Our travel advice
Our pick
Take the 10:34 train: 7h04 without a change.
Direct or with a change?
2 of 5 connections are direct. The others change, usually in Hamburg.
The timetable at a glance
Departures per hour from Berlin
- Departures: 2 in the morning, 3 in the afternoon and 0 in the evening.
- Operators: DB.
- Usual change points: Hamburg.
From our timetable data for a regular Tuesday; departure times in local Berlin time.
All connections on a regular day
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Change at | Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:34 | 15:38 | 7h04 | Hamburg | ICE 870 · IC 396 DB |
| 10:34 | 17:38 | 7h04 | direct | ICE 384 DB |
| 12:34 | 19:38 | 7h04 | Hamburg | ICE 178 · IC 394 DB |
| 14:34 | 21:55 | 7h21 | direct | ICE 382 DB |
| 16:34 | 23:56 | 7h22 | Hamburg | ICE 176 · IC 392 DB |
Route map
Train or plane?
Estimate| Train | Plane | |
|---|---|---|
| Door to door | ± 7h29 | ± 3h39 |
| CO₂ per person | ± 24 kg | ± 48 kg |
| Arrival | City centre | Airport |
Train: fastest connection plus 25 minutes to and from the station. Plane: flight time plus 40 minutes taxiing and 2.5 hours for airport transfers, check-in and security. CO₂: UK Government GHG Conversion Factors 2025 (DESNZ).
Ready to book?
Compare current prices from Berlin to Copenhagen at Omio.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Berlin to Copenhagen?
The fastest train takes 7h04; the typical journey is 7h04.
Is there a direct train from Berlin to Copenhagen?
Yes. 2 of the 5 connections we found on a regular Tuesday run without a change.
What time is the first and last train from Berlin to Copenhagen?
On a regular Tuesday the first connection leaves at 08:34 and the last at 16:34 (Berlin time).
Which station does the train from Berlin to Copenhagen leave from?
The fastest connection leaves from Berlin Hbf and arrives at København H.
Where can I book a train ticket to Copenhagen?
You can compare prices at Omio. On ICE trains, the advance Sparpreis fares are the cheapest.
Related routes
Paris → BerlinBerlin → MunichBerlin → PragueBerlin → HamburgBerlin → ViennaBerlin → WarsawMunich → BerlinHamburg → BerlinAmsterdam → Copenhagen
Timetables: our own journey planner (MOTIS) on open timetable data from SNCF, DB (DELFI), NS (OpenOV), NMBS/SNCB, Eurostar, SBB/opentransportdata.swiss, Trenitalia France and Renfe. Method and sources.