The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Copenhagen
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- CHF 59
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- CHF 127
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 11 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 12 h 22 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 13
- Distance
- 675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Copenhagen will cost around CHF 127 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF 59.
To travel from Rotterdam to Copenhagen you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 2865 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 5145:50 PM 18h16 Rotterdam Centraal 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 59 1 One-way 6 changes
IC 2825 · IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 6147:50 AM 11h48 Rotterdam Centraal 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 88 1 One-way 4 changes
ICD 1825 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · ECE 3947:11 AM 12h27 Rotterdam Centraal 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 99 1 One-way 3 changes
IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 1081:20 PM 13h13 Rotterdam Centraal 2:33 AM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 100 1 One-way 6 changes
ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 111801:11 PM 13h22 Rotterdam Centraal 2:33 AM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 100 1 One-way 5 changes
IC 2825 · IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 6147:50 AM 11h48 Rotterdam Centraal 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 88 1 One-way 4 changes
IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 6129:50 AM 12h05 Rotterdam Centraal 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 124 1 One-way 4 changes
ICD 1825 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · ECE 3947:11 AM 12h27 Rotterdam Centraal 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 99 1 One-way 3 changes
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 3829:11 AM 12h44 Rotterdam Centraal 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 169 1 One-way 3 changes
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S5 · RJ 3829:11 AM 12h44 Rotterdam Centraal 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station CHF 169 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Copenhagen
Trains from Rotterdam to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 57 but you can travel from only CHF 24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 9h 43m.
Distance 675 km |
Average train duration 10h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 57 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 9h 43m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Rotterdam to Copenhagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Copenhagen trains for today, Wednesday, 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICD 1865 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 · 11688 | 5:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h55 | 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
ICD 1865 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 · 11688 | 5:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h55 | 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 2863 · IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 | 5:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h46 | 10:06 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
IC 2863 · IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 | 5:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h50 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
IC 2865 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 2514 | 5:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 18h16 | 12:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 2865 · IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 2514 | 5:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 18h20 | 12:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 1175 · IC 60403 · ICE 920 · 11156 | 8:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h51 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
IC 2877 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19X · Bus RE3 | 8:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h16 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 7 changes | |
RE 4074 · IC 579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19X | 8:54 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h16 | 2:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8 changes | |
RE 4074 · IC 579 · IC 3079 · Bus RE19X | 8:54 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h12 | 2:06 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 8 changes | |
IC 2883 · 20355 · ICE 208 · ECE 396 | 10:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h18 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
IC 1187 · IC 3585 · 20065 · ICE 618 | 11:15 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 16h23 | 3:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
| Thursday, 12 November | |||||
ICD 1825 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 · ECE 394 | On time 7:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h27 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
IC 2823 · IC 1725 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 | 7:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h50 | 8:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 2825 · IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614 | On time 7:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h48 | 7:38 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S3 · RJ 382 | On time 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h44 | 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
ICD 1833 · ICE 145 · S5 · RJ 382 | On time 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h44 | 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
IC 2831 · IC 1733 · ICE 145 · S5 | 9:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h50 | 10:10 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 2833 · IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 | On time 9:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h05 | 9:55 PM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICD 1841 · ICE 147 · ECE 392+ 82030 | 11:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h27 | 12:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 3 changes | |
IC 2839 · IC 1741 · ICE 147 · S5 | 11:20 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 14h28 | 1:48 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
IC 2841 · IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 | On time 11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h48 | 12:38 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 4 changes | |
ICD 1849 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 · 11180 | 1:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h22 | 2:33 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 5 changes | |
IC 2847 · IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 | 1:20 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 13h13 | 2:33 AM Copenhagen Central Station | 6 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Copenhagen
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FAQs: Rotterdam to Copenhagen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Copenhagen
Most Rotterdam to Copenhagen trains use the Rotterdam Centraal to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rotterdam station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?
Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.
Getting to Rotterdam Noord from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Noord is 2 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Noord train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Noord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rotterdam Noord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Noord: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Noord: Ramps.
Getting to Rotterdam Alexander from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam Alexander is 6 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotterdam Alexander train station facilities and services
Rotterdam Alexander has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Alexander, Brasserie Waalhaven
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rotterdam Alexander. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rotterdam Alexander: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Alexander: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander, NH Capelle, Campanile Rotterdam Oost.
Which Copenhagen station do trains from Rotterdam arrive at?
Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre
København Hovedb. train station facilities and services
København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.
Vesterport st train station facilities and services
Vesterport st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vesterport st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Vesterport st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.
Getting to Nordhavn St. from Copenhagen city centre
Nordhavn St. is 3 km from Copenhagen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nordhavn St. train station facilities and services
Nordhavn St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhavn St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhavn St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhavn St.: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhavn St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhavn St..
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