centraal10:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way4 transfers- IC 625 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · BUS 4095808:21AM11h45Utrecht Centraal08:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way4 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006209:02AM12h04Utrecht Centraal09:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way3 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 1032 · BUS 40970 · ICL 5007011:02AM13h08Utrecht Centraal12:10AMCopenhagen$2111One-way4 transfers
- IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 · BUS 4097011:37AM12h33Utrecht Centraal12:10AMCopenhagen$2271One-way5 transfers
- IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · BUS 4096610:21AM11h45Utrecht Centraal10:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way4 transfers
- IC 625 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · BUS 4095808:21AM11h45Utrecht Centraal08:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way4 transfers
- ICE 225 · ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 5006209:02AM12h04Utrecht Centraal09:06PMCopenhagen Central Station$2111One-way3 transfers
- IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 · BUS 4097011:37AM12h33Utrecht Centraal12:10AMCopenhagen$2271One-way5 transfers
- ICE 123 · ICE 1032 · BUS 40970 · ICL 5007011:02AM13h08Utrecht Centraal12:10AMCopenhagen$2111One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Copenhagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Copenhagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$150 Average price | $217 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 0m Average total duration 14h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.9 - 3.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Utrecht to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Copenhagen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 625 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · BUS 40958 | 6:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 11h45 | 6:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 225 · ICE 614 · BUS 40962 · ICL 50062 | On time 7:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 12h04 | 7:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 633 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 · BUS 40966 | 8:21 AM Utrecht Centraal | 11h45 | 8:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 123 · ICE 1032 · BUS 40970 · ICL 50070 | On time 9:02 AM Utrecht Centraal | 13h08 | 10:10 PM Copenhagen | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 · BUS 40970 | 9:37 AM Utrecht Centraal | 12h33 | 10:10 PM Copenhagen | 5 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity offer trains services from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Netherlands
Denmark
Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 10h 32m.
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 $50 (€40)
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average train duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 32m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
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 $50 (€40)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Utrecht to Copenhagen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Utrecht and Copenhagen from $50 (€40). 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
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 1m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
Train ticket prices from Utrecht to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $150 (€121).
The train from Utrecht to Copenhagen takes 10h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Utrecht to Copenhagen leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Utrecht to Copenhagen is 390 miles (629 km).
The last train from Utrecht to Copenhagen leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
The train station in Utrecht that goes to Copenhagen is Utrecht Centraal, which connects to Copenhagen Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from Utrecht to Copenhagen offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and northern Germany, featuring lush countryside and charming villages. Upon crossing into Denmark, passengers can enjoy views of the Danish coastline and rolling hills, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Utrecht to Copenhagen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 32m one way, covering 390 miles (629 km). However, there are 5 train trips per day available.
In Copenhagen, you can explore the National Museum of Denmark to delve into the country's rich history and culture, and visit the Carlsberg Brewery to learn about the brewing process and taste different beers. Take a canal tour for unique views of the city and wander through the Botanical Garden to enjoy its vast plant collection and beautiful palm house. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Strøget, a bustling pedestrian street with shops, cafes, and street performers. Don't miss the historic Tivoli Gardens amusement park, the picturesque Nyhavn waterfront district, and the iconic Little Mermaid statue. Discover the Renaissance architecture and treasures at Rosenborg Castle and explore Christiansborg Palace, which houses royal reception rooms and historical exhibits.
To fully experience Copenhagen's major attractions, immerse in its culture, and enjoy its culinary scene, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
Since both Utrecht and Copenhagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Copenhagen include Malmö, Lund, Ystad, Helsingborg, Odense.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Copenhagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Copenhagen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, tourist attractions, and busy shopping streets. Scams involving fake charity collectors or individuals posing as police officers asking for ID or money are also reported. It's important to use official taxis or rideshare services and avoid unlicensed operators. Overall, Copenhagen is considered safe, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Copenhagen
Utrecht
Copenhagen
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Centraal for your trip from Utrecht to Copenhagen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 12,656 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Zuilen
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Utrecht Leidsche Rijn
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar RentalThe 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 Utrecht.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transit 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
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Amenities at train station
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