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Copenhagen to Hamburg by train

The journey from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train is 285.77 km and takes 5 hr 44 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:01 AM and the last at 2:26 PM. It is possible to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train for as little as ฿1,047.74 or as much as ฿4,198.20. The best price for this journey is ฿1,047.74.

Lowest Price฿1,047.74
Journey Duration5 hr 44 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price฿1,047.74
Highest Price฿4,198.20
First Departure12:01 AM
Last Departure2:26 PM
Distance285.77 km
DepartureCopenhagen
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersØresundståg, EuroNightMore

Copenhagen to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,921.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as ฿1,047.74, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about ฿1,921.09 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train?

The distance between Copenhagen and Hamburg is approximately 285.77 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 44 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Copenhagen to Hamburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Copenhagen and Hamburg will complete the journey in 4 hr 37 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 44 min to travel the 285.77 km between Copenhagen and Hamburg.

Which stations can I use to travel from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

You can depart from Copenhagen at stations such as Copenhagen Airport,Koebenhavn Ingerslevsgade. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hamburg at the following stations: Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Hbf ZOB. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Copenhagen and Hamburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Copenhagen to Hamburg?

The exact number of journeys from Copenhagen to Hamburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 5 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Copenhagen to Hamburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Copenhagen to Hamburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Copenhagen to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿1,047.74 to ฿2,901.40 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Copenhagen to Hamburg

The cheapest Copenhagen - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,431.66 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,611.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,898.61.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

EuroNight is a type of international overnight train service that operates in Europe. It is operated by various national railway companies and offers comfortable sleeping accommodations, dining cars, and other amenities for passengers traveling long distances. EuroNight trains typically run between major cities in different countries, such as Paris and Berlin or Vienna and Budapest. They are often a popular choice for travelers who want to save time and money by combining transportation and accommodation costs. However, in recent years, many EuroNight routes have been discontinued or replaced by high-speed trains, as the demand for overnight travel has decreased.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Copenhagen to Hamburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Copenhagen to Hamburg.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Øresundståg, EuroNight and DB - Intercity from Copenhagen to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train.
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Copenhagen to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20kg
Bus
21.43kg
Flight
57.15kg
Car
45.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Copenhagen to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Copenhagen and Hamburg are 20kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Copenhagen and Hamburg? By taking the train between Copenhagen and Hamburg you will save 37.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.72kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg is ฿1,921.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ฿1,047.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Copenhagen to Hamburg is ฿1,047.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Copenhagen and Hamburg by train?
Copenhagen to Hamburg is 285.77 km.
How long does the train between Copenhagen and Hamburg take?
Copenhagen to Hamburg is on average 5 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
The train journey from Copenhagen to Hamburg is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Øresundståg, EuroNight, DB - Intercity, DB - Regional Express and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
Copenhagen to Hamburg has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Copenhagen to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Copenhagen to Hamburg departs at 12:01 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Copenhagen to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Copenhagen to Hamburg departs at 2:26 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Copenhagen to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ฿1,047.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Copenhagen to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Copenhagen to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Copenhagen and Hamburg is 4 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Copenhagen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Copenhagen and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Copenhagen to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Copenhagen to Hamburg creates 20kg of CO2 emissions.

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